Sun Lane, Wakefield
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF1 1SE, WF1 1JD.
At a glance
2 property sales on Sun Lane, Wakefield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £66,000.
House prices on Sun Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sun Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £66,000 | 29 Jul 2016 |
| Flat | 1 | £37,000 | 6 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Sun Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20A, Sun Lane WF1 1JD | 6 Nov 2023 | £37,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Sun Lane WF1 1SE | 24 Oct 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Sun Lane WF1 1SE | 11 Mar 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sun Lane Garage, Sun Lane WF1 1JD | 11 Mar 2022 | £220,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Sun Lane WF1 1SE | 8 Mar 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Sun Lane WF1 1SE | 29 Jul 2016 | £66,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Sun Lane
Crime
630 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sun Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 246 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Public order | 59 |
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Other theft | 39 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sun Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate Flood warning area
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Wakefield - Thornes and Calder Vale Flood warning 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 Sun Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School 306 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| CAPA College 502 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield 668 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ivy Lane School 51 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.7 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
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Wakefield Westgate station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Sandal & Agbrigg station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kirkgate E (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
- Kirkgate D (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
- Kirkgate C (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
- Kirkgate F (Kirkgate) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warrengate Medical Centre
78 Upper Warrengate, Wakefield · 0.1 mi - Trinity Medical Centre
Thornhill Street, Wakefield · 0.2 mi - New Southgate Surgery
Buxton Place, Wakefield · 0.8 mi - Eastmoor Health Centre
Windhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 15.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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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