Wickens Lane is in Upperthong, Holmfirth and in Kirklees district. HD9 3RA is located in the Holme Valley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wickens Lane, Upperthong, Holmfirth, HD9 3RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD9 3RE, HD9 3UX, HD9 3RF, HD9 3HN, HD9 3HR, HD9 3HF, HD9 3HL, HD9 3HQ, HD9 3XA.

Wickens Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wickens Lane are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD9 3RA

Average Price
£680,314
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£680,314
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wickens Lane

Average Price
£669,505
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wickens LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Wickens Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002016-08-19 £690,752
10 Wickens Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£232,0002002-09-23 £656,164
10 Wickens Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002001-07-18 £694,026

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upperthong Junior and Infant School
Burnlee Road, HD9 2LE 		826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Cartworth Road, HD9 2RG 		1,877 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School
Waterside Lane, Holmbridge HD9 2PF 		1,885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Netherthong Primary School
School Street, Netherthong HD9 3EB 		2,059 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Mill Infant School
Kirkroyds Lane, New Mill HD9 1LS 		3,246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holmfirth High School
Heys Road, Thongsbridge HD9 7SE 		3,064 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Honley High School
Station Road, Honley HD9 6QJ 		4,702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oak's PantryRoyal Oak Inn, 19 Town Gate90 yd
Holmfirth Attested Auction MarketRiverside, Woodhead Road994 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Oak Inn19 Town Gate, Upperthong90 yd
Farmers Arms2-4 Liphill Bank Road, Holmfirth779 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Catch Holmfirth38 Woodhead Road, Holmfirth994 yd
Compo's Cafe LtdCompos Cafe And Family Restaurant, Greenfield Road1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upperthong Cricket Club
DEAN ROAD 		grass pitches285 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wickens Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 48 crimes were reported near Wickens Lane . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD9 3RA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 48
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Public Order 9
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HD9 3RA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenlaws Close137 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Grove Road495 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Grove Road477 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Grove Road495 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Town Gate91 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Town Gate91 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holme View Avenue327 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holme View Avenue327 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Road47 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broad Lane398 yd

Employment

HD9 3RA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HD9 3RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee92
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education24
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male169

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex184
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health163
Good health114
Fair health37
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 132
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
White318
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom296
Portugal1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion139
Christian164
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Other religion3
Not answered16
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