Richmond Avenue is in Knottingley and in Wakefield district. WF11 8QU 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 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 8QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF11 8QY, WF11 8TA, WF11 8PW, WF11 8PN, WF11 8TD, WF11 8QZ, WF11 8QT, WF11 8QS, WF11 8PT.

Richmond Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Avenue 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 8QU

Average Price
£296,387
Semi-Detached
£211,271
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£328,305
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Avenue

Average Price
£296,387
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002021-04-06 £156,411
9 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002018-01-12 £413,734
9 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002016-03-24 £289,382
1 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,5002015-05-22 £423,313
17 Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002010-08-06 £212,345

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,984 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 4Willow Green Academy
Hampden Close, Ferrybridge WF11 8PT 		144 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF11 8JF 		1,255 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Low Street, Brotherton WF11 9HQ 		1,428 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, WF11 0PL 		1,671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		1,732 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		2,700 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		2,726 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		4,409 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		4,675 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ 		4,941 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		4,153 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD 		5,288 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Adam's Bakery Cafe2 The Square, Ferrybridge563 yd
Jasmine Thai & English Cafe15-15A High Street, Ferrybridge573 yd
Kek's KitchenGolden Lion Hotel, The Square596 yd
Harman On Site ServicesTS Ferrybridge, Old Great North Road650 yd
The Hawthornes Tearooms and Guest HouseGreat North Road, Knottingley964 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden LionGolden Lion Hotel, The Square596 yd
Magnet InnFishergate, Knottingley618 yd
The TurnpikeKnottingley1,009 yd
Ferrybridge Progressive ClubPottery Lane, Knottingley1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ferrybridge Fisheries72 Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge97 yd
High Street Fisheries21, 21-21A High Street573 yd
Tung Shing16 High Street, Ferrybridge573 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferrybridge Recreation Ground
CASTLEFORD LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts199 yd
Willow Green Academy
HAMPDEN CLOSE 		grass pitches282 yd
Ferrybridge Power Station Cricket Club
POLLARDS FIELDS 		grass pitches359 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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Richmond Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 174 crimes were reported near Richmond Avenue . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF11 8QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 8QU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 174
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 13
Burglary 8
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tennyson Close532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pollard'S Fields143 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Balmoral Drive523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shelley Drive446 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wordsworth Drive384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Nurseries370 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Close539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pinfold Close539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pinfold Close539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pontefract Road125 yd
More Crime Statistics for Richmond Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 8QU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF11 8QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Self-Employed6
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female112
Male114

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced35
Widowed33

Health

Very good health65
Good health86
Fair health50
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 31
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White220
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union7
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years4
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Romania4
No passport held36

Religion

No religion77
Christian128
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered19
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