The Springs is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 1QA is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Springs, Wakefield, WF1 1QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 1QB, WF1 1QE, WF1 1PU, WF1 1HS, WF1 1QX, WF1 1SA, WF1 1QF, WF1 1TQ, WF1 1HX.

The Springs Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Springs are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF1 1QA

Average Price
£287,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£255,466
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£271,314
Other
£398,105

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Springs

Average Price
£254,249
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The SpringsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-12-10 £271,314
22 The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£315,0002017-02-17 £398,105
21 The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£144,0002010-04-21 £226,013
20 The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002002-04-18 £255,624
21 The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002002-01-21 £284,761

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU 		3out of 4 2,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4out of 4 5,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Duke of York Street , WF1 3PF 		3out of 4 601 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU 		3out of 4 681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
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
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road , WF1 3SQ 		3out of 4 764 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road , WF1 3JP 		3out of 4 1,097 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF 		4out of 4 1,563 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF 		2out of 4 2,205 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3out of 4 2,904 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF 		4out of 4 3,208 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3out of 4 4,470 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP 		- not rated 495 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH 		- not rated 786 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS 		- not rated 674 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX 		- not rated 700 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY 		- not rated 789 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX 		- not rated 904 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		- not rated 1,231 yd Other independent special school 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
Nostalgic Cafe22 The Springs, Wakefield6 yd
Caffe NoorUnit G38a, Teall Way31 yd
Jen Jen's Caribbean Kitchen Ltd19C Lower Warrengate, Wakefield75 yd
Cozy Corner Cafe8 Zetland Street, Wakefield82 yd
King Shawarma63 Kirkgate, Wakefield126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wakefield Labour Club18 Vicarage Street South, Wakefield71 yd
The Rainbow40 Lower Warrengate, Wakefield75 yd
The Six Chimneys41-43 Kirkgate, Wakefield126 yd
Shooters20A Kirkgate, Wakefield169 yd
The Raven Public House4 - 6, Westmorland Street188 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Santo's21 The Springs, Wakefield3 yd
Karpaty Bakery Wakefield4 The Springs, Wakefield49 yd
Ice Bite22A Westmorland Street, Wakefield132 yd
Poundbakery20 Kirkgate, Wakefield169 yd
Captain Fish11-13 Westmorland Street, Wakefield172 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wisla Market27 The Springs, Wakefield3 yd
Magazin Acasa26 The Springs, Wakefield3 yd
ASDAUnit Lg1a, Lower Trinity Walk77 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit Msu2, Lower Trinity Walk77 yd
Iceland45 Kirkgate, Wakefield126 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Wakefield)
UNIT G8 UNIT G8 TEALL WAY 		health and fitness suite147 yd
Sun Lane Swimming Pool (Closed)
Sun Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool150 yd
Sun Lane Leisure
SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool167 yd
Muscle Matters Ltd (Closed)
The Dancer The Dancer Peterson Road 		health and fitness suite379 yd
Lightwaves Leisure And Community Centre
LOWER YORK STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool437 yd
Wakefield City Club (Closed)
Brunswick Street 		502 yd
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite507 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite692 yd
Wakefield Sports Club
EASTMOOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts713 yd
Wakefield Girls High School
WENTWORTH STREET 		749 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%

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

Safety

Is The Springs Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2758 crimes were reported near The Springs . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 1QA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Springs, Wakefield, WF1 1QA

Employment

WF1 1QA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee164
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed20
Retired16
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Self-Employed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities19
Transport and storage17
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female152
Male187

Partnership Status

Single191
Married: Opposite sex56
Married: Same sex1
Separated13
Divorced30
Widowed7

Health

Very good health142
Good health151
Fair health28
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 95
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian23
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White269
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom183
European Union98
Rest of Europe9
Africa16
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK183
10+ Years47
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy5
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland56
Romania6
Other EU countries26
Other Europe4
North Africa3
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania4
No passport held49

Religion

No religion126
Christian146
Buddhist1
Hindu13
Muslim23
Sikh7
Other religion3
Not answered20
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