Limestone Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF1 2GL 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 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Limestone Road, Wakefield, WF1 2GL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF1 2GP, WF1 2GA, WF1 2GG, WF1 2GN, WF1 2FZ, WF1 2ZH, WF1 2FY, WF1 2ZJ, WF1 2AG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Limestone Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-09-15 | £242,612 |
| 53 Limestone Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £219,950 | 2022-06-27 | £232,776 |
| 51 Limestone Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £177,950 | 2022-06-27 | £188,326 |
| 49 Limestone Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £174,950 | 2022-06-27 | £185,152 |
| 47 Limestone Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £204,950 | 2022-06-27 | £216,901 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 4,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Belgravia Road , WF1 3JP | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Hill Community School Leeds Road , Newton Hill WF1 2HR | 3out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrenthorpe Academy Imperial Avenue , Wrenthorpe WF2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jerry Clay Academy Jerry Clay Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0NP | 4out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Flanshaw Road , Flanshaw WF2 0AS | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Grange Academy Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF | 4out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View , WF1 4SF | 4out of 4 | 2,694 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 3,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 4,283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 4,708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield College Margaret Street , WF1 2DH | - not rated | 1,203 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CAPA College Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 950 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX | - not rated | 1,050 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate , WF1 3QY | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate , WF1 3QX | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Unit 8, Snow Hill Way | 188 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | Unit 6, Snow Hill Way | 283 yd | |
| Starbucks | Snowfield Avenue, Wakefield | 397 yd | |
| Burger King | 1 Herriot Way, Wakefield | 404 yd | |
| Kashmiri Aroma | Herriot Way, Wakefield | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rhubarb Triangle | Herriot Way, Wakefield | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Unit 7c, Snow Hill Way | 213 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 7a, Snow Hill Way | 213 yd | |
| Sbarro | Snow Hill Service Station, Snowfield Avenue | 412 yd | |
| Chaiiwala Express | Snow Hill Service Station, Snowfield Avenue | 412 yd | |
| Capri Lounge | Capri, Leeds Road | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundland | Unit 3, Snow Hill Way | 263 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, Snow Hill Way | 298 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1, Snow Hill Way | 331 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Wakefield) PARAGON AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 462 yd |
| Wakefield Girls High School Playing Fields RICHMOND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 610 yd |
| Newton Hill Community School LEEDS ROAD | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Wrenthorpe Park Wrenthorpe Road | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School NORTHGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,010 yd |
| Wrenthorpe Academy IMPERIAL AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,044 yd |
| North Avenue WICKET DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,075 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Playing Field COLLEGE GROVE VIEW | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 247 crimes were reported
near Limestone Road .
39% 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 2GL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 267 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 303 |
| Male | 284 |
| Single | 160 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 219 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 366 |
| Good health | 185 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 41 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 88 |
| Degree or Similar | 193 |
| Other | 9 |
| Chinese | 9 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Pakistani | 27 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 26 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 8 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 469 |
| Arab | 6 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 506 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 7 |
| Africa | 25 |
| Middle East and Asia | 34 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 506 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 25 |
| 2-5 Years | 14 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 494 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 5 |
| North Africa | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 13 |
| South-East Asia | 5 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 41 |
| No religion | 277 |
| Christian | 219 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Muslim | 44 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 40 |