Park Avenue is in Kirkthorpe, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF1 5TQ is located in the Normanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF1 5TH, WF1 5TG, WF1 5TF, WF1 5TA, WF1 5TE, WF1 5TD.

Park Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Avenue are based on 210 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 5TQ

Average Price
£171,844
Semi-Detached
£190,459
Terraced
£169,086
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue

Average Price
£179,625
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002023-03-03 £159,029
99 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002021-11-10 £163,127
103 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002021-09-24 £162,074
89 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002021-05-04 £164,821
101 Park Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002016-09-23 £152,117

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 3,648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road , WF6 1BB
2out of 4 1,963 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Irwin Crescent , WF1 4QY
2out of 4 2,451 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF
3out of 4 2,467 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane , WF6 1EY
3out of 4 2,470 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg , Altofts WF6 2LN
4out of 4 2,492 yd Academy converter 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 2,120 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 2,712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 3,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 3,992 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 5,342 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 4,021 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 4,245 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 2,679 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 2,780 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 2,883 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane , WF1 4AD
- not rated 3,192 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX
- not rated 3,930 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in WF1 5TQ area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kirkthorpe Recreation Ground
Kirkthorpe Lane
grass pitches180 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 speed20.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Park Avenue . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF1 5TQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Avenue, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield, WF1 5TQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Retired43
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female109
Male113

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex66
Married: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed14

Health

Very good health83
Good health73
Fair health52
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 32
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White206
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union17
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom160
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland7
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion88
Christian118
Buddhist2
Muslim6
Not answered9