Ledger Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF3 3NG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£147,994
8 sales
Price range
£106k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
WF3 3NG

At a glance

House prices£148k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkOutwood station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Ledger Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,421. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ledger Lane compared

WF3 postcode area£264,797
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ledger Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £135,000 (1 sales)2016£135k2017: £122,250 (2 sales)2017£122k2019: £106,000 (1 sales)2019£106k2021: £155,500 (1 sales)2021£156k2024: £181,475 (2 sales)2024£181k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£143,42128 Nov 2024
Detached1£180,00029 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Ledger Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 29 Aug 2025£180,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 28 Nov 2024£189,950 TerracedFreehold
7, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 20 Nov 2024£180,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 10 May 2024£173,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 12 Mar 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 30 Jun 2021£155,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 10 Jun 2019£106,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 14 Dec 2017£116,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 10 Mar 2017£128,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Ledger Lane WF3 3NG 21 Oct 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
10, Ledger Lane £106,000 (Jun 2019) → £189,950 (Nov 2024) +79%
over 5 yrs
8, Ledger Lane £116,500 (Dec 2017) → £173,000 (May 2024) +48%
over 6 yrs
6, Ledger Lane £128,000 (Mar 2017) → £155,500 (Jun 2021) +21%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ledger Lane

Crime

33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ledger Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ledger Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Aire catchment 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 Ledger Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rodillian Academy 1,615 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Robin Hood Primary School 420 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Carlton Primary School 323 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Thorpe Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Rothwell Primary School 310 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 298 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.4 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

  • Outwood station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Woodlesford station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Wakefield Westgate station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Carlton Lane (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Carlton Lane (at, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
  • Lofthouse Surgery (opp, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
  • Lofthouse Surgery (Leeds Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lofthouse Surgery
    2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 0.1 mi
  • Stanley
    Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
  • Outwood Park Medical Centre
    Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
  • Lingwell Croft Surgery
    16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.6%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.6%18.6%
Residents1,579

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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