Portobello Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 5PN is located in the Wakefield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 5NW, WF1 5LE, WF1 5PD, WF1 5NL, WF1 5PT, WF1 5AR, WF1 5PU, WF1 5NR, WF1 5JZ.

Portobello Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portobello Road are based on 11 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 5PN

Average Price
£2,124,693
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£656,272
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,593,114

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portobello Road

Average Price
£509,653
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portobello Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Belle Isle Health Park Portobello Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£3,025,0002019-12-04 £3,593,114
Belle Isle Health Park Portobello Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£160,0001997-09-22 £656,272

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 4 712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4out of 4 4,094 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane , Thornes WF2 7RU
3out of 4 605 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road , Agbrigg WF1 5NF
3out of 4 783 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 1,248 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane , WF2 8ST
3out of 4 1,696 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6AS
3out of 4 1,812 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,289 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 1,802 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 2,421 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL
3out of 4 2,929 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 4,224 yd Academy converter 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 1,594 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 2,229 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS
- not rated 2,194 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX
- not rated 2,307 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX
- not rated 2,379 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY
- not rated 2,389 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
- not rated 2,462 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Rainbow PlayroomsHebble Wharf, Navigation Walk475 yd
The Cabin Cafe and Sandwich Bar73 Doncaster Road, Wakefield482 yd
Aagrah Restaurant108 Barnsley Road, Wakefield535 yd
St Catherines Church CentreDoncaster Road, Wakefield626 yd
Main KitchenWakefield Trinity Wildcats, Doncaster Road753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Brookhouse LtdBrook House Wmc, 221 Barnsley Road448 yd
Bridge InnBridge Street, Wakefield505 yd
Belle Vue Conservative Club Ltd158 Doncaster Road, Wakefield626 yd
The Queens Arms159 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nergz Pizza Grill96 Barnsley Road, Wakefield338 yd
Baltic Foods2-2A Manygates Lane, Wakefield367 yd
HPH - Hazara Pizza House16 Portobello Road, Wakefield477 yd
Ramzey's83-85 Doncaster Road, Wakefield482 yd
Bigfellas Pizzeria65 Doncaster Road, Wakefield482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield450 yd
Ryan Food Plus102 Doncaster Road, Wakefield493 yd
Home BargainsUnit 5 And 6, Ings Road976 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandal Magna Community Academy
BELLE VUE ROAD
grass pitches684 yd
Wakefield Trinity (Belle Vue Stadium)
Doncaster Road
grass pitches745 yd
Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB FIELD LANE
grass pitches766 yd
Sporting Bodies Gym (Closed)
Waterfront House Waterfront House New Brunswick Street
health and fitness suite766 yd
Oasis Health Club (Wakefield) (Closed)
Doncaster Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool805 yd
Astar Muscle And Fitness
THORNES LANE
health and fitness suite837 yd
Agbrigg Belle Vue Community Centre
MONTAGUE STREET
959 yd
Sandal Cricket Club
SANDAL CRICKET CLUB SANDAL CRICKET CLUB BARNSLEY ROAD
grass pitches987 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Portobello Road dangerous?

In 2023, 545 crimes were reported near Portobello Road . Only 18% 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 5PN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portobello Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PN

Employment

WF1 5PN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee67
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed10
Retired9
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing15
Education11
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Construction5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female41
Male87

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex12
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed2

Health

Very good health61
Good health50
Fair health10
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 39
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White112
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom91
European Union22
Africa9
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK91
10+ Years17
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom93
Ireland1
Poland19
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion68
Christian43
Hindu2
Muslim7
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered6