Kensington Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF1 3JX 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 Kensington Road, Wakefield, WF1 3JX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF1 3LB, WF1 3JY, WF1 3LA, WF1 3JL, WF1 3JJ, WF1 3JZ, WF1 3JH, WF1 3JU, WF1 3JW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Kensington Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-05-18 | £339,958 |
| 12 Kensington Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-03-22 | £372,562 |
| 7 Kensington Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £379,950 | 2020-12-17 | £484,803 |
| 15 Kensington Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-11-21 | £523,318 |
| 9 Kensington Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-07-08 | £190,839 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 3,461 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 | 161 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Hill Community School Leeds Road , Newton Hill WF1 2HR | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School Duke of York Street , WF1 3PF | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Eastmoor Road , WF1 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU | 3out of 4 | 1,432 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 | 2,063 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View , WF1 4SF | 4out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 2,797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 4,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 4,731 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 | 635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CAPA College Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate , WF1 3QY | - not rated | 389 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate , WF1 3QX | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX | - not rated | 502 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS | - not rated | 598 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Meadowcroft School 24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD | - not rated | 1,365 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Sports Pavillion, Blenheim Road | 127 yd | |
| Capri | Leeds Road, Wakefield | 246 yd | |
| The College Public House | The College, 138 Northgate | 510 yd | |
| Starbucks | Snowfield Avenue, Wakefield | 585 yd | |
| Starbucks | Wakefield District College, Margaret Street | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Tap | 43, 43-47 Northgate | 918 yd | |
| Talbot & Falcon | 58 Northgate, Wakefield | 940 yd | |
| Calder & Hops | 60 Northgate, Wakefield | 940 yd | |
| The Rhubarb Triangle | Herriot Way, Wakefield | 943 yd | |
| RBT Video | 33 Northgate, Wakefield | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capri Lounge | Capri, Leeds Road | 276 yd | |
| Sbarro | Snow Hill Service Station, Snowfield Avenue | 522 yd | |
| Chaiiwala Express | Snow Hill Service Station, Snowfield Avenue | 522 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 7c, Snow Hill Way | 671 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 7a, Snow Hill Way | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biedronka | 39 Lower York Street, Wakefield | 681 yd | |
| Poundland | Unit 3, Snow Hill Way | 746 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1, Snow Hill Way | 753 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, Snow Hill Way | 775 yd | |
| Poundland | Unit G15, Trinity Walk | 998 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Girls High School Playing Fields RICHMOND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 178 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School NORTHGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 335 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Playing Field COLLEGE GROVE VIEW | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Wakefield Girls High School WENTWORTH STREET | 595 yd | |
| Wakefield Sports Club EASTMOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 677 yd |
| North Avenue WICKET DRIVE | grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Lightwaves Leisure And Community Centre LOWER YORK STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 742 yd |
| Newton Hill Community School LEEDS ROAD | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Stanley Royd Playing Fields EASTMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 948 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Wakefield) PARAGON AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,000 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 343 crimes were reported
near Kensington Road .
Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF1 3JX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 201 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 169 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 229 |
| Good health | 109 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 56 |
| Degree or Similar | 152 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 9 |
| Pakistani | 14 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 328 |
| Arab | 9 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 341 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| Born in the UK | 341 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 340 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 14 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 110 |
| Christian | 213 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 17 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 29 |