Balne Lane is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 0DA is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 0DB, WF2 0DF, WF2 0DD, WF1 2GB, WF1 2DN, WF1 2DW, WF2 0DQ, WF1 2DJ, WF2 0DG.

Balne Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balne Lane are based on 140 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF2 0DA

Average Price
£160,638
Semi-Detached
£161,748
Terraced
£157,678
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balne Lane

Average Price
£198,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balne LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Balne Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002015-09-16 £110,857
6 Balne Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002014-09-25 £141,689
Cliffe Tree House, 12 - 14 Balne Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,5002010-06-18 £194,780
8 Balne Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002005-06-10 £134,413
Cliffe Tree House, 12 - 14 Balne Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002003-03-28 £210,032

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		3,060 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, WF1 3JP 		645 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		916 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Duke of York Street, WF1 3PF 		1,383 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,468 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		2,020 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,491 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,696 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,622 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		4,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		336 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		778 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		349 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		498 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		690 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		721 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,792 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
StarbucksWakefield District College, Margaret Street239 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station352 yd
On Track CoffeeUnit 5, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station352 yd
The Last Lot CafeUnit 3a, Depot358 yd
Gaskells Restaurant11 Margaret Street, Wakefield364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balne Lane WmcBalne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue415 yd
The Priory Bar1 Back Lane, Wakefield474 yd
Theatre Royal Wakefield Cafe BarDrury Lane, Wakefield580 yd
The Swan156 Westgate, Wakefield597 yd
Q Rooms Ltd @ 1412-14 Cheapside, Wakefield598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wakefield Chinese Takeaway88 Balne Lane, Wakefield267 yd
GreggsUnit 2, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station487 yd
Italia Express & Kashmir Express160 Westgate, Wakefield597 yd
The Wakefield Pie Shop2 Cheapside, Wakefield623 yd
Cobblers Fine Sandwiches103 Westgate, Wakefield638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Continental Food Store125 Westgate, Wakefield644 yd
Biedronka39 Lower York Street, Wakefield779 yd
TescoUnit 1b Westgate Retail And Leisure Park, Ings Road874 yd
Poundland70-72 Bishopgate Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield987 yd
Marks & Spencer18 Kirkgate, Wakefield987 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch294 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches390 yd
Wakefield Girls High School
WENTWORTH STREET 		406 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite488 yd
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
NORTHGATE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts692 yd
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite718 yd
Lightwaves Leisure And Community Centre
LOWER YORK STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool824 yd
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Playing Field
COLLEGE GROVE VIEW 		athletics tracks, grass pitches892 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite946 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches948 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed337.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balne Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 609 crimes were reported near Balne Lane . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 0DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 609
Violence And Sexual Offences 293
Public Order 73
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Other Theft 35
Shoplifting 28
Other Crime 25
Drugs 20
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 15
Bicycle Theft 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 0DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wentworth Street450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulberry Close193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)528 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)528 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulberry Close193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mulberry Close193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mulberry Close193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulberry Close193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)528 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Other69
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed11
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing27
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage12
Human health and social work activities11
Other10
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female214
Male181

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health195
Good health145
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 80
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani67
Other Asian37
Black African15
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White232
Roma1
Arab5
Other27

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union43
Rest of Europe9
Africa15
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean26
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years48
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years68

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
France2
Spain6
Lithuania8
Poland18
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Other Europe5
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East2
Southern Asia10
Central and South America25
No passport held80

Religion

No religion150
Christian108
Buddhist1
Muslim106
Other religion1
Not answered29
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