Bretton Lane, Bretton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 4LA, WF4 4LF, WF4 4LB.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Bretton Lane, Bretton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bretton Lane range from £127,500 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bretton Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bretton 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £165,500 | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £825,000 | 6 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Bretton Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End Cottage, Bretton Lane WF4 4LF | 6 Aug 2024 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Birch Laithe Farm, Bretton Lane WF4 4LF | 4 Aug 2020 | £140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6A, Bretton Lane WF4 4LA | 12 Nov 2019 | £138,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bretton Lane WF4 4LA | 19 Dec 2018 | £203,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bretton Lane WF4 4LB | 8 Aug 2016 | £127,500 | 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.
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Schools near Bretton Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School 355 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Bretton Junior and Infant School 118 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hendal Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Darton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodend Cottage (stop, Bretton Lane) 4 min walk
- Woodend Cottage (Bretton Lane) 4 min walk
- Branch Road (Bretton Lane) 4 min walk
- Branch Road (stop, Bretton Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 1.9 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.9 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.5 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Woolley Edge M1 Moto SF · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Crigglestone Express · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stoney Lane · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Calder Park · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Netherton Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Mwp Horbury Ltd · 1.9 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- The Bungalow Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
- Horbury Dental Care · 2.0 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,600 |
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 Bretton Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 49% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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