Wigton Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 8QU is located in the Alwoodley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wigton Lane, Leeds, LS17 8QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS17 8QT, LS17 8QR, LS17 8QX, LS17 8RR, LS17 8UH, LS17 8QY, LS17 8RP, LS17 8RS, LS17 8RG.

Wigton Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigton Lane are based on 132 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 8QU

Average Price
£1,198,886
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,198,886
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigton Lane

Average Price
£1,058,216
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigton LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Silver Birches Wigton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,700,0002023-09-28 £1,660,488
26 Wigton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,300,0002023-05-26 £1,330,067
Silver Birches Wigton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,425,0002021-06-16 £1,635,102
20 Wigton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002010-09-10 £618,414
26 Wigton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£790,0002010-02-19 £1,411,380

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wigton Moor Primary School
Barfield Crescent, LS17 8RU 		711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfield Primary School
Sandringham Green, LS17 8DJ 		1,098 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brodetsky Primary School
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN 		1,571 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Primley Wood Primary School
Fir Tree Rise, Alwoodley LS17 7EZ 		1,710 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moortown Primary School
Shadwell Lane, LS17 6DR 		1,977 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leeds Jewish Free School
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN 		1,696 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allerton High School
King Lane, LS17 7AG 		2,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Allerton Grange School
Talbot Avenue, LS17 6SF 		2,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood LS6 4QE 		3,720 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road, LS17 5DJ 		3,717 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane, Roundhay LS8 1ND 		3,786 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Grammar School At Leeds
Alwoodley Gates, Harrogate Road LS17 8GS 		545 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeeds Menorah School
399 Street Lane, LS17 6HQ 		2,129 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPenny Field School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood LS6 4QD 		3,441 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House, Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE 		4,468 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMoorlands School
Fox Hill Drive, Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF 		4,715 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Alwoodley Golf ClubWigton Lane, Alwoodley350 yd
Amici592 - 596 Harrogate Road, Moortown832 yd
Moortown Golf ClubHarrogate Road, Moortown925 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord DarcyHarrogate Road, Moortown750 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alwoodley Golf Club
WIGTON LANE 		golf363 yd
Wigton Sports Association
SANDHILL OVAL 		grass pitches511 yd
The Grammar School At Leeds
HARROGATE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool653 yd
Moortown Golf Club
HARROGATE ROAD 		golf980 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed180 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigton Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Wigton Lane . 67% 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 LS17 8QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 66
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Shoplifting 12
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 6
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 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 LS17 8QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near High Ash Avenue444 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Dene44 yd
2023-11DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Keplestone Mews468 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linton View533 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keplestone Mews468 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wigton Gate438 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alwoodley Gates309 yd

Employment

LS17 8QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired69
Self-Employed54
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Education20
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Real estate activities7
Construction6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male185

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex191
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed16

Health

Very good health196
Good health120
Fair health37
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 178

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian64
Pakistani8
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other3
White255
Arab10
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union7
Africa12
Middle East and Asia44
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years61
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom348
Ireland1
Italy1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held4

Religion

No religion71
Christian81
Buddhist5
Hindu36
Jewish111
Muslim22
Sikh18
Not answered18
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