Back Lane, Grange Moor, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4EJ.
At a glance
10 property sales on Back Lane, Grange Moor, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,429. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
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.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £176,429 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £195,667 | 12 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Back Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 26 Feb 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 16 Jun 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 12 Dec 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 20 Dec 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 24 Feb 2023 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 13 Dec 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 26 Feb 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 14 Aug 2019 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 1 Apr 2019 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Back Lane WF4 4EJ | 15 Jul 2016 | £137,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Back Lane | £143,000 (Apr 2019) → £220,000 (Feb 2026) | +54% over 7 yrs |
| 20, Back Lane | £175,000 (Dec 2022) → £200,000 (Jun 2025) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Back Lane
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Back Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Back Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Moor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Flockton CofE (C) First School 80 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School 422 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy 167 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Kirkburton Middle School 495 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Highburton CofE First Academy 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–10 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Thornhill Junior and Infant School 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Mirfield station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Dewsbury station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bedford Avenue (Back Lane) 1 min walk
- Wellfield Avenue (Wellfield Avenue) 2 min walk
- Grange Moor Park (at, Briestfield Road) 3 min walk
- Grange Moor Park (opp, Liley Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries
Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield · 1.8 mi - The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 2.4 mi - Dr Mahmood & Partners
Netherfield Road, Dewsbury · 2.5 mi - North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr
Ravensthorpe Health Centre, Netherfield Road, Dewsbury · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,568 |
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.
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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