Houses for sale in Gawthorpe, Wakefield

Frequently asked questions about buying in Gawthorpe

What is the average house price in Gawthorpe?

There are only 5 homes for sale in Gawthorpe itself, so these figures cover the 306 homes for sale within 3 km. The average home for sale within 3 km of Gawthorpe is priced at £282,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £250,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Gawthorpe?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Gawthorpe costs £150,000 and a 3-bedroom home £260,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £110,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £98,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £395,000.

What price range should I expect in Gawthorpe?

Most homes within 3 km of Gawthorpe are priced between £81,000 and £774,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £360,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Gawthorpe?

There are 5 homes for sale in Gawthorpe on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 306, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 65 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Gawthorpe?

Yes. Homes put up for sale within 3 km of Gawthorpe over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £240,000, 4.3% higher than the year before (£230,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 38%, 2-bedroom homes are up 3% and 3-bedroom homes are up 8%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Gawthorpe?

Within 3 km of Gawthorpe, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 30% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months.

What do homes actually sell for in Gawthorpe?

In the year to August 2026, 592 homes sold within 3 km of Gawthorpe at a typical price of £205,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £214,000 and flats for about £90,000. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £250,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Gawthorpe?

About 7.6% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Gawthorpe over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Gawthorpe?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale within 3 km of Gawthorpe. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £90,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £420,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Gawthorpe?

Of the areas around Gawthorpe, Ossett is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £250,000, followed by Chidswell (£322,000). Gawthorpe itself is £215,000.

Are homes in Gawthorpe freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale within 3 km of Gawthorpe are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

What are the schools like in Gawthorpe?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Gawthorpe.