Barnsley Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6BH is located in the Wakefield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6BQ, WF2 6BN, WF2 6DZ, WF2 7DZ, WF2 7DY, WF2 6JH, WF2 6JG, WF2 6DA, WF2 6DP.

Barnsley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barnsley Road are based on 495 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 6BH

Average Price
£1,267,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£438,557
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,096,017

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barnsley Road

Average Price
£382,867
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barnsley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Walnut Tree Inn Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£1,749,9992020-03-29 £2,096,017
354 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£276,5002006-11-30 £438,557

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 		1,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		2,362 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 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		866 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		1,434 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		2,063 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		2,192 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way, Crigglestone WF4 3HY 		2,260 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		1,485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		2,846 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		4,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,645 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		3,861 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		4,484 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		2,392 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		4,079 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		4,495 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		4,635 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		4,659 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
Forecatering Ltd @ Wakefield Golf Club28 Woodthorpe Lane, Wakefield215 yd
Fortythree43, 41-45A Standbridge Lane394 yd
Mumbai BossUnit 1, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road456 yd
Rinaldi RistoranteUnit 8, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road456 yd
Pagoda RestaurantUnit2 To 4, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walnut Tree InnBarnsley Road, Wakefield14 yd
Morton Collins Brewing Co @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield194 yd
Devorar @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield194 yd
Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield194 yd
Wakefield Golf Club28 Woodthorpe Lane, Wakefield215 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza HouseUnit 9, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road456 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAsdale Road, Wakefield393 yd
AsdaAsdale Road, Wakefield719 yd
Sushi Daily @ AsdaAsdale Road, Wakefield719 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walnut Tree Inn
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches103 yd
Sandal Rufc
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite139 yd
The Works Fitness
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite147 yd
Wakefield Golf Club
Woodthorpe Lane 		golf461 yd
Kettlethorpe High School
KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches620 yd
Sandal Castle Primary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool826 yd
Kettlethorpe Park (Closed)
grass pitches1,068 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%

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

Safety

Is Barnsley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 177 crimes were reported near Barnsley Road . 47% 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 6BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 177
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Public Order 20
Other Theft 16
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Burglary 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 7
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 6BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westbourne Close465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Knightsway487 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Woodthorpe Glades372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodthorpe Park Drive536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Milnthorpe Drive528 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station393 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knightsway487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Knightsway487 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knightsway487 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6BH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired88
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed3
Other1

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female152
Male158

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health161
Good health96
Fair health41
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 100
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White287
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union5
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Germany4
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania3
Eastern Asia3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion105
Christian182
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered15
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