Barnsley Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6EF 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 6EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6EE, WF2 6AB, WF2 6EG, WF2 6AA, WF2 7LN, WF2 6AF, WF2 6AE, WF2 7LR, WF2 7LP.

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 6EF

Average Price
£169,476
Semi-Detached
£210,086
Terraced
£188,649
Detached
£351,684
Flats/Maisonettes
£108,128
Other
£38,843

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
214 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-04-20 £73,919
232 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-02-08 £327,229
228 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,5002017-09-06 £115,848
226 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,0002017-05-05 £101,985
Barnsley Road Police Box Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£29,0002015-12-04 £38,843

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 		458 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,565 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 Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		540 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		1,280 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street, WF1 4PE 		2,223 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		2,373 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		289 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,065 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		2,304 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,260 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,150 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 		2,628 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		3,266 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		3,239 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		3,358 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		3,409 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		3,418 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		3,439 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
Sandal Cricket ClubBarnsley Road, Wakefield65 yd
The Spring Community Shop & Cafe299 Barnsley Road, Wakefield351 yd
Twenty 12Manygates Education Centre, Manygates Lane362 yd
Inspiring Community CIC26 Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield504 yd
Aagrah Restaurant108 Barnsley Road, Wakefield516 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Brookhouse LtdBrook House Wmc, 221 Barnsley Road611 yd
The Castle343 Barnsley Road, Wakefield728 yd
Belle Vue Conservative Club Ltd158 Doncaster Road, Wakefield1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Happy92 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield610 yd
Sandal Chippy Woods42 Sparable Lane, Wakefield640 yd
Baltic Foods2-2A Manygates Lane, Wakefield684 yd
Shanices145, 145-145A Agbrigg Road700 yd
Zaika Pizza And Curry Bar133 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield700 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield607 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandal Cricket Club
SANDAL CRICKET CLUB SANDAL CRICKET CLUB BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches85 yd
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches172 yd
Sandal Magna Community Academy
BELLE VUE ROAD 		grass pitches480 yd
West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club
SANDAL HALL CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts613 yd
Sandal Castle Primary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool749 yd
Agbrigg Belle Vue Community Centre
MONTAGUE STREET 		761 yd
Sandal Tennis Club
WALTON LANE 		tennis courts840 yd
Wakefield Trinity (Belle Vue Stadium)
Doncaster Road 		grass pitches948 yd
Oasis Health Club (Wakefield) (Closed)
Doncaster Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,066 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed62.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barnsley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 257 crimes were reported near Barnsley Road . 38% 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 WF2 6EF.

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 6EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 257
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Criminal Damage And Arson 32
Burglary 24
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 20
Other Theft 13
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Duke Of York Avenue497 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newland Street434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Avenue497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Avenue497 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Duke Of York Avenue497 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Grove210 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rose Mews378 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rose Mews378 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rose Mews378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area151 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EF

Employment

WF2 6EF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6EF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired81
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education20
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication8
Other7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female152
Male158

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex153
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health178
Good health95
Fair health32
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 134
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani11
Other Asian9
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White271
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years21
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland3
France1
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion104
Christian160
Muslim24
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered21
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