Birkhill is in Castleford and in Wakefield district.
WF10 3LJ is located in the Airedale and Ferry Fryston 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 Birkhill, Castleford, WF10 3LJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF10 3LP, WF10 3LQ, WF10 3LH, WF10 3JJ, WF10 3DD, WF10 3JN, WF10 3JZ, WF10 3LE, WF10 3JW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Birkhill, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-06-11 | £130,586 |
| 9 Birkhill, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2020-05-29 | £112,590 |
| 7 Birkhill, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2017-08-31 | £120,883 |
| 4 Birkhill, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2009-01-13 | £151,627 |
| Birkhill, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2008-11-18 | £98,963 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue , WF8 2ER | 3out of 4 | 4,386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Stansfield Drive , Airedale WF10 3DB | 3out of 4 | 255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Junior School Fryston Road , Airedale WF10 3EP | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Infant School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleford Townville Infants' School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | 2out of 4 | 480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy Watling Road , Ferry Fryston WF10 3SN | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,863 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD | 3out of 4 | 4,726 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School Mill Hill Lane , WF8 4JF | 3out of 4 | 4,859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Pontefract Park Lane , WF8 4QR | - not rated | 3,860 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Well School Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD | 3out of 4 | 4,889 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelles Cafe | 3-4 The Square, Castleford | 192 yd | |
| Airedale Methodist Church | Elizabeth Drive, Castleford | 297 yd | |
| Tiger Bites | 40 Leyland Road, Castleford | 454 yd | |
| The Kitchen | 200 Holywell Lane, Castleford | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Club | The Green, Castleford | 655 yd | |
| Townville Recreation Club | Townville Recreation Sports And Social Club, Poplar Avenue | 727 yd | |
| Redhill Sports & Social Club | 37 Redhill Drive, Castleford | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzlers V Pronto | 1 The Square, Castleford | 192 yd | |
| Fryston Fish Bar | 23 The Square, Castleford | 192 yd | |
| Orient Delight | 5 The Square, Castleford | 192 yd | |
| Zee's Pizza | 55 Elizabeth Drive, Castleford | 423 yd | |
| Fishy Dish Ltd | 30 Leyland Road, Castleford | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Fryston Road, Castleford | 104 yd | |
| Co-Op | 15-17 The Square, Castleford | 192 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy CREWE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Townville Recreation And Sports Club POPLAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 700 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 817 crimes were reported
near Birkhill .
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 WF10 3LJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WF10 3LJ 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.
| Retired | 52 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Female | 130 |
| Male | 137 |
| Single | 89 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56 |
| Separated | 14 |
| Divorced | 39 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 82 |
| Good health | 83 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 35 |
| Very bad health | 14 |
| No qualifications | 99 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29 |
| Degree or Similar | 23 |
| Other | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| White | 263 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 253 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 253 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 149 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 15 |
| No passport held | 101 |
| No religion | 108 |
| Christian | 137 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 18 |