West Lane is in Sharlston Common, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 1AD 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 West Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 1AA, WF4 1AE, WF4 1BJ, WF4 1AF, WF4 1DB, WF4 1LN, WF4 1AZ, WF4 1EJ, WF4 1AG.

West Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Lane are based on 34 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 WF4 1AD

Average Price
£293,515
Semi-Detached
£187,662
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£425,830
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Lane

Average Price
£336,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 West Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002019-06-14 £320,097
16 West Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£127,0002016-01-15 £197,992
11 West Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002014-12-12 £355,353
14 West Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£116,5002014-10-09 £188,902
8 West Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£122,0002013-05-01 £214,111

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU
3out of 4 4,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane , Sharlston Common WF4 1DH
3out of 4 745 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane , Crofton WF4 1HJ
3out of 4 1,301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NG
3out of 4 1,493 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane , Streethouse WF7 6DJ
3out of 4 1,498 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN
3out of 4 1,502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 1,477 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 3,477 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 4,736 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 4,978 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD
3out of 4 5,452 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 829 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre , Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
- not rated 2,982 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 3,854 yd Other independent school 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
Polly's Mixtures74A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common293 yd
Blakes Coffee & CoSpring Green Nurseries, Pontefract Road652 yd
Home Based Break ServiceSharleston Childrens Centre, Sharlston Community School711 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Sharlston Cricket ClubWeeland Road, Sharlston Common250 yd
Sharlston Villa Club And Institute31 Grime Lane, Sharlston Common293 yd
White Horse49 West Lane, Sharlston Common732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharlston Fisheries73 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common372 yd
K & K Chinese69, 69-71 Weeland Road372 yd
Kismat132 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common521 yd
Becky's Sandwich Hut128A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common521 yd
New Panda Garden117 Ashdene Drive, Crofton1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Sharlston Cricket Club
GRIME LANE
grass pitches177 yd
Sharlston Welfare & Sports Club (Closed)
SPRINGVALE CLOSE
grass pitches363 yd
Sharlston Rovers Arlfc
Weeland Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite373 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 speed68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed59 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near West Lane . 64% 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 WF4 1AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1AD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF4 1AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired63
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male112

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed12

Health

Very good health91
Good health97
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 43
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani2
Mixed Other4
White215

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union5
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Spain1
Oceania5
No passport held29

Religion

No religion98
Christian118
Not answered9