Grime Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1EJ, WF4 1EH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Grime Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £112,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Grime Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grime 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £112,250 | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £200,125 | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £272,500 | 12 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Grime Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108, Grime Lane WF4 1EH | 5 Dec 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Grime Lane WF4 1EH | 2 Sep 2024 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 12 Jul 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 25 Mar 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 29 Apr 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 14 Feb 2020 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 15 Aug 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 27 Jun 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 2 Nov 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Grime Lane WF4 1EJ | 24 Mar 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Grime Lane WF4 1EH | 10 Mar 2016 | £59,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 61, Grime Lane | £120,000 (Nov 2018) → £160,000 (Mar 2022) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| 33, Grime Lane | £310,000 (Jun 2019) → £300,000 (Aug 2019) | -3% over under a year |
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Schools near Grime Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharlston Community School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Enrich Academy 94 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Crofton Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Crofton Infant School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Streethouse station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Normanton station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sharlston RLFC (at, Weeland Road) 5 min walk
- Sharlston RLFC (opp, Weeland Road) 5 min walk
- Sharlston Memorial (at, Weeland Road) 6 min walk
- Sharlston Memorial (opp, Weeland Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.9 mi - Newland Surgery
Newland Lane, Normanton · 2.2 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 1.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 2.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Belle Isle Pharmacy Online · 0.2 mi
- Sharlston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.4 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,342 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Grime Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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