Newsholme Lane, Durkar, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF4 3BD.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Newsholme Lane, Durkar, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,750. That is 22% below the Wakefield average of £257,844 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Newsholme Lane range from £168,750 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 345 streets in Wakefield with at least two sales in the last year, Newsholme Lane ranks 223rd for average price.
House prices on Newsholme Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £343,750 | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £199,188 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Newsholme Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 12 Dec 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 12 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 26 Feb 2025 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 9 Jan 2023 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 19 Feb 2021 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 15 May 2020 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 7 Feb 2020 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17B, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 13 Oct 2017 | £387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 11 Aug 2017 | £168,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Newsholme Lane WF4 3BD | 29 Jun 2016 | £185,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2A, Newsholme Lane | £185,000 (Jun 2016) → £265,000 (Feb 2025) | +43% over 9 yrs |
| 17, Newsholme Lane | £265,000 (May 2020) → £440,000 (Jan 2023) | +66% over 3 yrs |
| 15, Newsholme Lane | £168,750 (Aug 2017) → £228,000 (Feb 2021) | +35% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Newsholme Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy 296 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Crigglestone Nursery School 95 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hendal Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral 1,028 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Horbury Primary Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Denby Dale Road East (Denby Dale Road East) 1 min walk
- Denby Dale Road East (on, Denby Dale Road) 1 min walk
- The Crimbles (W bound, Durkar Low Lane) 2 min walk
- The Crimbles (Durkar Low Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 0.7 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.4 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.4 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Calder Park · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Wakefield Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Sandal Wakefield · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Crigglestone Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Sandal Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Horbury Dental Care · 1.6 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,298 |
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 Newsholme Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 49% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.6% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.6% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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- Bridgfords 2.1 mi
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