School Lane, Walton, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF2 6PQ, WF2 6PA, WF2 6NR.
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At a glance
26 property sales on School Lane, Walton, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £276,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,296. Average sale prices rose from £183,250 in 2016 to £338,750 in 2026 (+85%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Wakefield average of £257,640 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on School Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £365,296 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £131,938 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £244,983 | 1 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on School Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, School Lane WF2 6NR | 27 Feb 2026 | £337,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, School Lane WF2 6PA | 15 Jan 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 18 Dec 2025 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, School Lane WF2 6PA | 10 Oct 2025 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, School Lane WF2 6PA | 18 Aug 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 22 Jul 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 22 May 2025 | £364,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25B, School Lane WF2 6PA | 14 May 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, School Lane WF2 6NR | 24 Jan 2025 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 15 Mar 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 13 Oct 2022 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29A, School Lane WF2 6PA | 1 Sep 2022 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 1 Jun 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27A, School Lane WF2 6PA | 4 Feb 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, School Lane WF2 6PA | 9 Jun 2021 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25A, School Lane WF2 6PA | 20 May 2021 | £98,400 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 24 Feb 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34A, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 12 Feb 2021 | £369,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, School Lane WF2 6NR | 18 Dec 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 30 Oct 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, School Lane WF2 6PA | 7 Feb 2020 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 2 Dec 2019 | £259,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32A, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 20 Sep 2019 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, School Lane WF2 6PA | 2 Aug 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5 - 7, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 28 Jun 2019 | £128,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Walton Primary School, School Lane WF2 6PA | 18 Apr 2019 | £228,507 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 14 Dec 2018 | £313,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34A, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 14 Dec 2018 | £334,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 58, School Lane WF2 6NR | 29 Mar 2018 | £207,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 10 Aug 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, School Lane WF2 6NR | 15 Jul 2016 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, School Lane WF2 6PQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £106,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, School Lane | £272,000 (Jun 2021) → £340,000 (Jan 2026) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 30, School Lane | £106,500 (Jun 2016) → £152,000 (Dec 2025) | +43% over 10 yrs |
| 39, School Lane | £310,000 (Aug 2019) → £525,000 (Aug 2025) | +69% over 6 yrs |
| 34, School Lane | £313,000 (Dec 2018) → £364,000 (May 2025) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 34A, School Lane | £334,995 (Dec 2018) → £369,950 (Feb 2021) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 16, School Lane | £85,000 (Aug 2017) → £130,000 (Oct 2020) | +53% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near School Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Primary Academy 336 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 608 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy 762 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kettlethorpe High School 1,616 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Castle Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Crofton Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.6 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thornhill Drive (at, School Lane) 1 min walk
- Walton School (near, Shay Lane) 1 min walk
- Walton School (opp, Shay Lane) 1 min walk
- Walton Village Hall (at, School Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 1.7 mi - Chapelthorpe
Standbridge Lane, Wakefield · 1.7 mi - Maybush Medical Centre
Belle Isle Health Park, Portobello Road, Wakefield · 1.8 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Sandal Wakefield · 1.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Wakefield Superstore · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wakefield Barnsley Rd Express · 1.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Crofton Local · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Bamboo Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Sandal Dental Care · 1.3 mi
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Space Dental · 2.3 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,440 |
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 School Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.1% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 22.8% |
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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