Pontefract Road is in Knottingley and in Wakefield district. WF11 0ES is located in the Knottingley 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 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, WF11 0ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF11 0ER, WF11 8RW, WF11 8PF, WF11 0EX, WF11 0BJ, WF11 0ET, WF11 0EU, WF11 8JW, WF11 8JN.

Pontefract Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pontefract Road are based on 188 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 WF11 0ES

Average Price
£292,651
Semi-Detached
£270,736
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£294,342
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£403,854

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pontefract Road

Average Price
£208,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pontefract Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 - 32 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£338,0002023-06-21 £358,297
22 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-04-28 £272,002
20 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-09-26 £234,655
36 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-02-18 £196,230
34 Pontefract Road, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002020-01-17 £328,298

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,802 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, WF11 0PL 		599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF11 8JF 		653 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Green Academy
Hampden Close, Ferrybridge WF11 8PT 		994 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4England Lane Academy
England Lane, WF11 0JA 		1,702 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Botolphs CE Academy
Primrose Vale, Wakefield WF11 9BT 		2,046 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		1,843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		4,295 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		4,395 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Pontefract
Park Lane, WF8 4QR 		4,432 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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
The Hawthornes Tearooms and Guest HouseGreat North Road, Knottingley208 yd
The Community CafeThe Old Quarry Adventure Playground, Sycamore Avenue624 yd
Hill Top Cafe & Deli14 The Arcade Hill Top, Knottingley776 yd
The Dishy Fish3 The Arcade Hill Top, Knottingley810 yd
Red Relish10, 10-10A The Arcade Hill Top810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Hotel88 Pontefract Road, Knottingley438 yd
The TurnpikeKnottingley649 yd
Ferrybridge Progressive ClubPottery Lane, Knottingley669 yd
Magnet InnFishergate, Knottingley999 yd
The Golden LionGolden Lion Hotel, The Square1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pinewood Bakery11, 11-11A Pinewood Place608 yd
Pizza Dome/Tandoori Mahal1, 1-1A Pinewood Place608 yd
Hill Top Sandwich Bar4 Headlands Lane, Knottingley756 yd
Khans Pizza Shakes Ltd13 The Arcade Hill Top, Knottingley810 yd
Dario's12 The Arcade Hill Top, Knottingley810 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsMarks And Spencer Simpley Foods, Moto Service Station982 yd
LidlHill Top, Knottingley996 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Formula Fitness
UNIT 2 AND 3 UNIT 2 AND 3 GREAT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite249 yd
The Vale Primary Academy
FERRYBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches516 yd
Ferrybridge Recreation Ground
CASTLEFORD LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,030 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pontefract Road dangerous?

In 2023, 294 crimes were reported near Pontefract Road . 34% 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 WF11 0ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Knottingley, WF11 0ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 294
Violence And Sexual Offences 130
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Burglary 27
Public Order 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 14
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF11 0ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Plowes Way483 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Redmayne Grove313 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vale Avenue432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vale Head Grove322 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vale Head Grove322 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Vale Head Grove322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vale Head Grove322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vale Head Grove322 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vale Head Mount239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redmayne Grove313 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Knottingley, WF11 0ES

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF11 0ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired66
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed9
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction8
Education6
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female110
Male123

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed23

Health

Very good health90
Good health71
Fair health52
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 43
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White221
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union16
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years13
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Ireland3
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland5
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion86
Christian129
Buddhist2
Muslim3
Not answered14
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