Forge Lane is in Horbury, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 5EH is located in the Horbury and South Ossett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 5EN, WF4 5EL, WF4 5EW, WF4 5DZ, WF4 5BX, WF4 5DY, WF4 5EA, WF4 5EQ, WF4 5QQ.

Forge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Lane are based on 20 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 5EH

Average Price
£176,729
Semi-Detached
£155,769
Terraced
£164,755
Detached
£329,420
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Lane

Average Price
£176,729
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Forge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002023-06-23 £158,072
28 Forge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,0002023-01-30 £172,986
24 Forge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£129,0002021-06-22 £153,141
2 Forge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002019-12-12 £148,541
22 Forge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002018-08-01 £267,029

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4out of 4 2,166 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU
3out of 4 4,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane , Horbury WF4 5DW
3out of 4 416 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 1,062 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road , Lupset WF2 8AA
4out of 4 1,801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way , Crigglestone WF4 3HY
3out of 4 1,976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane , Crigglestone WF4 3HW
1out of 4 2,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 669 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 2,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG
3out of 4 2,923 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL
3out of 4 3,466 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 4,394 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP
- not rated 4,276 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 4,558 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB
- not rated 1,317 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB
- not rated 1,717 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL
- not rated 3,562 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange School
2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE
- not rated 3,980 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG
- not rated 4,489 yd Other independent special 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
Church Of England St Mary's ParishSt Marys Parish Centre, Millfield Road234 yd
The Coffee StopThe Junction, Charles Street378 yd
Cluntergate CentreCluntergate, Horbury725 yd
Ego RestaurantThe Bulls Head, Southfield Lane837 yd
Caffe Capri8 Cluntergate, Horbury858 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caldervale HotelMillfield Road, Horbury249 yd
Horbury Working Members ClubHallcroft House, Cluntergate630 yd
The NavigationBroad Cut Road, Calder Grove719 yd
Shepherds Arms, Nostalgic KitchensCluntergate, Horbury725 yd
Cricketers Arms22 Cluntergate, Horbury858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westways Sandwich Shop58 Millfield Road, Horbury249 yd
Delicious Sandwich BarNorthfield Lane, Horbury532 yd
Pizza Pranzo6 Cluntergate, Horbury858 yd
Pizza Italia19A High Street, Horbury982 yd
Horbury Fisheries20 Queen Street, Horbury1,077 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpCo-Op Store, 21-29 High Street1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Horbury Academy (Parker Road Playing Field)
CALIFORNIA DRIVE
grass pitches406 yd
Horbury Lagoon (Closed)
California Drive
grass pitches486 yd
Horbury School Specialist Language College (Closed)
Wakefield Road
grass pitches750 yd
Horbury Academy
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches758 yd
Carr Lodge Park
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts912 yd
Fitness Muscleworld Health Club
2A 2A CLUNTERGATE
health and fitness suite914 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 78.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.9%

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 speed60.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 229 crimes were reported near Forge Lane . 41% 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 WF4 5EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forge Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5EH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Part-Time Employee45
Retired45
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities24
Education20
Construction19
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female190
Male159

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed11

Health

Very good health166
Good health129
Fair health38
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 67
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White342

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union10
Africa3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
France1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion170
Christian150
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered27