Back Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1EN.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Back Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 13 Apr 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £120,000.
House prices on Back Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £120,000 | 13 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Back Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Back Lane WF4 1EN | 13 Apr 2018 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Back Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Streethouse station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Fitzwilliam station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Lane (opp, Doncaster Road) 7 min walk
- West Lane (at, Doncaster Road) 7 min walk
- Windmill Hill (Doncaster Road) 7 min walk
- Sharlston RLFC (at, Weeland Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.9 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.3 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 1.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 2.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Belle Isle Pharmacy Online · 0.4 mi
- Sharlston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,342 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Back Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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