Balne Lane, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 0DL, WF2 0DH, WF2 0DP.
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At a glance
31 property sales on Balne Lane, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,934. Average sale prices rose from £138,167 in 2016 to £261,250 in 2025 (+89%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Balne Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balne Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 60 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £175,934 | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £168,900 | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £213,333 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Balne Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 6 Oct 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 24 Jul 2025 | £325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 150B, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 31 Mar 2025 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Alverthorpe Surgery, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 5 Sep 2024 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 108, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 16 Aug 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Red Lion, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 10 Jul 2024 | £303,726 | Other | Leasehold |
| 106A, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 24 Jan 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118A, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 24 Jan 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 8 Nov 2023 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 136, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 15 Aug 2023 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 11 Aug 2023 | £95,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 150C, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 2 Jun 2023 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 4 May 2023 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 24 Nov 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84A, Balne Lane WF2 0DG | 29 Sep 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 11 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 5 Nov 2021 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 19 Aug 2021 | £189,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 18 Aug 2021 | £189,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Balne Lane WF2 0DG | 5 Aug 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 18 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Balne Lane WF2 0DP | 30 Apr 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Unit 2, Balne Lane | 13 Apr 2021 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 2 Feb 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 120, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 18 Dec 2020 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 25 Sep 2020 | £161,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 18 Sep 2020 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 29 Jul 2020 | £100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 24 Jul 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 136, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 1 Jun 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Balne Lane WF2 0DN | 3 Feb 2020 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 10 May 2019 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Balne Lane WF2 0DG | 5 Dec 2018 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Balne Lane WF2 0DL | 26 Nov 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Balne Lane WF2 0DG | 7 Nov 2018 | £152,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £85,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 1, Balne Lane WF2 0DH | 1 Oct 2018 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 120, Balne Lane | £185,000 (Nov 2016) → £210,000 (Dec 2020) → £260,000 (Oct 2025) | +41% over 9 yrs |
| 136, Balne Lane | £170,000 (Jun 2020) → £225,000 (Aug 2023) | +32% over 3 yrs |
| 71, Balne Lane | £62,500 (Nov 2021) → £315,000 (Nov 2022) | +404% over 1 yr |
| 41, Balne Lane | £170,000 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Jun 2021) → £189,500 (Aug 2021) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 82, Balne Lane | £152,500 (Nov 2018) → £375,000 (Aug 2021) | +146% over 3 yrs |
| 67, Balne Lane | £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £135,000 (Apr 2017) → £165,000 (Apr 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, 1, Balne Lane | £95,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 2, 1, Balne Lane | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 3, 1, Balne Lane | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 4, 1, Balne Lane | £95,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 5, 1, Balne Lane | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 6, 1, Balne Lane | £95,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 7, 1, Balne Lane | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 8, 1, Balne Lane | £85,000 (Oct 2018) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 118, Balne Lane | £108,000 (May 2016) → £152,000 (May 2019) | +41% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Balne Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Outwood station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darnley Avenue (Darnley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Darnley Avenue (stop, Darnley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Lincoln Street (opp, Silcoates Street) 1 min walk
- Victoria Avenue (Darnley Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 0.3 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Alverthorpe Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Wentworth Street · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Wakefield Dewsbury Road Supermarket · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield · 0.3 mi
- Night Dental Limited · 0.5 mi
- Newstead House (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 740 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,715 |
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 Balne Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.9% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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