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

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 8GW, HD8 8SE, HD8 8SF, HD8 8RA, HD8 8RB, HD8 8RF, HD8 8RE, HD8 8RD, HD8 8SW.

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 8SD

Average Price
£348,930
Semi-Detached
£536,993
Terraced
£203,717
Detached
£610,835
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,000,857

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
318 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002022-09-14 £211,140
289 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,5002022-06-24 £256,500
326 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£875,0002019-10-04 £1,000,857
289 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002019-01-14 £266,171
314 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002018-12-14 £647,170

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 4 404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ
3out of 4 1,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Goose Green , Upper Denby HD8 8UN
3out of 4 2,002 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ
2out of 4 2,043 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU
4out of 4 2,417 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penistone Grammar School
Huddersfield Road , Penistone S36 7BX
3out of 4 5,237 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 2,480 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 2,195 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
The Kirkwood Coffee ShopDenby Dale Community Library, Wakefield Road349 yd
Palace Tandoori321 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale349 yd
Denby Dale Tea Rooms378 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale528 yd
Just Thai Restaurant & Wine BarJust Thai, 250 Wakefield Road636 yd
Beanies Unit 19Springfield Mills, Norman Road728 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Denby Dale Cricket ClubWakefield Road, Denby Dale349 yd
The White Hart380 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale528 yd
Denby Dale Working Mens Club7 Norman Road, Denby Dale728 yd
Dunkirk Inn231 Barnsley Road, Lower Denby1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bella Dale323 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale349 yd
Denby Dale Fisheries341 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale532 yd
Mei-liciousMei licious, 335 Wakefield Road569 yd
Shanghai Palace359 Wakefield Road, Denby Dale711 yd
Maxis Balti Restaurant And Pizza Bar Unit 14 To 16Denby Dale Industrial Park, Wakefield Road929 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Denby Dale Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches128 yd
Denby Dale Pie Hall
WAKEFIELD ROAD
273 yd
Denby Dale School
GILTHWAITES LANE
grass pitches446 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 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, 68 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 67% 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 8SD.

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 8SD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired83
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female183
Male181

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed21

Health

Very good health187
Good health141
Fair health29
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 132
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White355

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union1
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Other EU countries1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion148
Christian186
Hindu2
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered25