What’s changing in Durkar

House prices in Durkar

Over the last six months, 17 homes sold within 0.75 miles of Durkar. Half sold for more than £265,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £100,000 and the dearest £549,995.

• 98 Hollin Lane, Calder GroveDetached house · Thu 17 Sept£280,000
• 30 Ledgard Drive, DurkarSemi-detached house · Mon 7 Sept£210,000
• 6 Maybury Avenue, DurkarDetached house · Fri 28 Aug£280,000
• 144 Hollin Lane, CrigglestoneTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£160,000
• 1 Sherwood Drive, WakefieldDetached house · Thu 20 Aug£310,000
• 23 St James Road, CrigglestoneTerraced house · Tue 4 Aug£100,000
• 25 Durkar Rise, CrigglestoneDetached house · Fri 17 Jul£255,000
• 513 Denby Dale Road West, Calder GroveDetached house · Tue 14 Jul£549,995

All 17 sales

Businesses in Durkar

• New InnPub · 150m 5
• GreggsBakery · 0.1 miles 5
• StrandsBeauty salon · 80m
• Happy FeetPodiatry · 0.1 miles
• Future FitnessGym · 0.4 miles
• OSCAR Pet Foods WakefieldPet store · 0.6 miles
• Riverside Volvo WakefieldAutomotive service · 0.1 miles
• SafecleanCleaning service · 90m

All 178 businesses in Durkar

Planning applications in Durkar

• Planning applicationTue 6 Oct0.75 miles

  Going green at Unit 3 Mallard Industrial Park Charles Street Horbury Wakefield

  Installation of roof mounted 101.2kW solar PV system comprising of 220 x Canadian Solar 460w modules. Solar panel modules have 2mm heat strengthened glass front cover with anti-reflective coating to reduce glare.

  Unit 3 Mallard Industrial Park Charles Street Horbury Wakefield WF4 5FH

All planning in Durkar

Roadworks and road closures in Durkar

• RoadworksOn until 10 Nov0.75 miles

  Temporary lights on Broad Cut Road (Northern Gas Networks)

  5 Nov to 10 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Broad Cut Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield
• RoadworksFrom 9 Nov0.65 miles

  Temporary lights on Hollin Lane (Yorkshire Water)

  9 Nov to 13 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Hollin Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield
• RoadworksFrom 12 Nov0.45 miles

  Temporary lights on Denby Dale Road West (City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council)

  12 Nov. Road repairs in the road. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Denby Dale Road West, Calder Grove, Wakefield
• RoadworksFrom 25 Nov0.3 miles

  Roadworks on Howard Crescent (Northern Powergrid)

  25 Nov to 3 Dec. Disconnecting or changing a supply in the road and on the pavement.

  Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Durkar

• UnleadedCheapest 163.9p at Asda Wakefield Superstore, 0.95 miles and 1 other · most around 165.9p · dearest 167.9p · 7 stations
• DieselCheapest 194.9p at Asda Wakefield Superstore, 0.95 miles and 1 other · most around 196.9p · dearest 199.9p · 7 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 7 stations near Durkar, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Durkar

• Hygiene scoreTue 27 Oct0.75 miles

  Kingfisher scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 27 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  597 Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield, WF4 3DA
• Hygiene scoreTue 13 Oct0.3 miles

  Swan & Cygnet scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

  Peel Avenue, Durkar, Wakefield, WF2 7UA
• Hygiene scoreTue 13 Oct0.65 miles

  Castle Padel Club @ scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  Sandal R U Fc, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7NP

All food & drink

Schools in Durkar

• Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Primary · 296 pupils · 0.4 miles Good (2024)
• Crigglestone Nursery School Nursery · 95 pupils · 0.55 miles Standards maintained (2025)

All 2 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Durkar

• SwiftDoctor Ltd GP surgery · 0.2 miles Not inspected yet
• Crigglestone Dental & Implant Care Dentist · 0.7 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2017
• Clare Connolly Aesthetics GP surgery · 0.75 miles Not inspected yet
• Chapelthorpe Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.75 miles Good (2025)

All 8 health and care services

Charities in Durkar

• The Miscarriage Association Provides support and information to anyone affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy. £588k a year · on your doorstep
• Stripes - The West Yorkshire Adhd Charity We are here to support the ADHD community within West Yorkshire; this includes both adults and children with or suspected of having ADHD,… £188k a year · Appleton Court · 0.2 miles
• Standbridge Lane Community Development Trust The Standbridge Centre deliver services to the people of Kettlethorpe, Wakefield and beyond. The services include healthy eating… £101k a year · Standbridge Lane Community Centre · 0.65 miles
• Wakefield 45th (Durkar) Cub/Scout Group, West Yorkshire Scouting Activties £24k a year · Crigglestone · 0.5 miles
• Crigglestone Village Institute Provision of a Village Hall £13k a year · High Street · 0.55 miles

All 7 charities

Crime in Durkar

33 crimes were reported within 0.75 miles of Durkar in August 2026. The most common were violence (11), anti-social behaviour (8), theft (4).

Crime by type

Durkar ranks 43rd of 75 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 98.4 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Durkar