Wakefield Road is in Denby Dale, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 8QD is located in the Denby Dale 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, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 8FN, HD8 8FP, HD8 8RR, HD8 8QP, HD8 8RP, HD8 8TH, HD8 8QR, HD8 8RS, HD8 8TF.

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 8QD

Average Price
£215,970
Semi-Detached
£515,362
Terraced
£200,295
Detached
£309,494
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
415 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£261,0002023-04-28 £272,396
383 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£222,0002022-11-11 £219,190
405 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002022-08-03 £208,862
414 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£157,0002021-06-24 £175,118
423 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£382,5002021-06-02 £426,641

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Gilthwaites Lane , Denby Dale HD8 8SG
3out of 4 1,089 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Goose Green , Upper Denby HD8 8UN
3out of 4 1,464 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU
4out of 4 1,692 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ
3out of 4 2,127 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birdsedge First School
Penistone Road , Birdsedge HD8 8XR
2out of 4 2,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield Road , Shelley HD8 8NL
4out of 4 2,408 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penistone Grammar School
Huddersfield Road , Penistone S36 7BX
3out of 4 5,077 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scissett Middle School
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX
3out of 4 3,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Norton Academy
Busker Lane , Scissett HD8 9JU
3out of 4 3,023 yd Academy special converter 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
Beanies Unit 19Springfield Mills, Norman Road167 yd
Denby Dale Tea Rooms378 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale338 yd
Palace Tandoori321 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale523 yd
The Kirkwood Coffee ShopDenby Dale Community Library, Wakefield Road523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Denby Dale Working Mens Club7 Norman Road, Denby Dale167 yd
The White Hart380 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale338 yd
Denby Dale Cricket ClubWakefield Road, Denby Dale523 yd
Cumberworth United Cricket ClubCumberworth Lane, Lower Cumberworth1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maxis Balti Restaurant And Pizza Bar Unit 14 To 16Denby Dale Industrial Park, Wakefield Road83 yd
The Sandwich WorksThe Sandwich Works Unit 16a, Denby Dale Industrial Park108 yd
Shanghai Palace359 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale155 yd
Mei-liciousMei licious, 335 Wakefield Road302 yd
Denby Dale Fisheries341 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale335 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Denby Dale Pie Hall
WAKEFIELD ROAD
600 yd
Denby Dale Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches748 yd
Denby Dale School
GILTHWAITES LANE
grass pitches1,036 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.6%
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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 60 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 8QD.

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, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8QD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee158
Retired78
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Education37
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities28
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Construction25
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female249
Male232

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex181
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced41
Widowed23

Health

Very good health271
Good health141
Fair health50
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 160
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White463

Country of Birth

United Kingdom466
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK466
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom426
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion228
Christian218
Jewish4
Other religion4
Not answered25