Wakefield Road is in Clayton West, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD8 9PU 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, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD8 9PT, HD8 9PS, HD8 9PR, HD8 9PY, HD8 9XJ, HD8 9PZ, HD8 9QB, HD8 9PP, HD8 9TP.

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 9PU

Average Price
£225,607
Semi-Detached
£208,871
Terraced
£270,140
Detached
£451,792
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£129,395

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
21 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£252,0002023-04-28 £263,003
23 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002021-06-03 £273,273
23 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002019-11-14 £274,142
33 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£232,0002019-04-26 £315,496
33 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£138,0002017-06-16 £193,062

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kaye's First and Nursery School
Holmfield , Clayton West HD8 9LZ
3out of 4 655 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scissett Church of England Academy
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9HR
4out of 4 1,266 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Emley First School
School Lane , Emley HD8 9RT
4out of 4 2,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ
2out of 4 2,480 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ
3out of 4 2,962 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 3,820 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane , Darton S75 5EF
1out of 4 5,137 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,424 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 1,700 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG
- not rated 4,480 yd Other independent special school No 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
CafeWhistlestop Valley Ltd, Park Mill Way190 yd
Wendy'sWendys The Gatehouse, Linfit Court275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Junction Inn24 Wakefield Road, Clayton West237 yd
Woodman Inn1 Wakefield Road, Clayton West237 yd
Clayton West Cricket ClubBack Lane, Clayton West258 yd
Nortonthorpe Sports ClubSpringfield Avenue, Clayton West1,025 yd
Scissett WmcScissett Club Ltd, 118 Wakefield Road1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Clayton west Fisheries Ltd13 High Street, Clayton West612 yd
Mustang Cafe And Takeaway118A Wakefield Road, Scissett1,052 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express108-112 Wakefield Road, Scissett1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sunnymead Recreation Ground
SUNNYMEAD
grass pitches911 yd
Scissett Baths & Fitness Centre
WAKEFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool961 yd
Scissett Working Mens Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD
1,052 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 9.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 9.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 9.1%

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 speed55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 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, 71 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 66% 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 9PU.

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, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9PU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HD8 9PU 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

Full-Time Employee156
Retired144
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)21
Other20
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities27
Education20
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female310
Male271

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex232
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced46
Widowed66

Health

Very good health292
Good health166
Fair health88
Bad health32
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications110
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship39
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 80
Degree or Similar 151
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White560
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom563
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK563
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom491
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries9
No passport held78

Religion

No religion264
Christian276
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered34