Back Lane is in Sharlston Common, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 1EN is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Back Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 1EL, WF4 1EF, WF4 1EH, WF4 1EP.

Back Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Back 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 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 1EN

Average Price
£176,455
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£176,455
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Back Lane

Average Price
£273,715
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Back LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Bungalow Back Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002018-04-13 £176,455

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 5,363 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 1,062 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane , Crofton WF4 1HJ
3out of 4 1,343 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NG
3out of 4 1,520 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane , Streethouse WF7 6DJ
3out of 4 1,694 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN
3out of 4 1,818 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 1,597 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 3,869 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road , WF7 5AJ
3out of 4 5,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 5,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD
3out of 4 5,364 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 1,360 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre , Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
- not rated 2,309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 4,266 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
Khaans Restaurant733 Doncaster Road, Crofton677 yd
Polly's Mixtures74A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common688 yd
Home Based Break ServiceSharleston Childrens Centre, Sharlston Community School1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Horse49 West Lane, Sharlston Common316 yd
Sharlston Villa Club And Institute31 Grime Lane, Sharlston Common534 yd
Old Sharlston Cricket ClubWeeland Road, Sharlston Common696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kismat132 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common698 yd
Becky's Sandwich Hut128A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common698 yd
Sharlston Fisheries73 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common713 yd
K & K Chinese69, 69-71 Weeland Road713 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Sharlston Cricket Club
GRIME LANE
grass pitches593 yd
Sharlston Welfare & Sports Club (Closed)
SPRINGVALE CLOSE
grass pitches626 yd
Sharlston Rovers Arlfc
Weeland Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite678 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 50.0%
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/s50.0%

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

Safety

Is Back Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 19 crimes were reported near Back Lane . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF4 1EN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Back Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1EN

Employment

WF4 1EN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired86
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education20
Manufacturing16
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities14
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female151
Male178

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed28

Health

Very good health154
Good health112
Fair health49
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 93
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Black African4
Mixed Other1
White318
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom293
Portugal3
Poland1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion108
Christian201
Hindu3
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered14