Balk Lane is in Netherton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF4 4HD is located in the Wakefield Rural electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balk Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4HD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF4 4EZ, WF4 4HB, WF4 4JB, WF4 4HA, WF4 4SS, WF4 4HE, WF4 4HF, WF4 4HG.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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4 Balk Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2013-06-14 | £315,699 |
2 Balk Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2012-07-27 | £431,039 |
Barr House Balk Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2012-07-13 | £695,225 |
Amber Lodge Balk Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2006-11-10 | £848,564 |
10 Balk Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2001-02-16 | £919,100 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Crigglestone Nursery School High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 4out of 4 | 3,594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Netherton Lane , Netherton WF4 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Bridge Road , Horbury Bridge WF4 5PS | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Shepstye Road , Horbury WF4 5BE | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Middlestown Primary Academy Cross Road , Middlestown WF4 4QE | 3out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Horbury Primary Academy Northfield Lane , Horbury WF4 5DW | 3out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Horbury Academy Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG | 3out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Valley Drive , WF12 0HE | 2out of 4 | 3,524 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 4,756 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3out of 4 | 5,352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB | - not rated | 1,974 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Denby Grange School Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG | - not rated | 2,403 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Evolve Academy St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB | - not rated | 3,492 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
The Grange School 2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE | - not rated | 4,210 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Pennine Camphill Community Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL | - not rated | 4,759 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Engine House | Coxley Mill, Coxley Lane | 791 yd | |
Gatehouse Cafe | Unit 24, Wakefield Commercial Park Bridge Road | 1,059 yd | |
Capri | 223 Bridge Road, Horbury | 1,062 yd | |
BaoBros23 @ The Bingley | 221 Bridge Road, Horbury | 1,062 yd | |
Cinnamon Lounge | 97 Bridge Road, Horbury | 1,085 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Netherton Working Mens Club | Netherton Lane, Netherton | 394 yd | |
Star Inn | 211 Netherton Lane, Netherton | 817 yd | |
The Bingley | 221 Bridge Road, Horbury | 1,062 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Fuel Hub | 225 Bridge Road, Horbury | 1,037 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Netherton Cricket Club Balk Lane | grass pitches | 24 yd |
Netherton Working Mens Club NETHERTON LANE | grass pitches | 360 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 8.3% |
Median download speed | 42.1 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 39.7 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 19.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 18 crimes were reported
near Balk Lane .
79% 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 4HD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WF4 4HD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF4 4HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 101 |
Retired | 95 |
Self-Employed | 39 |
Part-Time Employee | 25 |
Looking after home or family | 10 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Unemployed | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
Manufacturing | 23 |
Education | 23 |
Human health and social work activities | 19 |
Construction | 16 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Transport and storage | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 185 |
Male | 158 |
Single | 87 |
Married: Opposite sex | 142 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 26 |
Very good health | 168 |
Good health | 126 |
Fair health | 44 |
Bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 36 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
Apprenticeship | 19 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
Degree or Similar | 106 |
Other | 12 |
Indian | 5 |
Pakistani | 2 |
Other Asian | 3 |
Black African | 9 |
White | 320 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 320 |
European Union | 8 |
Africa | 9 |
Middle East and Asia | 5 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 320 |
10+ Years | 18 |
5-10 Years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 312 |
Poland | 1 |
Other EU countries | 2 |
Southern Asia | 3 |
No passport held | 25 |
No religion | 118 |
Christian | 187 |
Hindu | 4 |
Muslim | 8 |
Not answered | 26 |