WF4 5BL is a safe, established residential area on Addingford Lane, 0.6km from Addingford in Horbury. Administratively it sits within Horbury and South Ossett ward and the Wakefield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WF4, WF4 5BL offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £401k, up 16.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WF4 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00059468 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ADDINGFORD LANE, WF4 5BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADDINGFORD LANE, WF4 5BL.
329
46
£ 42,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF4 5BL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WF4 5BL spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £401k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 16.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF4 5BL. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 401,000
5 sales · Mean £ 434,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF4 5BL has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Horbury Primary Academy
Horbury Academy
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Anthony's High Class Quality Butcher0.4 km
- Green Park Off Licence0.7 km
- Charlesworth Horbury Ltd0.5 km
- Muscle World0.6 km
- The Green Berry / Earnshaws of Horbury0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Forty Two0.4 km
- Retro Roadhouse0.6 km
- Shan's Restaurant0.5 km
- Gatehouse Cafe0.7 km
- Old Halfway House0.9 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Happy Valley0.4 km
- New Paradise / Choochoo0.5 km
- Indian Spice0.6 km
- Pizza Pranzo0.6 km
- Spice King0.5 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Cricketers Arms0.6 km
- Boons0.5 km
- Fleece Inn0.4 km
- Horbury Conservative Club0.6 km
- Kings Arms0.7 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wakefield Westgate4.5 km
- Sandal & Agbrigg5.0 km
- Wakefield5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Quarry Hill Southfield Lane0.2 km
- Quarry Hill Southfield Lane0.2 km
- Highfield Rd High Street0.3 km
- Highfield Road0.4 km
- Highfield Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WF45BL · Data under Open Government Licence