Blacker Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 3EW.
At a glance
22 property sales on Blacker Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £308,300. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blacker Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £308,300 | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £139,908 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £143,000 | 27 May 2016 |
Sold prices on Blacker Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 23 Feb 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 12 Sep 2025 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 18 Jun 2025 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 18 Aug 2023 | £374,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 18 Nov 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 14 Oct 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 24 Feb 2022 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 16 Jul 2021 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 26 Jun 2020 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 15 Nov 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 24 Oct 2019 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 18 Mar 2019 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 20 Nov 2018 | £520,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 14 May 2018 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 29 Mar 2018 | £132,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 10 Nov 2017 | £199,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 25 Aug 2017 | £124,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 23 Mar 2017 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 28 Oct 2016 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 10 Jun 2016 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 27 May 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 15 Apr 2016 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blacker Lane WF4 3EW | 1 Apr 2016 | £142,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Blacker Lane | £100,000 (Jun 2016) → £185,000 (Oct 2022) → £190,000 (Feb 2026) | +90% over 10 yrs |
| 36, Blacker Lane | £280,000 (Nov 2022) → £374,000 (Aug 2023) | +34% over under a year |
| 16, Blacker Lane | £199,000 (Nov 2017) → £218,000 (Jul 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Blacker Lane | £145,000 (Oct 2016) → £184,000 (Oct 2019) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 18, Blacker Lane | £142,000 (Apr 2016) → £175,000 (Mar 2019) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blacker Lane
Crime
48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacker Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacker Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert 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 Blacker Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hendal Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blacker Lane (stop, Cliff Road) 2 min walk
- Blacker Lane (Cliff Road) 2 min walk
- Dennington Lane (stop, Bretton Lane) 5 min walk
- Dennington Lane (Bretton Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 1.4 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.5 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 2.4 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.6 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,656 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 92% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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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