Water Lane is in Middlestown, Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF4 4QA 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 Water Lane, Middlestown, Wakefield, WF4 4QA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF4 4PX, WF4 4TA, WF4 4PW, WF4 5QA, WF4 5NY, WF4 4PY, WF4 5LF, WF4 5PD, WF4 5NL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Water Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £279,500 | 2019-01-28 | £389,010 |
| 5 Water Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2017-08-18 | £196,257 |
| 21 Water Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2012-01-09 | £474,301 |
| 13 Water Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2011-04-08 | £220,159 |
| 13 Water Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2009-04-24 | £190,872 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Nursery School High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 4out of 4 | 4,439 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Bridge Road , Horbury Bridge WF4 5PS | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Netherton Lane , Netherton WF4 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlestown Primary Academy Cross Road , Middlestown WF4 4QE | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Storrs Hill Road , Ossett WF5 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,693 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 | 1,759 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horbury Academy Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE | 3out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Valley Drive , WF12 0HE | 2out of 4 | 2,675 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 5,028 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road , WF12 7DW | 3out of 4 | 5,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Grange School Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School 2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE | - not rated | 3,511 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evolve Academy St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB | - not rated | 3,542 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Primary School 1 Bretton Street , WF12 9BB | - not rated | 4,037 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capri | 223 Bridge Road, Horbury | 103 yd | |
| BaoBros23 @ The Bingley | 221 Bridge Road, Horbury | 103 yd | |
| The Secret Garden Soft Play Centre | 223A Bridge Road, Horbury | 196 yd | |
| The Engine House | Coxley Mill, Coxley Lane | 509 yd | |
| Cinnamon Lounge | 97 Bridge Road, Horbury | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bingley | 221 Bridge Road, Horbury | 103 yd | |
| Di Bosco Coffee and Champagne Bar | 201 Bridge Road, Horbury | 396 yd | |
| Horse & Jockey | Horse And Jockey, Bridge Road | 405 yd | |
| Netherton Working Mens Club | Netherton Lane, Netherton | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fuel Hub | 225 Bridge Road, Horbury | 129 yd | |
| Mandarin Chinese Take-Away | 160 Bridge Road, Horbury | 567 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horbury Bridge Cricket Club BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Netherton Cricket Club Balk Lane | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Netherton Working Mens Club NETHERTON LANE | grass pitches | 1,025 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 47.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 75 crimes were reported
near Water Lane .
65% 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 4QA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WF4 4QA 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 4QA 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 |