Ashley Close is in Wrenthorpe, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 0JU is located in the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashley Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 0JT, WF2 0JW, WF2 0JX, WF2 0NB, WF2 0SQ, WF2 0TN, WF2 0JL, WF2 0JS, WF2 0TW.

Ashley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashley Close are based on 17 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 WF2 0JU

Average Price
£246,068
Semi-Detached
£238,783
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£280,064
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashley Close

Average Price
£246,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Ashley Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£252,9122023-10-30 £257,989
12 Ashley Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£214,0002021-11-18 £243,829
16 Ashley Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002019-10-04 £218,409
5 Ashley Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002018-09-05 £266,041
8 Ashley Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002014-08-28 £237,930

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		5,080 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 4Wrenthorpe Academy
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe WF2 0LW 		299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Jerry Clay Academy
Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0NP 		362 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe WF2 0BT 		1,212 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill WF1 2HR 		1,656 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,774 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		1,296 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,796 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		4,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		5,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,159 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,779 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pinderfields Hospital PRU
The Wrenthorpe Centre, Imperial Avenue WF2 0LW 		265 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		404 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		799 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,129 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Wrenthorpe Sports ClubWrenthorpe Cricket Ground, Bradford Road602 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Wheel InnWrenthorpe Road, Wakefield176 yd
The New Pot OilWrenthorpe Road, Wakefield237 yd
Wrenthorpe Sports And Social Club48 Wrenthorpe Road, Wakefield411 yd
Wheel Inn282 Bradford Road, Wrenthorpe515 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Vegan281 Bradford Road, Wakefield395 yd
Royal Spice187 Bradford Road, Wakefield521 yd
Tillybods Sandwich Shop327 Bradford Road, Wrenthorpe602 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wrenthorpe Academy
IMPERIAL AVENUE 		grass pitches242 yd
Wrenthorpe Recreation Ground (Closed)
Silcoates Lane 		grass pitches369 yd
Jerry Clay Academy
JERRY CLAY LANE 		grass pitches470 yd
Wrenthorpe Cricket Club
Bradford Road 		grass pitches591 yd
Wrenthorpe Park
Wrenthorpe Road 		grass pitches618 yd
Silcoates School
SILCOATES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool840 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 speed30.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed61 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Ashley Close . 45% 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 WF2 0JU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ashley Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 197
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Burglary 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 10
Other Theft 5
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 0JU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windsor Road483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Valley Drive190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westways Rise233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Crescent541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Crescent541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Towlerton Lane165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southfield Close335 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John'S Crescent348 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southfield Close335 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southfield Close335 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ashley Close, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0JU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 0JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction10
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male135

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated5
Divorced37
Widowed20

Health

Very good health111
Good health104
Fair health42
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 65
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Germany2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion88
Christian168
Other religion2
Not answered10
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