Foundry Lane is in Knottingley and in Wakefield district. WF11 8AZ 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 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, WF11 8AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF11 8BA, WF11 8BB, WF11 9BX, WF11 9DA, WF11 8AX, WF11 8DQ, WF11 9DB, WF11 8DY, WF11 8AU.

Foundry Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foundry Lane 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 WF11 8AZ

Average Price
£106,562
Semi-Detached
£112,795
Terraced
£101,368
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foundry Lane

Average Price
£106,562
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foundry LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£91,0002021-08-09 £106,138
5 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002016-10-12 £116,645
7 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002016-08-01 £117,537
5 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002008-02-22 £103,673
7 Foundry Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002006-10-12 £95,171

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		4,791 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Botolphs CE Academy
Primrose Vale, Wakefield WF11 9BT 		137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4England Lane Academy
England Lane, WF11 0JA 		747 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF11 8JF 		1,633 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, WF11 0PL 		1,883 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Low Street, Brotherton WF11 9HQ 		2,712 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		632 yd Academy 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
Church Cafe @ Knottingley Community ChurchElim Church, Tithe Barn Road147 yd
Racca Green Fisheries / Cafe24 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd
Great Affordable Food Services Ltd110, 110-110A Weeland Road203 yd
Knottingley RUFCThe Clubhouse, Marsh Lane283 yd
Knottingley Town Hall Community CentreTown Hall, Weeland Road533 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foundry Lane Club and InstituteFoundry Lane, Knottingley45 yd
Rockware Sports And Social ClubStoelzle Flaconnage Limited, Weeland Road470 yd
Winston Hotel23 Womersley Road, Knottingley567 yd
Knottingley Club29 Hill Top, Knottingley894 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Spot2 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd
Temptations8 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd
Pizza Time8 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd
Hong Kong Express25 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd
Ibby's Limited21 Racca Green, Knottingley153 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys LocalRacca Green, Knottingley153 yd
MorrisonsMarine Villa Road, Knottingley982 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Howards Field
MARSH LANE 		grass pitches325 yd
De Lacy Academy
MIDDLE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite671 yd
Knottingley Rockware Sport And Social Club (Closed)
Weeland Road 		grass pitches705 yd
Knottingley Town Cricket Club
KNOTTINGLEY TOWN CRICKET CLUB KNOTTINGLEY TOWN CRICKET CLUB BANKS GARTH 		grass pitches744 yd
Knottingley Sports Centre (Closed)
Hill Top 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool893 yd
Kellingley Welfare Social Club
MARINE VILLA ROAD 		grass pitches978 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.09 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foundry Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Foundry Lane . 35% 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 8AZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foundry Lane, Knottingley, WF11 8AZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 285
Violence And Sexual Offences 143
Shoplifting 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Public Order 20
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 12
Drugs 6
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF11 8AZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gillann Street386 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Racca Green159 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapel Street516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Street516 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Court44 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marsh End228 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Foundry Court44 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Racca Green159 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Racca Green159 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Racca Green159 yd
More Crime Statistics for Foundry Lane, Knottingley, WF11 8AZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired65
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family9
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Education3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female132
Male142

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed19

Health

Very good health122
Good health84
Fair health53
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 40
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black African1
White269

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years7
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion98
Christian155
Other religion1
Not answered20
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