Briggs Avenue is in Castleford and in Wakefield district. WF10 5BB is located in the Castleford Central and Glasshoughton 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 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, WF10 5BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5AZ, WF10 4NE, WF10 5AR, WF10 5AX, WF10 4NL, WF10 5BD, WF10 4NF, WF10 4ND, WF10 5BA.

Briggs Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briggs Avenue are based on 166 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 WF10 5BB

Average Price
£127,982
Semi-Detached
£138,773
Terraced
£127,178
Detached
£139,184
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briggs Avenue

Average Price
£131,788
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briggs AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,6002022-11-11 £139,215
56 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-10-24 £126,929
31 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-06-29 £132,289
12 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002022-06-07 £105,831
9 Briggs Avenue, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002022-06-06 £100,540

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue , WF8 2ER
3out of 4 5,070 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX
2out of 4 99 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE
3out of 4 654 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Medley Street , WF10 4BB
3out of 4 903 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB
3out of 4 908 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Newfield Avenue , WF10 4BH
4out of 4 942 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ
3out of 4 1,026 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 2,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU
3out of 4 2,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane , WF8 4JF
3out of 4 4,654 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR
3out of 4 5,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Pontefract
Park Lane , WF8 4QR
- not rated 3,455 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Well School
Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD
3out of 4 3,953 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 5,117 yd Other independent school No 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
Battye's Fish and Chip Restaurant131B Leeds Road, Glasshoughton306 yd
China City RestaurantLeeds Road, Glasshoughton328 yd
Eurest @ ASDAAsda, Leeds Road419 yd
Glasshoughton Centre For Healthy LivingLeeds Road, Glasshoughton435 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant46 Beancroft Road, Castleford606 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castleford Bowling ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford405 yd
Glasshoughton Cricket ClubLeeds Road, Glasshoughton447 yd
Glasshoughton Working Mens ClubLeeds Road, Glasshoughton447 yd
Roundhill Working Mens ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford448 yd
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens ClubSmawthorne Lane, Castleford477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mex Chicken Peri Peri8 Willow Road, Castleford96 yd
Kebab House130 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton352 yd
Wonderful Chinese150 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton383 yd
Nanking136 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton383 yd
Panku @Asda, Leeds Road419 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDALeeds Road, Glasshoughton429 yd
Sainsbury's Local30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford502 yd
MorrisonsStuart Road, Pontefract779 yd
AldiAldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way967 yd
IcelandUnit Lru 2, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnes Road (Closed)
Barnes Road
grass pitches280 yd
Glasshoughton Centre
LEEDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches437 yd
King George V Playing Field, Castleford
FALCON DRIVE
grass pitches764 yd
King George V Playing Field (Closed)
Love Lane
grass pitches764 yd
Half Acres Primary Academy
TEMPLE STREET
grass pitches790 yd
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
NEWFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches851 yd
Castleford Park Junior Academy
MEDLEY STREET
grass pitches864 yd
Ymca (Castleford)
COMMERCIAL STREET
992 yd
Better Bodies (Closed)
Wesley Street
health and fitness suite1,051 yd
Castleford Swimming Pool (Closed)
Aketon Road
swimming pool1,052 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Briggs Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 851 crimes were reported near Briggs Avenue . Only 10% 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 5BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Briggs Avenue, Castleford, WF10 5BB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired40
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)1
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing18
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Education1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female99
Male112

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed14

Health

Very good health79
Good health93
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 28
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White204

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
European Union17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years3
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries7
No passport held40

Religion

No religion100
Christian97
Not answered14