Wakefield Road is in Lepton, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 0LY is located in the Kirkburton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dewsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 1023 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD8 0LY

Average Price
£655,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£811,088
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£35,254

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£259,483
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Old Pump House Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£740,0002021-09-10 £863,116
Lepton Grange Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£30,0002018-06-15 £35,254
Lepton Grange Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002008-07-25 £752,227
Lepton Grange Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002006-10-30 £733,456
Lepton Grange Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002001-04-30 £895,553

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Moor Primary School
Liley Lane , Grange Moor WF4 4EW
3out of 4 1,286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Rowley Lane , Lepton HD8 0JD
3out of 4 2,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Station Road , Lepton HD8 0DE
- not rated 2,488 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Northfield Lane , Highburton HD8 0QT
3out of 4 2,662 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
School Hill , HD8 0SG
3out of 4 3,210 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King James's School
St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG
3out of 4 4,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield Road , Shelley HD8 8NL
4out of 4 5,233 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkburton Middle School
Turnshaws Avenue , Kirkburton HD8 0TJ
3out of 4 2,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southgate School
Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG
3out of 4 4,300 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE
4out of 4 5,398 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orlandos5 Wakefield Road, Grange Moor909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lepton Highlanders Sports & SocialLepton Highlanders Cricket Club, Wakefield Road740 yd
315 Bar And Restaurant315 Wakefield Road, Lepton740 yd
Blacksmiths Arms64 Wakefield Road, Grange Moor909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lepton Highlanders Sports & Social Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches642 yd
Grange Moor Football Ground
GRANGE MOOR AFC GRANGE MOOR AFC LILEY LANE
grass pitches994 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s50.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 0LY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0LY

Employment

HD8 0LY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HD8 0LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee73
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education22
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male145

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex156
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health138
Good health119
Fair health32
Bad health4
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 103
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White282
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland2
France1
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion117
Christian159
Buddhist1
Not answered17