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Lofthouse

City in Wakefield, United Kingdom

Overview

Lofthouse, located between Wakefield and Leeds, is a quaint English village offering a peaceful base for exploring Yorkshire. The area blends historic charm, green spaces, and close-knit community life while being well-connected to urban hubs.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Wakefield
Population
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.73°, -1.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
72
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,918
Local Cost
$1,230
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
92
English
100
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
15.4°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
31.3°C
Record Low
-8.8°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
738 mm
Internet Speed
123 Mbps
Upload
62 Mbps
Latency
54 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
10
Parks
18
Transport
34
Walk Score
34
Footways
67.0
Airport
LBA
Distance
19 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 95 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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