Almshouse Lane is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF1 1AD is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use
since 2011-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Almshouse Lane, Wakefield, WF1 1AD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF1 1TQ, WF1 1US, WF1 1HS, WF1 1SP, WF1 1TP, WF1 1PU, WF1 1TN, WF1 1TR, WF1 1HX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Chance Headway Almshouse Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £18,000 | 2017-05-04 | £22,387 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crigglestone Nursery School High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 4out of 4 | 5,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Charles Street , WF1 4PE | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Duke of York Street , WF1 3PF | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Eastmoor Road , WF1 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane , WF2 8ST | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View , WF1 4SF | 4out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,804 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Grange Academy Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF | 4out of 4 | 3,307 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3out of 4 | 4,340 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPA College Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP | - not rated | 395 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield College Margaret Street , WF1 2DH | - not rated | 806 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate , WF1 3QX | - not rated | 787 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate , WF1 3QY | - not rated | 872 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX | - not rated | 938 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Lane School Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40Cha Taiwanese Bubble | 105-107 Cathedral Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield | 83 yd | |
| Aya Turkish Restaurant & Bar | 80 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 113 yd | |
| The Patio Cafe Bar | 55 Bishopgate Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield | 117 yd | |
| Grind Melt @ unit 41 | Bishopgate Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield | 117 yd | |
| King Shawarma | 63 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 121 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Union | Almsgate, Southgate | 69 yd | |
| Shooters | 20A Kirkgate, Wakefield | 81 yd | |
| The Six Chimneys | 41-43 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 121 yd | |
| The Raven Public House | 4 - 6, Westmorland Street | 185 yd | |
| The Rainbow | 40 Lower Warrengate, Wakefield | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundbakery | 20 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 81 yd | |
| Karpaty Bakery Wakefield | 4 The Springs, Wakefield | 94 yd | |
| Ice Bite | 22A Westmorland Street, Wakefield | 137 yd | |
| Santo's | 21 The Springs, Wakefield | 144 yd | |
| Syhiba Restaurant | 17 George Street, Wakefield | 183 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | All Saints Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield | 69 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 18 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 75 yd | |
| Poundland | 70-72 Bishopgate Walk The Ridings Centre, Wakefield | 117 yd | |
| Iceland | 45 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 121 yd | |
| Wisla Market | 27 The Springs, Wakefield | 144 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Lane Swimming Pool (Closed) Sun Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 228 yd |
| Sun Lane Leisure SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 229 yd |
| Pure Gym (Wakefield) UNIT G8 UNIT G8 TEALL WAY | health and fitness suite | 259 yd |
| Muscle Matters Ltd (Closed) The Dancer The Dancer Peterson Road | health and fitness suite | 387 yd |
| Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Market Street | health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Wakefield City Club (Closed) Brunswick Street | 438 yd | |
| Lightwaves Leisure And Community Centre LOWER YORK STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 535 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed) Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square | health and fitness suite | 635 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Wakefield) DENBY DALE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Wakefield Girls High School WENTWORTH STREET | 780 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3328 crimes were reported
near Almshouse Lane .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF1 1AD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WF1 1AD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 99 |
| Male | 127 |
| Single | 97 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 55 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 42 |
| Good health | 79 |
| Fair health | 59 |
| Bad health | 37 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 93 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15 |
| Degree or Similar | 30 |
| Other | 10 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 208 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 162 |
| European Union | 50 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 162 |
| 10+ Years | 37 |
| 5-10 Years | 23 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 118 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 35 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 61 |
| No religion | 77 |
| Christian | 118 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 17 |