What’s changing in Newton Hill

House prices in Newton Hill

Over the last six months, 177 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Newton Hill. Half sold for more than £245,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £80,750 and the dearest £667,000.

• 6 Finchdale Close, WakefieldTerraced house · Fri 25 Sept£191,500
• 22 Sintering Crescent, WakefieldSemi-detached house · Fri 18 Sept£252,000
• 4 Danella Crescent, WrenthorpeSemi-detached house · Fri 18 Sept£300,000
• 63 Darnley Avenue, WakefieldSemi-detached house · Mon 14 Sept£150,000
• 7 Gateways, WakefieldFlat · Fri 11 Sept£155,000
• 50 Meadow Lane, WakefieldSemi-detached house · Fri 11 Sept£150,000
• 1 Lingwell Nook Lane, Lofthouse GateDetached house · Thu 10 Sept£350,000
• 32 Long Causeway, StanleyDetached house · Thu 10 Sept£430,000

All 177 sales

Businesses in Newton Hill

• Kings Garden ChineseChinese restaurant · 0.1 miles
• Newton General StoreFood shop · 130m 4
• Mane AttractionBeauty salon · 50m Closed now
• Outwood Memory CafeHealth care · 0.3 miles
• Outwood NutritionGym · 0.3 miles
• Personal Protection DogsPet store · 0.2 miles
• ACE HAND CarwashAuto detailing · 10m Closed now
• Lee Verity Upholstery ServicesFurniture assembly · 160m

All 1746 businesses in Newton Hill

Planning applications in Newton Hill

• Planning applicationWed 14 Oct0.55 miles

  Extension at 2 Broomhall Avenue Wrenthorpe Wakefield

  First floor extension, sun lounge including demolition of an existing upvc conservatory

  2 Broomhall Avenue Wrenthorpe Wakefield WF1 2BB
• Planning applicationWed 14 Oct1.4 miles

  Side extension at 3 Garsdale Grove Wakefield West Yorkshire

  First floor side extension over existing ground floor side extension

  3 Garsdale Grove Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 4SB
• Planning applicationTue 13 Oct1.1 miles

  Rear extension at 7 Ivy Lane Wakefield

  Rear kitchen/living extension with a maximum projection of 5m, a maximum height of 3.9m, and a maximum eaves height of 2.9m.

  7 Ivy Lane Wakefield WF1 4AS
• Planning decisionTue 13 Oct0.7 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 5 Windsor Road Wakefield

  Detached garage, creation of new parking areas and associated boundary treatments

  5 Windsor Road Wakefield WF1 2BT
• Planning applicationTue 6 Oct0.9 miles

  Loft conversion at 172 Wrenthorpe Road Wakefield

  Converting hip to gable and extending over existing flat roof, and erection of rear facing dormer,external alterations, extended rear raised terrace.

  172 Wrenthorpe Road Wakefield WF2 0HR

All planning in Newton Hill

Roadworks and road closures in Newton Hill

• RoadworksOn until 2 Apr1.3 miles

  Road closed: Nettle Lane (temporary traffic regulation order)

  15 Apr to 2 Apr 2027. The road will be closed. Public right of way (Footpath 23) from Marsh Way to Trilby Street.

  Nettle Lane, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov1.1 miles

  Roadworks on Silcoates Street (City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council)

  28 Sep to 6 Nov. Under way. Works in the road and on the pavement.

  Silcoates Street, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov1.3 miles

  Temporary lights on Aberford Road (City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council)

  26 Oct to 6 Nov. Under way. Road repairs in the road. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 16 Nov1.3 miles

  Roadworks on Grandstand Road (Northern Gas Networks)

  2 Nov to 16 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the verge.

  Grandstand Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov0.75 miles

  Priority working on Mount Avenue (Northern Gas Networks)

  4 Nov to 6 Nov. Putting right earlier work in the road. Traffic will give way one direction at a time.

  Mount Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov1.0 miles

  Priority working on Sheridan Street (Northern Gas Networks)

  4 Nov to 6 Nov. Putting right earlier work in the road. Traffic will give way one direction at a time.

  Sheridan Street, Outwood, Wakefield

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Newton Hill

• UnleadedCheapest 163.9p at Sainsbury’s Wakefield, 1.7 miles and 1 other · most around 166.9p · dearest 167.9p · 7 stations
• DieselCheapest 194.9p at Sainsbury’s Wakefield, 1.7 miles and 1 other · most around 195.9p · dearest 198.9p · 6 stations

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

All 7 stations near Newton Hill, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Newton Hill

• Hygiene scoreThu 29 Oct1.2 miles

  Happy Chopsticks scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 29 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  30 Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4HZ
• New food placeWed 28 Oct1.4 miles

  New takeaway: Jav's Authentic Indian Cuisine

  Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.

