Sovereign Road is in Outwood, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 2EQ is located in the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 2011-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sovereign Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 2DZ, WF1 2NA, WF1 2ES, WF1 2NB, WF1 2ER, WF1 2ND, WF1 2NG, WF1 2JD, WF1 2JB.

Sovereign Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sovereign Road are based on 40 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 2EQ

Average Price
£373,772
Semi-Detached
£291,724
Terraced
£280,574
Detached
£448,537
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sovereign Road

Average Price
£373,772
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sovereign Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Sovereign Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002023-07-31 £419,512
20 Sovereign Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,0002022-11-01 £274,167
21 Sovereign Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-05-21 £424,947
8 Sovereign Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-01-24 £278,275
4 Sovereign Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-01-17 £271,488

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 5,113 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane , Outwood WF1 2PH 		4out of 4 620 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road , Newton Hill WF1 2HR 		3out of 4 919 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road , Outwood WF1 3DX 		4out of 4 930 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wrenthorpe Academy
Imperial Avenue , Wrenthorpe WF2 0LW 		3out of 4 1,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jerry Clay Academy
Jerry Clay Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0NP 		4out of 4 1,657 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF 		4out of 4 414 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		3out of 4 3,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF 		4out of 4 3,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF 		2out of 4 4,382 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Royds Academy
Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX 		- not rated 5,241 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH 		- not rated 2,311 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP 		- not rated 2,925 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
The Wrenthorpe Centre , Imperial Avenue WF2 0LW 		3out of 4 1,047 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		- not rated 1,694 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD 		- not rated 1,893 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		- not rated 2,035 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY 		- not rated 2,063 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Jack In A Box448 Leeds Road, Wakefield210 yd
Cafe 509509, 507-509 Leeds Road414 yd
BaxterstoreyNationwide, Red Hall Crescent520 yd
Bannatynes Fitness LimitedBannatynes Health Club Limited, Paragon Avenue637 yd
Bo Kitchen within Bo Fitness, 11, 1-1A Cobham Parade Leeds Road658 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Deep Drop489A Leeds Road, Wakefield179 yd
The Nightingale Public House73 Newton Lane, Outwood630 yd
The St Leger547 Leeds Road, Wakefield677 yd
Outwood Working Mens Club62 Ledger Lane, Wakefield774 yd
The Rhubarb TriangleHerriot Way, Wakefield782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zavis440 Leeds Road, Wakefield250 yd
Annie's Fish Shop515 Leeds Road, Wakefield414 yd
Newton Chinese102 Newton Lane, Outwood618 yd
Meghna India Rest & Takeaway Ltd4, 4-4A Cobham Parade Leeds Road650 yd
My Sultan & Pizza King3-3A Cobham Parade Leeds Road, Outwood651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco526 Leeds Road, Wakefield680 yd
IcelandUnit 2, Snow Hill Way938 yd
AldiUnit 1, Snow Hill Way948 yd
PoundlandUnit 3, Snow Hill Way974 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton Hill Cricket Club
NEWTON HILL CRICKET CLUB NEWTON HILL CRICKET CLUB LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches306 yd
Outwood Grange Academy
POTOVENS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite466 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches635 yd
Tops Fitness And Rehabilitation
LEEDS ROAD 		health and fitness suite654 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Wakefield)
PARAGON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool721 yd
Grange Park
OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches817 yd
Acre Farm (Closed)
Ouchthorpe Lane 		824 yd
Newton Hill Community School
LEEDS ROAD 		grass pitches835 yd
Rook’S Nest Academy
ROOKS NEST ROAD 		grass pitches856 yd
Coach Road
Coach Road 		grass pitches973 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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 speed61.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sovereign Road dangerous?

In 2023, 295 crimes were reported near Sovereign Road . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF1 2EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sovereign Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2EQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee170
Retired77
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed43
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction20
Education16
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female268
Male240

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex220
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced35
Widowed26

Health

Very good health281
Good health167
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 128
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian10
Pakistani5
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White463
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom476
European Union15
Africa2
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK476
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom464
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland11
Central and South America1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion253
Christian225
Muslim11
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered17
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