Charles Avenue is in Outwood, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 2LJ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 2LH, WF3 3JY, WF1 2LL, WF3 3JH, WF1 2LW, WF1 2LQ, WF3 3JQ, WF1 2LP, WF3 3JJ.

Charles Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Avenue are based on 44 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 2LJ

Average Price
£185,971
Semi-Detached
£187,014
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£174,506
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Avenue

Average Price
£174,038
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Charles Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£188,0002022-08-22 £195,610
20 Charles Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002022-05-27 £169,194
1 Charles Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002019-03-29 £173,936
26 Charles Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002018-03-16 £194,888
23 Charles Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£132,0002016-08-26 £198,908

Schools

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 4 631 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road , Outwood WF1 3DX
4out of 4 856 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Canal Lane , Lofthouse Gate WF3 3HU
3out of 4 961 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road , Newton Hill WF1 2HR
3out of 4 1,940 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lake Lock Road , Stanley WF3 4HS
2out of 4 2,020 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 1,045 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS
3out of 4 1,902 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 3,814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royds Academy
Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX
- not rated 4,177 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
2 St Georges Road , Middleton LS10 4UZ
- not rated 4,459 yd Free schools 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 3,469 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP
- not rated 4,053 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 2,118 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD
- not rated 2,565 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB
- not rated 2,741 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA
4out of 4 3,105 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD
- not rated 3,128 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Valentinos699 Leeds Road, Lofthouse319 yd
Nom @ The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield428 yd
Outwood Church Institute Lunch Club560A Leeds Road, Wakefield428 yd
Wetherby Whaler546, 546-550 Leeds Road620 yd
Bo Kitchen within Bo Fitness, 11, 1-1A Cobham Parade Leeds Road645 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodman Inn689 Leeds Road, Wakefield325 yd
Kirklands Hotel605 Leeds Road, Wakefield325 yd
The Sun719 Leeds Road, Lofthouse462 yd
Outwood Working Mens Club62 Ledger Lane, Wakefield539 yd
The St Leger547 Leeds Road, Wakefield597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tony's Of Outwood Fish & Chips653 Leeds Road, Wakefield325 yd
The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield428 yd
Sun Kong674 Leeds Road, Lofthouse471 yd
Pizza Time13-14 Lancefield House Potovens Lane, Outwood475 yd
Wai Bo11, 11-12 Lancefield House Potovens Lane475 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cooperative Group Retail1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield397 yd
Tesco526 Leeds Road, Wakefield620 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lofthouse Gate
WALLACE GARDENS
grass pitches475 yd
Grange Park
OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK LEDGER LANE
grass pitches584 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
LEDGER LANE
grass pitches588 yd
Tops Fitness And Rehabilitation
LEEDS ROAD
health and fitness suite650 yd
Coach Road
Coach Road
grass pitches699 yd
Rook’S Nest Academy
ROOKS NEST ROAD
grass pitches773 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
CANAL LANE
grass pitches867 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Charles Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 399 crimes were reported near Charles Avenue . Only 26% 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 2LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Charles Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2LJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired55
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities22
Construction13
Manufacturing12
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female180
Male148

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health134
Good health135
Fair health41
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 49
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian5
Other Asian8
Black African11
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union11
Rest of Europe5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years28
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Poland10
Other EU countries3
Turkey4
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion147
Christian162
Buddhist2
Other religion3
Not answered14