Potovens Lane in the village of Lofthouse
About Potovens Lane
Potovens Lane is a street located in the city of Wakefield. The street has a length of approximately 2,559 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wakefield is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 41803189, 41807215, 41803188, 41803190 and 41801502 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF3 3JH, WF3 3JG, WF3 3JF, WF3 3JE, WF3 3HY, WF2 0QG, WF1 2PE, WF1 2PD, WF1 2NZ, WF1 2LQ, WF1 2LF, WF1 2LE and WF1 2PF.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 163.94 miles North from central London., 6.09 miles South from Leeds, 20.2 miles North West from Doncaster and 22.96 miles North from Sheffield.
POTOVENS LANE is within the Post Town of WAKEFIELD
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Map of Potovens Lane
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02002445, E02002451, E02002443 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Potovens Lane
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield City North Address: Paragon Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.08 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Wakefield Address: Queen Street, Wakefield Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.29 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East Address: 2 Aberford Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.12 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Wakefield South M1 Jct39 Address: Calder Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.16 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Leeds Morley Address: Bruntcliffe Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0LY Telephone: 0871 559 1825 Visit Hotel Page |
5.24 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £109,000 | £175,000 | £137,000 | 4 |
| 2015 | £129,000 | £625,000 | £162,667 | 6 |
| 2016 | £115,000 | £345,000 | £199,328 | 9 |
| 2017 | £135,950 | £325,000 | £173,492 | 6 |
| 2018 | £150,000 | £600,000 | £314,157 | 3 |
| 2019 | £155,000 | £420,000 | £163,083 | 6 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £210,000 | £196,549 | 9 |
| 2021 | £149,950 | £160,000 | £234,813 | 11 |
| 2022 | £193,000 | £161,500 | £289,938 | 4 |
| 2023 | £165,000 | £330,000 | £227,583 | 6 |
| 2024 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Sales & Lettings | 586 Leeds Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LT | Visit Website |
| Space Homes | Calla grove, Seacroft, Leeds, WF1 4FU | Visit Website |
| Holroyd Miller | 4/6 Newstead Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DE | Visit Website |
| Bridge Homes (Yorkshire) LLP, Coming Soon - St Swithins | St Swithins Drive, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4LS | Visit Website |
| Countryside Partnerships North | Balk Crescent, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4LS | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Potovens Lane | |
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| Latitude | 53.713946 |
| Longitude | -1.506062 |
| OS Easting (X): | 432595 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 424308 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE326243 |
Roads that have a Junction with Potovens Lane
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Wrenthorpe Road | junction |
| Gloucester Court | junction |
| Mount Avenue | junction |
| Thompson Drive | junction |
| Newstead Avenue | junction |
| Newstead Avenue | junction |
| Springhills View | junction |
| Lingwell Gate Lane | junction |
| Kingsley Garth | junction |
| Church Lane | junction |
| Clayton Rise | junction |
| Rowan Tree Court | junction |
| Chandlers Close | junction |
| George Street | junction |
| Winden Close | junction |
| Ridings Way | junction |
| Potters Croft | junction |
| Lingwell Nook Lane | junction |
| Partons Place | junction |
| Lingwell Chase | junction |
| Leeds Road (A61) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:42 |
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| Sunset | 16:01 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (16.12 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -3.5°C (72.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059941, E00059947, E00059958, E00059965, E00059953, E00059942 & E00059945 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement, Industrious Hardship, Ageing Communities and Families & White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 46.34, 44.44, 44.83, 44.62, 48.15 & 40.79 |
| Area Population | 1505.00, 1391.00, 1423.00, 1475.00, 1474.00 & 1390.00 |
| Male Population | 716.00, 674.00, 682.00, 715.00, 692.00 & 659.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 789.00, 717.00, 741.00, 760.00, 782.00 & 731.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11, 17, 36, 13 & 10 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011893, E01011896, E01011897, E01011886, E01011885 &E01011894 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 008C, Wakefield 008D, Wakefield 008E, Wakefield 014B, Wakefield 014A &Wakefield 006C |
| SOA Code: | 8b, 5d, 4a &8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002445, E02002451 &E02002443 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 008, Wakefield 014 &Wakefield 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Outwood Express |
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| 526 Leeds Rd, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2DX |
| 0345 026 9099 |
| Distance: 0.37 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Outwood Express |
| Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse |
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| Unit 2, Snowhill Retail Park, Wakefield, WF1 2DF |
| 01924375884 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Wakefield Food Warehouse |
| Tesco Bradford Rd Ardsley Esso Express |
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| Bradford Rd, East Ardsley, Leeds, WF3 2JA |
| 0345 671 9502 |
| Distance: 1.6 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bradford Rd Ardsley Esso Express |
| Asda Living Wakefield |
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| Lower Floor, Trinity Walk, Wakefield, WF1 1QQ |
| 01924 394730 |
| Distance: 1.97 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Living Wakefield |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01924 - Wakefield |
| Area Code: 0113 - Leeds |
| Area Code: 01977 - Pontefract |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 26.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Morley and Outwood |
| The Member of Parliament is Simon Lightwood |
| Details for the MP Simon Lightwood on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Simon Lightwood on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Simon Lightwood won with a majority of 9,346 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,067 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wrenthorpe and Outwood West &Stanley and Outwood East Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School
