Wakefield Road is in Swillington, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS26 8DS is located in the Garforth & Swillington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS26 8UB, LS26 8EG, LS26 8UD, LS26 8UQ, LS26 8UF, LS26 8DU, LS26 8EE, LS26 8DY, LS26 8QL.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 334 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS26 8DS

Average Price
£189,930
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£189,930
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£315,559
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
20 Wakefield Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002023-05-12 £179,361
18 Wakefield Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£112,5502022-04-29 £119,477
34 Wakefield Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002022-01-31 £142,367
4 Wakefield Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002021-04-09 £155,147
28 Wakefield Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£114,0002016-02-05 £170,184

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swillington Primary School
Church Lane , Swillington LS26 8DX
3out of 4 208 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlesford Primary School
Church Street , Woodlesford LS26 8RD
2out of 4 2,400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Preston Lane , Great Preston LS26 8AR
3out of 4 2,645 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Kippax North Primary School
Brexdale Avenue , Kippax LS25 7EJ
3out of 4 3,113 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colton Primary School
School Lane , Colton LS15 9AL
4out of 4 3,130 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane , Garforth LS25 1LJ
4out of 4 3,073 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR
3out of 4 3,095 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Temple Moor High School
Field End Grove , Selby Road LS15 0PT
3out of 4 4,512 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Royds Academy
Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX
- not rated 4,717 yd Academy sponsor led 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
Astley ArmsPark Avenue, Swillington157 yd
Cazs CafeUnit 3, 35 Wakefield Road289 yd
Table 2612 Church Lane, Swillington324 yd
Grand Indian Lounge40 Wakefield Road, Swillington351 yd
Northern Power Grid Training CentreWakefield Road, Swillington673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swillington Miners Welfare SchemeWakefield Road, Swillington289 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swillington Fisheries1 Neville Grove, Swillington180 yd
Indian Spice30A Astley Lane, Swillington185 yd
Pizza7Pizza 7, Ground Floor317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 Wakefield Road, Swillington3 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swillington Primary School
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches217 yd
Swillington Miners Welfare Club
Wakefield Road
grass pitches420 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 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, 195 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS26 8DS.

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, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired38
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing29
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male132

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed8

Health

Very good health126
Good health108
Fair health47
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 45
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union10
Rest of Europe3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years3
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion129
Christian148
Other religion1
Not answered10