Wakefield Road is in Denby Dale, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district.
HD8 8SZ 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 8SZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 239 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2023-05-26 | £178,844 |
| 249 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £397,850 | 2022-11-25 | £392,814 |
| 243 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-09-30 | £160,868 |
| 229 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-05-06 | £169,371 |
| 212 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2021-06-18 | £140,541 |
| 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 | 877 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ | 2out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scissett Church of England Academy Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9HR | 4out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kaye's First and Nursery School Holmfield , Clayton West HD8 9LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,216 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scissett Middle School Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Norton Academy Busker Lane , Scissett HD8 9JU | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Thai Restaurant & Wine Bar | Just Thai, 250 Wakefield Road | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble & Squeak | Unit 13, Nortonthorpe Mills | 988 yd | |
| Jenbao Chinese Take Away | 60 Commercial Road, Skelmanthorpe | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bagden Hall Hotel & Golf Course (Closed) Wakefield Road | golf | 555 yd |
| Denby Dale School GILTHWAITES LANE | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Bodyzone Fitness Centre NORTONTHORPE MILLS NORTONTHORPE MILLS WAKEFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 987 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Wakefield Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HD8 8SZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 8SZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 161 |
| Single | 64 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 156 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 146 |
| Good health | 124 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 30 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 27 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53 |
| Degree or Similar | 103 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 6 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 299 |
| United Kingdom | 306 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 306 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 277 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 129 |
| Christian | 157 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Not answered | 22 |