Sands Lane is in Mirfield and in Kirklees district. WF14 8HJ is located in the Mirfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sands Lane, Mirfield, WF14 8HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Sands Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sands Lane are based on 48 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 WF14 8HJ

Average Price
£314,162
Semi-Detached
£357,688
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£698,189
Flats/Maisonettes
£206,673
Other
£927,593

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sands Lane

Average Price
£327,147
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sands LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 Cotewall Mews, 2 Sands Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002023-07-28 £239,740
The Bungalow Sands Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£880,0002022-03-07 £927,593
Five Arches Sands Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002021-09-29 £589,018
Flat 6 Cotewall Mews, 2 Sands Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£187,0002021-04-15 £206,215
Flat 7 Cotewall Mews, 2 Sands Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£184,0002020-06-12 £221,963

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
4out of 4 3,714 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Myrtle Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AS
3out of 4 1,229 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Diamond Wood Community Academy
North Road , Ravensthorpe WF13 3AD
3out of 4 1,377 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Springfield Park , WF14 9PD
4out of 4 1,438 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hopton Primary School
Woodend Road , WF14 8PR
4out of 4 1,986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School
Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE
3out of 4 2,415 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH
1out of 4 1,695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ
2out of 4 2,958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 3,385 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL
1out of 4 3,616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive , WF12 0HE
2out of 4 4,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE
4out of 4 1,798 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ
- not rated 2,277 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Institute of Islamic Education
South Street , Savile Town WF12 9NG
- not rated 3,464 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street , Savile Town WF12 9LX
- not rated 3,494 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 3,721 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable 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
Arthur's CafeSands Lane, Mirfield2 yd
Cofetarie Romaneasca700 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe994 yd
Untouchables LoungeHavelock Street, Ravensthorpe1,006 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dewsbury District Golf Club, The Pinnacle10 Sands Lane, Mirfield2 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CP DewsburyHavelock Street, Ravensthorpe1,006 yd
Dragon Inn684 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe1,053 yd
Kebab Range678 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe1,053 yd
Flavaz692 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dewsbury District Golf Club
SANDS LANE
golf115 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 31.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 31.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 31.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 31.3%

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/s9.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s68.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sands Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 11 crimes were reported near Sands Lane . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF14 8HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sands Lane, Mirfield, WF14 8HJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF14 8HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee42
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family4
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Student (economically inactive)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female79
Male83

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed9

Health

Very good health82
Good health56
Fair health19
Bad health1
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 60
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White158
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom156
European Union1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK156
10+ Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
Ireland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion46
Christian102
Not answered12