Bar Lane, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 4AD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Bar Lane, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jan 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £410,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bar Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bar Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £410,000 | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £210,000 | 24 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Bar Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke House, Bar Lane WF1 4AD | 13 Jan 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Bar Lane WF1 4AD | 24 Mar 2020 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Bar Lane WF1 4AD | 28 Mar 2017 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stoke House, Bar Lane WF1 4AD | 16 May 2016 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bar Lane WF1 4AD | 24 Mar 2016 | £210,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke House, Bar Lane | £520,000 (May 2016) → £300,000 (Jan 2021) | -42% over 5 yrs |
| 4A, Bar Lane | £310,000 (Mar 2017) → £435,000 (Mar 2020) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Bar Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcroft School 128 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Ivy Lane School 51 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Outwood Academy City Fields 928 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newton Hill Community School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 Kirkgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Outwood station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bar Lane (on, Bar Lane) 1 min walk
- Aberford Road Wakefield Hospice (opp, Aberford Road) 2 min walk
- Aberford Road Wakefield Hospice (adj, Aberford Road) 2 min walk
- Meadowcroft School (Bar Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.6 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 1.0 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Stanley Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Snowhill · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Express · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wakefield Marsh Way · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Door 2 Door Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Eastmoor Online Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery, Newton Lodge · 0.3 mi
- Smile Design Studio · 0.8 mi
- Mydentist · 0.9 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,575 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 Bar Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 49% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 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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