Watson Crescent is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 4QG is located in the Wakefield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watson Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 4QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 4QF, WF1 4RN, WF1 4QP, WF1 4RB, WF1 4QW, WF1 4NG, WF1 4RA, WF1 4QR, WF1 4QX.

Watson Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watson Crescent are based on 39 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 4QG

Average Price
£94,825
Semi-Detached
£94,825
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watson Crescent

Average Price
£143,859
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watson CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Watson Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£143,0002023-02-21 £146,018
13 Watson Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£27,5002008-10-02 £43,632

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 2,483 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 Park Hill
Irwin Crescent , WF1 4QY 		2out of 4 252 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU 		3out of 4 258 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road , WF1 3SQ 		3out of 4 499 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Duke of York Street , WF1 3PF 		3out of 4 548 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street , WF1 4PE 		3out of 4 741 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF 		4out of 4 631 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF 		2out of 4 3,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3out of 4 3,084 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF 		4out of 4 3,345 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3out of 4 4,912 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP 		- not rated 1,426 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH 		- not rated 1,566 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		- not rated 480 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD 		- not rated 1,237 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX 		- not rated 1,265 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY 		- not rated 1,346 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS 		- not rated 1,410 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Happy Frydays120 Stanley Road, Wakefield405 yd
Cafe On The MoorSt Swithuns Community Centre, Arncliffe Road444 yd
Cheeky Monkeys48 Grantley Street, Wakefield654 yd
Destiny Christian ChurchTuke Grove, Wakefield716 yd
Jen Jen's Caribbean Kitchen Ltd19C Lower Warrengate, Wakefield860 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastmoor ArlfcWoodhouse Road, Wakefield307 yd
Butchers Arms79 Stanley Road, Wakefield454 yd
Fox And GrapesStanley Road, Wakefield454 yd
Rocking HorseBarden Road, Wakefield628 yd
The Rainbow40 Lower Warrengate, Wakefield860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SicilianoStanley Street, Wakefield442 yd
WFCStanley Street, Wakefield442 yd
Freshly Market/Freshly Foods41 Park Lodge Lane, Wakefield524 yd
Eastmoor Fisheries & Pizzeria54 Windhill Road, Wakefield622 yd
Pizza Joy89C, 89-89C Jacobs Well Lane641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoStanley Road, Wakefield454 yd
PoundlandUnit G15, Trinity Walk906 yd
Iceland45 Kirkgate, Wakefield923 yd
Wisla Market27 The Springs, Wakefield931 yd
Magazin Acasa26 The Springs, Wakefield931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
IRWIN CRESCENT 		grass pitches177 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Woodhouse Road 		grass pitches201 yd
Outwood Academy City Fields
WARMFIELD VIEW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite561 yd
Stanley Royd Playing Fields
EASTMOOR ROAD 		grass pitches710 yd
Muscle Matters Ltd (Closed)
The Dancer The Dancer Peterson Road 		health and fitness suite767 yd
Sun Lane Swimming Pool (Closed)
Sun Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool810 yd
Sun Lane Leisure
SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE LEISURE SUN LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool811 yd
Pinderfields General Hospital
ABERFORD ROAD 		874 yd
Wakefield Sports Club
EASTMOOR ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts961 yd
Pure Gym (Wakefield)
UNIT G8 UNIT G8 TEALL WAY 		health and fitness suite961 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 speed70 Mbit/s
Average download speed220.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watson Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 718 crimes were reported near Watson Crescent . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF1 4QG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watson Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 4QG

Employment

WF1 4QG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Retired44
Looking after home or family28
Part-Time Employee27
Other16
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Education6
Other6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female163
Male158

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated13
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health136
Good health133
Fair health34
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 40
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani50
Other Asian19
Black African18
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean9
White204
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union31
Africa11
Middle East and Asia34

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years42
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Germany1
Italy3
Spain9
Lithuania3
Poland25
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia10
No passport held70

Religion

No religion104
Christian120
Buddhist2
Muslim81
Not answered14
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