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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7LT, WF2 7LL, WF2 7LS, WF2 6EL, WF2 7LH, WF2 7LY, WF2 7LP, WF2 7LU, WF2 7NB.

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 6EN

Average Price
£204,061
Semi-Detached
£360,007
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£14,625
Flats/Maisonettes
£134,459
Other
no sales

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
Flat 1 272 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£9,0002015-05-29 £14,625
Flat 3 272 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002007-09-14 £129,081
Flat 4 272 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002007-09-14 £129,081
Flat 2 272 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002007-09-14 £139,837
Flat 1 272 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002007-09-14 £139,837

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 		731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,475 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 		491 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		776 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		1,569 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		2,091 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street, WF1 4PE 		2,517 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		181 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		1,864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		2,533 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		3,994 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 		2,938 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		3,576 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 		3,550 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		3,668 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		3,692 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		3,698 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		3,728 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Spring Community Shop & Cafe299 Barnsley Road, Wakefield61 yd
Sandal Cricket ClubBarnsley Road, Wakefield320 yd
Castle CafeSandal Castle, Manygates Lane583 yd
Twenty 12Manygates Education Centre, Manygates Lane620 yd
Inspiring Community CIC26 Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle343 Barnsley Road, Wakefield478 yd
New Brookhouse LtdBrook House Wmc, 221 Barnsley Road918 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Happy92 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield812 yd
Shanices145, 145-145A Agbrigg Road906 yd
Zaika Pizza And Curry Bar133 Agbrigg Road, Wakefield906 yd
Sandal Chippy Woods42 Sparable Lane, Wakefield931 yd
Baltic Foods2-2A Manygates Lane, Wakefield994 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Secondary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches149 yd
Sandal Cricket Club
SANDAL CRICKET CLUB SANDAL CRICKET CLUB BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches377 yd
West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club
SANDAL HALL CLOSE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts406 yd
Sandal Castle Primary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool490 yd
Sandal Tennis Club
WALTON LANE 		tennis courts572 yd
Sandal Magna Community Academy
BELLE VUE ROAD 		grass pitches756 yd
Agbrigg Belle Vue Community Centre
MONTAGUE STREET 		934 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 80.0%
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/s20.0%

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 6EN.

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 6EN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 177
Violence And Sexual Offences 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Public Order 19
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 14
Other Theft 11
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Sandal And Agbrigg (Station)472 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walton Lane416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Helmsley Road369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cleevethorpe Grove193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cleevethorpe Grove193 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Wickets298 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Pinfold Grove337 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walton Lane416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walton Lane416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walton Lane416 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6EN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired108
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female136
Male105

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed22

Health

Very good health87
Good health98
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 75
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
White220
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union7
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Poland4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion76
Christian140
Buddhist1
Muslim10
Not answered14
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