Buckingham Drive is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 5EH is located in the Wakefield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckingham Drive, Wakefield, WF1 5EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 5EJ, WF1 5FA, WF1 5DU, WF1 5EG, WF1 5HG, WF1 5HB, WF1 5HD, WF1 5EZ, WF1 5HE.

Buckingham Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckingham Drive are based on 3 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 5EH

Average Price
£160,287
Semi-Detached
£255,750
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£64,823
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Drive

Average Price
£122,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Buckingham Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£55,0002020-07-28 £64,823
33 Buckingham Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£60,0001999-04-30 £255,750

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 4 797 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4out of 4 4,749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road , Agbrigg WF1 5NF
3out of 4 687 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street , WF1 4PE
3out of 4 1,377 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane , Thornes WF2 7RU
3out of 4 1,569 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6AS
3out of 4 1,913 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School
Greenhill Road , Eastmoor WF1 4LU
3out of 4 1,976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 1,267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 2,133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 2,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL
3out of 4 3,285 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 3,869 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,225 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 2,797 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 2,397 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS
- not rated 2,713 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX
- not rated 2,743 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY
- not rated 2,835 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX
- not rated 2,933 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
Main KitchenWakefield Trinity Wildcats, Doncaster Road233 yd
St Catherines Church CentreDoncaster Road, Wakefield342 yd
StarbucksUnit 1, Heathlands Park419 yd
The Cabin Cafe and Sandwich Bar73 Doncaster Road, Wakefield613 yd
Utopia ActiveCalder Vale Road, Wakefield641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belle Vue Conservative Club Ltd158 Doncaster Road, Wakefield342 yd
New Brookhouse LtdBrook House Wmc, 221 Barnsley Road892 yd
Bridge InnBridge Street, Wakefield1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Palace The Original241, 241-243 Doncaster Road210 yd
Casa Grill144 Doncaster Road, Wakefield342 yd
Lucky House142 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield389 yd
Fung Wong119 Doncaster Road, Wakefield497 yd
JC's111 Doncaster Road, Wakefield497 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ryan Food Plus102 Doncaster Road, Wakefield527 yd
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Health Club (Wakefield) (Closed)
Doncaster Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool187 yd
Wakefield Trinity (Belle Vue Stadium)
Doncaster Road
grass pitches301 yd
Agbrigg Belle Vue Community Centre
MONTAGUE STREET
506 yd
Sandal Magna Community Academy
BELLE VUE ROAD
grass pitches787 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 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckingham Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 798 crimes were reported near Buckingham Drive . Only 11% 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 5EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckingham Drive, Wakefield, WF1 5EH

Employment

WF1 5EH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee60
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee24
Retired22
Other16
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Self-Employed7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Education4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female92
Male110

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex33
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health84
Good health56
Fair health38
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 38
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani8
Other Asian7
Black African8
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
White177
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom139
European Union44
Africa5
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK139
10+ Years25
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom110
Ireland4
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland28
Romania2
Other EU countries5
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held44

Religion

No religion82
Christian89
Muslim20
Other religion1
Not answered10