Shay Lane is in Walton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6LF is located in the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6TR, WF2 6LG, WF2 6LW, WF2 6LE, WF2 6LA, WF2 6LB, WF2 6LD, WF2 6LQ, WF2 6LN.

Shay Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shay Lane are based on 124 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 6LF

Average Price
£329,416
Semi-Detached
£273,289
Terraced
£235,516
Detached
£498,195
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shay Lane

Average Price
£351,596
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shay LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
137 Shay Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002021-12-15 £187,056
119 Shay Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-08-18 £210,130
127 Shay Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,0002021-02-26 £195,844
125 Shay Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002018-01-03 £186,240
127 Shay Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002016-12-19 £232,709

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 		2,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,466 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 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		1,806 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane, Crofton WF4 1NN 		2,301 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		2,448 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crofton Infant School
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NG 		2,644 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		1,983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		2,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,513 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,774 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		4,802 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		5,427 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		3,020 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		4,018 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		5,125 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		5,373 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		5,406 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
WH Kitchen @ Charles Waterton House6 Almond Avenue, Walton356 yd
Whisk Ltd5 School Lane, Walton560 yd
The Park Restaurant and GrillThe Balk, Walton747 yd
Waterton Park Golf ClubThe Balk, Walton747 yd
Waterton Park HotelKayes Hotels Ltd, The Balk846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Inn144 Shay Lane, Walton110 yd
Walton ArlfcWalton Sports And Social Club, Shay Lane188 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon17 Cherry Tree Drive, Walton106 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground
SHAY LANE 		grass pitches140 yd
Walton Parish Recreation Ground
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts418 yd
Waterton Park Golf Club
THE BALK 		golf749 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed49 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shay Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Shay Lane . 61% 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 WF2 6LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 7
Other Theft 4
Burglary 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 6LF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Simpson Court356 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands View362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Brooklands Road362 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beech Croft295 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Walton Locks101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands Avenue291 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooklands Avenue291 yd
More Crime Statistics for Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6LF 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

Retired75
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other2
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female137
Male128

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed23

Health

Very good health111
Good health97
Fair health38
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 81
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani7
Other Asian1
Black African4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White245
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Portugal2
Poland2
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion105
Christian143
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered8
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