Sold price history

Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield house prices

Across Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield, the middle of the market sits at £175,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +25% in cash — but −9% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£175,000
10 years · cash
+25%
10 years · real
−9%
HM Land Registry · 83 sales · 51 with floor area · Updated 19 Dec 2025

Key facts

Median price
£175,000
Price per m²
£1,942
Sales recorded
83
Price range
£27,000 – £485,000

Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield prices since 1995

Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£186,825£373,650£560,475£747,300 2008 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Over ten years Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield is +25% on paper and −9% in real terms.

Recent sales in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
19 Dec 202584 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BQSemi-detached
Freehold		£315,000£2,788
15 Aug 202529 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£225,000—
20 Mar 202476 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£160,000£2,192
14 Feb 202432 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£275,000£2,619
21 Apr 202364 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£245,000£4,623
31 Jan 202316 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£265,000£2,524
9 Dec 20221K Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDDetached
Freehold		£485,000£2,225
18 Nov 202285 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BQSemi-detached
Freehold		£115,000£1,691
4 Oct 202224 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£260,000£2,626
9 Jun 202243 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£223,000£2,624
1 Jun 202238 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGDetached
Freehold		£300,000£3,191
11 Feb 20225 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£265,000—
19 Nov 202140 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGDetached
Freehold		£448,800£2,625
6 Aug 202163 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£180,000—
6 Mar 202025 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£190,000£1,919
3 Jan 202059 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£205,000£2,470
29 Nov 201951 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£260,000£1,898
20 Sep 201930 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£211,225£2,178
28 Jun 201922 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDDetached
Freehold		£295,000—
26 Jun 20191D Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDDetached
Freehold		£255,000£2,040
3 May 20194 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£167,000£1,965
17 Jan 201938 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGDetached
Freehold		£185,000£1,968
14 Dec 201850 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£245,000—
9 Oct 201874 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£155,000£2,123
8 Oct 201813 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDSemi-detached
Freehold		£201,000£1,844
10 Aug 201872 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£175,000£2,273
21 Jul 20171G Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BDDetached
Freehold		£365,000—
30 Jan 201760 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£175,000£2,059
10 Nov 201650 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BGSemi-detached
Freehold		£176,000—
14 Oct 201681 Ruskin Avenue · WF1 2BQSemi-detached
Freehold		£179,950£1,800

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
33, Ruskin Avenue£52,000
29 Sep 1995		£215,000
7 Sep 2006		2+14%
per year		+12%
inflation-adjusted
82, Ruskin Avenue£47,800
4 Mar 1996		£185,000
4 Dec 2007		4+12%
per year		+10%
inflation-adjusted
53, Ruskin Avenue£27,000
16 Jan 1996		£190,000
17 Dec 2014		2+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
60, Ruskin Avenue£80,000
23 Apr 2009		£175,000
30 Jan 2017		3+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
32, Ruskin Avenue£54,000
22 Dec 1999		£275,000
14 Feb 2024		2+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
81, Ruskin Avenue£46,000
18 Aug 1995		£179,950
14 Oct 2016		3+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
51, Ruskin Avenue£64,000
28 Nov 1997		£260,000
29 Nov 2019		3+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
22, Ruskin Avenue£172,000
5 Jan 2011		£295,000
28 Jun 2019		2+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
50, Ruskin Avenue£59,500
20 Nov 1995		£245,000
14 Dec 2018		3+6%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
70, Ruskin Avenue£80,000
21 Mar 2003		£166,000
29 Jul 2016		3+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
40, Ruskin Avenue£210,000
20 Jul 2007		£448,800
19 Nov 2021		2+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
13, Ruskin Avenue£67,995
23 Jan 1998		£201,000
8 Oct 2018		2+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
77, Ruskin Avenue£103,000
13 Dec 2002		£157,500
10 Jun 2011		2+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
72, Ruskin Avenue£149,500
7 Mar 2014		£175,000
10 Aug 2018		2+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
58, Ruskin Avenue£71,500
2 May 1997		£79,000
20 Jul 2000		2+3%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
59, Ruskin Avenue£135,000
18 Mar 2005		£205,000
3 Jan 2020		2+3%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
38, Ruskin Avenue£220,000
1 Jun 2007		£300,000
1 Jun 2022		3+2%
per year		−1%
inflation-adjusted
26, Ruskin Avenue£149,000
10 Jun 2004		£189,950
9 Aug 2016		2+2%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield compares

Rank in the town
619th of 2,145 streets in Wakefield
Rank in the postcode district
153rd of 459 streets in WF1
Against the town median
42% above the Wakefield median of £123,000
Against England & Wales
11% above the national median of £157,000

Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield?

The median sold price in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield is £175,000, based on 83 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.

What is the price range of homes sold in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield?

Recorded sales in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield range from £27,000 to £485,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield risen?

Over the past decade prices in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield are +25% in cash terms but −9% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield?

In Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield the median price is £1,942 per square metre, from 51 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Ruskin Avenue, Wakefield was 19 December 2025.

Nearby streets in WF1

Cyprus Avenue£175,000 medianBrackenwood Road£176,000 medianFountains Way£173,500 medianSt Johns Mount£173,500 medianChevet Terrace£177,000 medianBarleyfield Close£179,000 medianPinderhill Mews£179,995 medianClarke Grove£180,000 median

Popular places

yearly change, HM Land Registry
London▼ 8%£285,000median · past year downManchester▲ 0%£118,000median · past year upBirmingham▲ 2%£120,000median · past year upLeeds▼ 2%£126,500median · past year downBristol▲ 1%£179,995median · past year upLiverpool▲ 0%£105,000median · past year upSheffield▼ 3%£118,000median · past year downNottingham▼ 2%£123,500median · past year down

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