Barnsley Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF2 6EG 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 6EG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6AB, WF2 6EF, WF2 6EE, WF2 7LP, WF2 6AE, WF2 6EL, WF2 7LR, WF2 6AF, WF2 6AA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 297 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-03-27 | £306,127 |
| 305 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-03-12 | £266,849 |
| 295 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2016-09-23 | £460,095 |
| 295 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2004-06-18 | £414,585 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU | 515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Crigglestone Nursery School High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 3,578 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Sandal Magna Community Academy Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF | 574 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU | 1,385 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Walton Primary Academy The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Charles Street, WF1 4PE | 2,297 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Thomas Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ | 186 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 2,035 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, WF2 8QF | 2,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View, WF1 4SF | 3,312 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Crofton Academy High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF | 4,061 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | CAPA College Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP | 2,725 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wakefield College Margaret Street, WF1 2DH | 3,363 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS | 3,335 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate, WF1 3QX | 3,450 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Ivy Lane School Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ | 3,475 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX | 3,515 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate, WF1 3QY | 3,532 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandal Cricket Club | Barnsley Road, Wakefield | 99 yd | |
| The Spring Community Shop & Cafe | 299 Barnsley Road, Wakefield | 253 yd | |
| Twenty 12 | Manygates Education Centre, Manygates Lane | 462 yd | |
| Inspiring Community CIC | 26 Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield | 602 yd | |
| Aagrah Restaurant | 108 Barnsley Road, Wakefield | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle | 343 Barnsley Road, Wakefield | 672 yd | |
| New Brookhouse Ltd | Brook House Wmc, 221 Barnsley Road | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Happy | 92 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield | 627 yd | |
| Sandal Chippy Woods | 42 Sparable Lane, Wakefield | 711 yd | |
| Shanices | 145, 145-145A Agbrigg Road | 720 yd | |
| Zaika Pizza And Curry Bar | 133 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield | 720 yd | |
| Baltic Foods | 2-2A Manygates Lane, Wakefield | 776 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield | 695 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School BARNSLEY ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 73 yd |
| Sandal Cricket Club SANDAL CRICKET CLUB SANDAL CRICKET CLUB BARNSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 157 yd |
| West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club SANDAL HALL CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 510 yd |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy BELLE VUE ROAD | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Sandal Castle Primary School BARNSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 689 yd |
| Sandal Tennis Club WALTON LANE | tennis courts | 735 yd |
| Agbrigg Belle Vue Community Centre MONTAGUE STREET | 766 yd | |
| Wakefield Trinity (Belle Vue Stadium) Doncaster Road | grass pitches | 983 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 241 crimes were reported
near Barnsley Road .
39% 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 6EG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 241 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 82 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 27 |
| Public Order | 24 |
| Vehicle Crime | 22 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 21 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Other Theft | 15 |
| Other Crime | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Bicycle Theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft From The Person | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 6EG.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Pinfold Grove | 256 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Station Street | 356 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Sandal And Agbrigg (Station) | 302 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Sandal And Agbrigg (Station) | 302 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 178 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Wickets | 497 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Cleevethorpe Grove | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Cleevethorpe Grove | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Station Street | 356 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Rose Mews | 461 yd |
WF2 6EG 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 6EG 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 153 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 178 |
| Good health | 95 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 134 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 11 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| White | 271 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 282 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 273 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 104 |
| Christian | 160 |
| Muslim | 24 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 21 |