Address: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School, Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact:
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HS
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01924663641
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Address: Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3HU
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01924821160
Rooks Nest Academy
Address: Rooks Nest Academy, Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01924870700
Rooks Nest Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Address: Rooks Nest Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Carlton Primary School
Address: Carlton Primary School, New Road, Carlton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3RE
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: 01133783040
Newton Hill Community School
Address: Newton Hill Community School, Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2HR
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01924303680
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Address: Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane, Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PH
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01924907430
Robin Hood Primary School
Address: Robin Hood Primary School, Leeds Road, Robin Hood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3BG
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01132823444
Wrenthorpe Academy
Address: Wrenthorpe Academy, Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01924378001
Wrenthorpe Primary School
Address: Wrenthorpe Primary School, Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
Jerry Clay Academy
Address: Jerry Clay Academy, Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01924303665
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Address: Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate, Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: 01924907436
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Address: Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School, Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01924369136
England Secondary Schools
Outwood Grange Academy
Address: Outwood Grange Academy, Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01924204350
Nearest Hospitals
| Fieldhead Hospital |
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| Address: Fieldhead Hospital, Ouchthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3SP, |
| NHS Sector |
| South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 316000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.01 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fieldhead Hospital |
| Pinderfields Hospital |
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| Address: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.65 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital |
| Aire Court |
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| Address: Community Unit, Lingwell Grove, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4BS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0113 8550600 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.23 (miles) |
| Directions from to Aire Court |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
OUTWOOD DENTAL CARE
Address: 569 LEEDS ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2JL
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY, NEWTON LODGE
Address: FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL, OUCHTHORPE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 3SP
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
WRENTHORPE DENTAL CARE
Address: WRENTHORPE LANE, WRENTHORPE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0NL
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
SMILE DESIGN STUDIO
Address: 4 LEEDS ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3JU
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL STUDIO
Address: 120 BRADFORD ROAD, EAST ARDSLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 2JL
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
NEWSTEAD HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: NEWSTEAD HOUSE, 11 BOND STREET, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2QJ
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2PE
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 822626
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY
Address: 2 CHURCH FARM CLOSE, LEEDS ROAD, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 3SA
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 822273
STANLEY
Address: STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 4HS
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 822328
NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY
Address: BUXTON PLACE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 3JQ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 334400
ALVERTHORPE
Address: BALNE LANE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0DP
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 372584
EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 4SD
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 327625
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 823264
OUTWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 466 LEEDS ROAD, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 2DU
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 835330
BOOTS
Address: STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 4HS
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 822307
CARLTON LANE PHARMACY
Address: 2 CARLTON LANE, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF3 3LJ
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 823137
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 130 WRENTHORPE ROAD, WRENTHORPE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF2 0JG
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 384410
WELL
Address: THE PHARMACY, BUXTON PLACE, NEWTON BAR, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 3JQ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01924 369987
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Outwood Station is 0.18 miles away.
Address: Outwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX
Outwood is situated on the Wakefield line and is managed by Northern.
Outwood Station is an unstaffed station.
Wakefield Westgate Station is 2.23 miles away.
Address: Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Wakefield Westgate is situated on the Pontefract line|Wakefield line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
Wakefield Westgate Station is staffed on a full time basis.