Blenheim Close is in Knottingley and in Wakefield district. WF11 8RF 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 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, WF11 8RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF11 8RH, WF11 8ST, WF11 8PY, WF11 8RG, WF11 8QP, WF11 8PU, WF11 8PX, WF11 8QX, WF11 8RQ.

Blenheim Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blenheim Close 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 8RF

Average Price
£195,617
Semi-Detached
£195,617
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blenheim Close

Average Price
£195,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blenheim CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,0002016-03-01 £174,650
1 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002016-01-08 £197,992
7 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,5002014-06-13 £193,716
1 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£99,9952013-04-19 £178,464
2 Blenheim Close, Knottingley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,9952008-05-16 £178,337

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,832 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 		306 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF11 8JF 		980 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, WF11 0PL 		1,290 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Low Street, Brotherton WF11 9HQ 		1,635 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		1,804 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 		2,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		4,330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		4,473 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ 		5,251 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 		4,181 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 		5,289 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
Jasmine Thai & English Cafe15-15A High Street, Ferrybridge540 yd
Adam's Bakery Cafe2 The Square, Ferrybridge556 yd
The Hawthornes Tearooms and Guest HouseGreat North Road, Knottingley580 yd
Kek's KitchenGolden Lion Hotel, The Square636 yd
Harman On Site ServicesTS Ferrybridge, Old Great North Road880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magnet InnFishergate, Knottingley624 yd
The Golden LionGolden Lion Hotel, The Square636 yd
The TurnpikeKnottingley701 yd
Ferrybridge Progressive ClubPottery Lane, Knottingley799 yd
Railway Hotel88 Pontefract Road, Knottingley951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ferrybridge Fisheries72 Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge296 yd
High Street Fisheries21, 21-21A High Street540 yd
Tung Shing16 High Street, Ferrybridge540 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferrybridge Recreation Ground
CASTLEFORD LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts398 yd
Willow Green Academy
HAMPDEN CLOSE 		grass pitches544 yd
Formula Fitness
UNIT 2 AND 3 UNIT 2 AND 3 GREAT NORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite728 yd
Ferrybridge Power Station Cricket Club
POLLARDS FIELDS 		grass pitches742 yd
The Vale Primary Academy
FERRYBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches848 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 speed52.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blenheim Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 368 crimes were reported near Blenheim Close . Only 28% 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 8RF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blenheim Close, Knottingley, WF11 8RF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 368
Violence And Sexual Offences 186
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Public Order 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Vehicle Crime 24
Other Theft 16
Burglary 13
Other Crime 10
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill View340 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pontefract Road266 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Argyle Road533 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Argyle Road533 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pinders Garth487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castleford Lane483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pollard'S Fields523 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blenheim Close, Knottingley, WF11 8RF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired55
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed7
Other5
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing24
Education19
Human health and social work activities19
Construction15
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female125
Male138

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health108
Good health93
Fair health44
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 33
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other4
White257
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Poland1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion80
Christian172
Other religion1
Not answered10
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