Lawefield Lane is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 8SX is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8FD, WF2 8FF, WF2 8FH, WF2 8SN, WF2 8SU, WF2 8WL, WF2 8FG, WF2 9SH, WF2 8SS.

Lawefield Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawefield Lane are based on 65 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 8SX

Average Price
£293,082
Semi-Detached
£258,755
Terraced
£226,377
Detached
£324,818
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawefield Lane

Average Price
£235,574
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawefield LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
153 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-01-14 £374,282
157 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-03-26 £260,793
169 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£232,5002019-02-22 £326,164
147 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002018-04-13 £255,528
123 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002017-08-18 £227,544

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 		2,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,138 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 Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		317 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		1,128 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,129 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,353 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,491 yd Community school 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 		881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		2,693 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,882 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,220 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3,668 yd Community school No 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 		892 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		1,307 yd Further education 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
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,392 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		1,436 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		1,632 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,664 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,186 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led 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
Pizza HutWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield246 yd
Costa CoffeeWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield246 yd
NandosCineworld, Westgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway246 yd
Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road424 yd
Rajas Wakefield65 Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mecca BingoWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield246 yd
The Waterloo101 Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd
The White Hart77 Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd
Westgate Common Working Mens ClubPark Grove Road, Wakefield485 yd
The Wagon45 Westgate End, Wakefield499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield246 yd
SubwayWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield246 yd
Piazzo Pizza Ltd79-83 Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd
Ali's Cuisine61A Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd
Freddy's Chicken & Pizza61 Westgate End, Wakefield475 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 1b Westgate Retail And Leisure Park, Ings Road403 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road661 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield661 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield661 yd
Sainsbury'sIngs Road, Wakefield707 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches149 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool428 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite429 yd
Xercise4Less (Wakefield)
DENBY DALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite601 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite602 yd
Astar Muscle And Fitness
THORNES LANE 		health and fitness suite722 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches862 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite904 yd
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch905 yd
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite910 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 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.2%

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 speed59.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed105 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lawefield Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 556 crimes were reported near Lawefield Lane . Only 18% 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 8SX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 556
Violence And Sexual Offences 175
Shoplifting 88
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Public Order 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Drugs 31
Burglary 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 21
Other Crime 12
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
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 8SX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lawefield Way138 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charlesworth Way377 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area350 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lawefield Way138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area401 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee164
Retired69
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing20
Transport and storage14
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female219
Male190

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex137
Married: Same sex6
Separated9
Divorced38
Widowed24

Health

Very good health195
Good health147
Fair health46
Bad health20
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 115
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian5
Pakistani20
Other Asian7
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White358

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union31
Rest of Europe5
Africa9
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years49
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Italy1
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland18
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
Middle East1
Southern Asia2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion177
Christian189
Muslim23
Not answered21
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