Thorpe Lane is in Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 3EN is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorpe Lane, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF8 3EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 3ER, WF8 3EW, WF8 3ES, WF8 3EP, WF8 3HB, WF8 3ET, WF8 3DJ, WF8 3EL.

Thorpe Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorpe Lane are based on 31 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 WF8 3EN

Average Price
£454,089
Semi-Detached
£433,322
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£462,396
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorpe Lane

Average Price
£444,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorpe LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Brentwood Thorpe Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002023-05-05 £330,780
Went Garth Thorpe Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002020-11-27 £462,770
Balgownie Thorpe Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£562,5002018-09-04 £796,132
Mithian Thorpe Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002006-09-26 £425,304
Mithian Thorpe Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502004-11-12 £441,339

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Main Street, Badsworth WF9 1AJ
1,849 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS
2,941 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth WF7 7HH
3,021 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate, Ackworth WF7 7PH
3,485 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH
4,175 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW
4,581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall WF9 2UJ
4,737 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT
3,810 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT
3,822 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And HoundsPontefract Road, Thorpe Audlin322 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thorpe Audlin Playing Fields
Thorpe Lane
grass pitches599 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 speed70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thorpe Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near Thorpe Lane . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF8 3EN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 21
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 3EN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chariot Way431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hall Garth Road330 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Kimberly Close93 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillthorpe Drive232 yd
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Brentwood Close150 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forum View330 yd
2023-07BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hadrians Close413 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberly Close93 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hall Garth Road330 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Kimberly Close93 yd

Employment

WF8 3EN 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 WF8 3EN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired153
Full-Time Employee93
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family12
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities28
Construction24
Education19
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female221
Male206

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex232
Separated2
Divorced28
Widowed30

Health

Very good health207
Good health150
Fair health57
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 115
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other1
White417
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom402
European Union23
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK402
10+ Years10
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom360
Ireland1
Germany1
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion125
Christian277
Jewish1
Not answered24