The Springs is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF1 1QB is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use
since 2008-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Springs, Wakefield, WF1 1QB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF1 1QA, WF1 1QE, WF1 1PU, WF1 1SA, WF1 1QX, WF1 1HS, WF1 1QF, WF1 1TQ, WF1 1HX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Custom House The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2020-10-16 | £71,505 |
| 22 Custom House The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2019-04-17 | £322,588 |
| 16 Custom House The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2016-03-31 | £92,555 |
| 11 Custom House The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2014-09-04 | £81,241 |
| 20 Custom House The Springs, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £145,000 | 2008-06-17 | £160,339 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crigglestone Nursery School High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 4out of 4 | 5,314 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 598 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU | 3out of 4 | 675 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 | 729 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Eastmoor Road , WF1 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 760 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 | 1,102 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,557 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 2,209 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Grange Academy Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF | 4out of 4 | 3,210 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPA College Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP | - not rated | 500 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield College Margaret Street , WF1 2DH | - not rated | 791 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 | 679 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate , WF1 3QX | - not rated | 703 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate , WF1 3QY | - not rated | 793 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX | - not rated | 909 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Lane School Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ | - not rated | 1,226 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nostalgic Cafe | 22 The Springs, Wakefield | 13 yd | |
| Caffe Noor | Unit G38a, Teall Way | 30 yd | |
| Jen Jen's Caribbean Kitchen Ltd | 19C Lower Warrengate, Wakefield | 69 yd | |
| Cozy Corner Cafe | 8 Zetland Street, Wakefield | 88 yd | |
| King Shawarma | 63 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Labour Club | 18 Vicarage Street South, Wakefield | 65 yd | |
| The Rainbow | 40 Lower Warrengate, Wakefield | 69 yd | |
| The Six Chimneys | 41-43 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 123 yd | |
| Shooters | 20A Kirkgate, Wakefield | 175 yd | |
| The Raven Public House | 4 - 6, Westmorland Street | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo's | 21 The Springs, Wakefield | 7 yd | |
| Karpaty Bakery Wakefield | 4 The Springs, Wakefield | 53 yd | |
| Ice Bite | 22A Westmorland Street, Wakefield | 138 yd | |
| Poundbakery | 20 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 175 yd | |
| Captain Fish | 11-13 Westmorland Street, Wakefield | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisla Market | 27 The Springs, Wakefield | 7 yd | |
| Magazin Acasa | 26 The Springs, Wakefield | 7 yd | |
| ASDA | Unit Lg1a, Lower Trinity Walk | 82 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit Msu2, Lower Trinity Walk | 82 yd | |
| Iceland | 45 Kirkgate, Wakefield | 123 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Lane Swimming Pool (Closed) Sun Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 143 yd |
| Pure Gym (Wakefield) UNIT G8 UNIT G8 TEALL WAY | health and fitness suite | 151 yd |
| Sun Lane Leisure SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 161 yd |
| Muscle Matters Ltd (Closed) The Dancer The Dancer Peterson Road | health and fitness suite | 373 yd |
| Lightwaves Leisure And Community Centre LOWER YORK STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 441 yd |
| Wakefield City Club (Closed) Brunswick Street | 499 yd | |
| Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Market Street | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed) Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square | health and fitness suite | 699 yd |
| Wakefield Sports Club EASTMOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 713 yd |
| Wakefield Girls High School WENTWORTH STREET | 754 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 | 92.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 8.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
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 1QB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WF1 1QB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 164 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| 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 | 152 |
| Male | 187 |
| Single | 191 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 13 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 151 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 55 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 12 |
| Indian | 23 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 269 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 183 |
| European Union | 98 |
| Rest of Europe | 9 |
| Africa | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 27 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 183 |
| 10+ Years | 47 |
| 5-10 Years | 36 |
| 2-5 Years | 33 |
| Less than 2 years | 41 |
| United Kingdom | 162 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 56 |
| Romania | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 26 |
| Other Europe | 4 |
| North Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 14 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 126 |
| Christian | 146 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 13 |
| Muslim | 23 |
| Sikh | 7 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 20 |