  176 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PX
• Hygiene scoreTue 27 Oct1.5 miles

  Ferrara Takeaway scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene (was 1)

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

  184-184C Batley Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AJ
• Hygiene scoreTue 27 Oct1.5 miles

  Prego Pizzeria scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

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

  107 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EL
• Hygiene scoreThu 22 Oct0.2 miles

  Shanghai Chinese Takeaway scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 22 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  269 Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 2JQ
• Hygiene scoreThu 22 Oct1.4 miles

  Asian Wok Wakey scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 22 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  47-49 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield, WF1 4JZ

All food & drink

What’s on in Newton Hill

• What’s onFri 6 Nov1.4 miles

  Wakefield Audio Tour: An Echo of History Tour at Milnes' Orangery

  Beneath Wakefield's quiet skyline, secrets from centuries past echo between stone walls and iron gates-stories of power, peril, and faith that shaped. From 12:00 · £3.99

  Milnes' Orangery, Back Ln, Wakefield WF1 2TG, UKBack Ln, Wakefield, WF1 2TG
• What’s onSat 7 Nov1.4 miles

  Wakefield Audio Tour: An Echo of History Tour at Milnes' Orangery

  Beneath Wakefield's quiet skyline, secrets from centuries past echo between stone walls and iron gates-stories of power, peril, and faith that shaped. From 12:00 · £3.99

  Milnes' Orangery, Back Ln, Wakefield WF1 2TG, UKBack Ln, Wakefield, WF1 2TG
• What’s onSun 8 Nov1.4 miles

  Wakefield Audio Tour: An Echo of History Tour at Milnes' Orangery

  Beneath Wakefield's quiet skyline, secrets from centuries past echo between stone walls and iron gates-stories of power, peril, and faith that shaped. From 12:00 · £3.99

  Milnes' Orangery, Back Ln, Wakefield WF1 2TG, UKBack Ln, Wakefield, WF1 2TG
• What’s onMon 9 Nov1.4 miles

  Wakefield Audio Tour: An Echo of History Tour at Milnes' Orangery

  Beneath Wakefield's quiet skyline, secrets from centuries past echo between stone walls and iron gates-stories of power, peril, and faith that shaped. From 12:00 · £3.99

  Milnes' Orangery, Back Ln, Wakefield WF1 2TG, UKBack Ln, Wakefield, WF1 2TG

Everything on & licensed

Street reports in Newton Hill

• Street reportWed 28 Oct1.4 miles

  Fly-tipping reported: Holly Street

  Reported to Wakefield City Council on FixMyStreet.

  Holly Street, Flanshaw
• Street reportFri 16 Oct1.4 miles

  Abandoned vehicle reported: Arncliffe Road

  Reported to Wakefield City Council on FixMyStreet.

  Arncliffe Road, Pinders Heath

All street reports

Schools in Newton Hill

• Newton Hill Community School Primary · 338 pupils · 0.2 miles School remains Good (2024)
• Rooks Nest Academy Primary · 368 pupils · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
• Outwood Grange Academy Secondary · 1900 pupils · 0.5 miles Good (2024)
• Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary · 456 pupils · 0.5 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Pinderfields Hospital PRU Alternative provision · 104 pupils · 0.75 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Wrenthorpe Academy Primary · 314 pupils · 0.75 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary · 209 pupils · 0.9 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary · 438 pupils · 1.1 miles Outstanding (2023)

All 18 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Newton Hill

• Outwood Dental Care Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• Outwood Dental Practice Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• The Glynn Living Care home · 0.65 miles Not inspected yet
• Outwood Park Medical Centre GP surgery · 0.7 miles Good (2016)
• New Southgate Surgery GP surgery · 0.7 miles Good (2016)
• Ashby Lodge Residential Home Care home · 0.7 miles Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• Brantwood Hall Care Home Care home · 0.85 miles Inadequate (2026)
• The Lawrence Care home · 0.85 miles Good (2025)

All 56 health and care services

Charities in Newton Hill

• Wakefield Grammar School Foundation The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or… £23.7m a year · Northgate · 1.0 miles
• The Society Of Local Authority Chief Executives And Senior Managers (Solace Group) LTD The charity's aims focus on supporting social welfare through promoting efficiency and good practice in local government. Activities… £10.8m a year · Court · 0.4 miles
• Wakefield Hospice Provision of the highest level of symptom management and care for people who have advanced active, progressive and life threatening… £7.2m a year · Aberford Road · 0.9 miles
• Silcoates School Independent Co-Educational Day School for 3 - 18 yrs : Silcoates Senior & Junior Schools. Affiliated to United Reformed Church. £6.9m a year · Silcoates Lane · 1.3 miles
• We Are Unlimited Arts We Are Unlimited Arts is an arts commissioning body that supports, funds and promotes new work by disabled artists for UK and… £2.4m a year · Union Street · 1.3 miles

All 80 charities

Crime in Newton Hill

643 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Newton Hill in August 2026. The most common were violence (279), anti-social behaviour (69), shoplifting (62).

Crime by type

Newton Hill ranks 17th of 75 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 149.4 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Newton Hill