| Postcode | WF4 1AZ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wakefield | 
| Nearest station | Streethouse (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Cow Ln Eastville Road (NW) Weeland Rd Cow Lane (NE) Weeland Rd Cow Lane (SW) Weeland Rd Library (SW) Weeland Rd Library (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 19 View | 
| Known addresses | 4 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common 6 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common 8 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common 10 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common 28 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common 34 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | 
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.668277 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.416322 | |
| Easting | 438662 | |
| Northing | 419247 | |
| Grid reference | SE386192 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 604628 5947780 | |
| what3words | piles.dorm.lightens | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lyrics stargazer twig | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMH9M+8F | |
| Altitude | 63 metres (207 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 47.2 KMs (29.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Sharlston | E04013430 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Featherstone | E05001449 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 | 
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Normanton and Hemsworth | E14001383 | 
| MP | Jon Trickett | Labour | 
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Sharlston | E63008093 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00059611 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 024E | E01011817 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 024E | E01011817 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Streethouse & Sharlston Common | E02002461 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Streethouse & Sharlston Common | E02002461 | 
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 | 
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2024 | £96,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £92,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2003 | £67,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £30,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £11,000 | |
| 8 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2021 | £95,000 | 
| 6 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £113,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2014 | £105,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £51,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 1999 | £30,000 | |
| 34 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2014 | £142,560 | 
| 10 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2012 | £110,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2004 | £90,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 1997 | £39,950 | |
| 28 Cow Lane, Sharlston Common | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2005 | £117,000 |