Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 6BD, WF4 6BG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. By property type, sales here have been 33% terraced, 33% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dovecote Lane range from £165,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dovecote Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dovecote 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £180,000 | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Detached | 2 | £537,500 | 28 Jun 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £225,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Dovecote Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BD | 21 Nov 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BD | 5 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BG | 23 Oct 2020 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BD | 28 Jun 2019 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BD | 27 Mar 2019 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Dovecote Lane WF4 6BG | 26 Jan 2018 | £165,000 | 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.
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Schools near Dovecote Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Horbury Academy 1,070 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dovecote Lane Berrys Yard (Dovecote Lane) 2 min walk
- Dovecote Lane Berrys Yard (stop, Dovecote Lane) 2 min walk
- Northgate Honley Square (Northgate) 3 min walk
- Northgate Golden Square (Northgate) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 0.4 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.5 mi - Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 1.6 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Horbury · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Parade Local · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Lupset Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lupset Local · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mwp Horbury Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Horbury Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Ossett Dental Care · 1.4 mi
- Wesley Dental Care · 1.4 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
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 Dovecote Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 42.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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Estate agents near Dovecote Lane
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- Letting Complete Ltd 1.7 mi
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