Wakefield Road is in Scissett, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 9LE 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, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9LE 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 9LE

Average Price
£466,865
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£466,865
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
Bagden Hall Lodge Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002007-08-15 £477,701
Bagden Hall Lodge Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£122,0001995-01-06 £532,552

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scissett Church of England Academy
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9HR
4out of 4 1,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Gilthwaites Lane , Denby Dale HD8 8SG
3out of 4 1,391 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ
3out of 4 1,500 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ
2out of 4 1,503 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kaye's First and Nursery School
Holmfield , Clayton West HD8 9LZ
3out of 4 2,093 yd Community school Yes 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 2,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,079 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 4 779 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
Just Thai Restaurant & Wine BarJust Thai, 250 Wakefield Road921 yd
Emley Rugby Snack BarFitness Centre, Scissett Middle School1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown183 Wakefield Road, Scissett913 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bubble & SqueakUnit 13, Nortonthorpe Mills592 yd
Saffron185 Wakefield Road, Scissett913 yd
BBQ BaseGround Floor, 161 Wakefield Road1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bagden Hall Hotel & Golf Course (Closed)
Wakefield Road
golf115 yd
Bodyzone Fitness Centre
NORTONTHORPE MILLS NORTONTHORPE MILLS WAKEFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite590 yd
Scissett Middle School
WAKEFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,084 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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/s20.0%

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD8 9LE.

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, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9LE

Employment

HD8 9LE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired45
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing19
Education16
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female126
Male127

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex124
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health147
Good health73
Fair health24
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 81
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White244
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Spain1
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion113
Christian131
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered6