Middle Lane, New Crofton, Wakefield

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 1LD.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£150,844
8 sales
Price range
£110k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Feb 2025
WF4 1LD

At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station37 min walkStreethouse station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Middle Lane, New Crofton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,821. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Middle Lane compared

WF4 postcode area£265,063
Wakefield£257,640
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Middle 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

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2019: £110,000 (1 sales)2019£110k2020: £123,000 (1 sales)2020£123k2021: £151,375 (2 sales)2021£151k2022: £170,500 (2 sales)2022£171k2025: £210,000 (1 sales)2025£210k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£148,82110 Feb 2025
Detached1£165,00028 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Middle Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 10 Feb 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 21 Oct 2022£170,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 25 Mar 2022£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 28 Jan 2022£165,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 20 Aug 2021£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 11 Jun 2021£145,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 24 Jul 2020£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 2 Aug 2019£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 24 Jun 2016£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Middle Lane WF4 1LD 24 Jun 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
9, Middle Lane £176,000 (Mar 2022) → £210,000 (Feb 2025) +19%
over 3 yrs
23, Middle Lane £123,000 (Jul 2020) → £145,750 (Jun 2021) +18%
over under a year

Buying on Middle Lane?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Middle Lane

Crime

22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Middle Lane in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1
Public order1

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

Schools near Middle Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crofton Infant School 188 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Crofton Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Enrich Academy 94 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Wragby School Other independent special school 8–16 Report 1.2 mi
Sharlston Community School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils Other independent special school 4–7 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

  • Streethouse station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Fitzwilliam station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Crofton (at, Santingley Lane) 2 min walk
  • New Crofton (Spring Lane) 2 min walk
  • New Crofton (Santingley Lane) 2 min walk
  • Ash Street (Santingley Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
    Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 0.6 mi
  • St Thomas Road Surgery
    St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 3.0 mi
  • Station Lane
    Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 3.1 mi
  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 3.7 mi

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

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.8%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented19.3%17.1%
Households672

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.6%18.6%
Residents1,638

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.

Nearby streets in WF4

See all streets in Wakefield All streets in WF4