Woodthorpe Close is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6JA 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 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, WF2 6JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6HY, WF2 6HT, WF2 6JN, WF2 6BZ, WF2 6HZ, WF2 6HX, WF2 6TP, WF2 6JQ, WF2 6NF.

Woodthorpe Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodthorpe Close are based on 5 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 6JA

Average Price
£857,102
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£857,102
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodthorpe Close

Average Price
£857,102
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodthorpe CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002011-11-11 £826,701
5 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002006-08-09 £921,200
3 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002002-08-28 £715,855
7 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£273,5002001-12-10 £900,236
5 Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002001-04-12 £921,516

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 		1,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		2,822 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 		778 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		1,659 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		1,806 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		2,040 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 		2,618 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 		935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,148 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		4,651 yd Academy converter No 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 		4,086 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		4,721 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 		2,638 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,501 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		4,572 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		4,715 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		4,858 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, Wakefield367 yd
Fortythree43, 41-45A Standbridge Lane875 yd
Castle CafeSandal Castle, Manygates Lane878 yd
Mumbai BossUnit 1, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road971 yd
Rinaldi RistoranteUnit 8, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wakefield Golf Club28 Woodthorpe Lane, Wakefield367 yd
Walnut Tree InnBarnsley Road, Wakefield548 yd
Morton Collins Brewing Co @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield691 yd
Devorar @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield691 yd
Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza HouseUnit 9, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road971 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAsdale Road, Wakefield912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield Golf Club
Woodthorpe Lane 		golf345 yd
Walnut Tree Inn
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches494 yd
Sandal Rufc
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite674 yd
The Works Fitness
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite683 yd
Sandal Castle Primary School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool809 yd
Kettlethorpe High School
KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,030 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 Woodthorpe Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 67 crimes were reported near Woodthorpe Close . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 6JA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, WF2 6JA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 67
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Other Theft 15
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Burglary 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodthorpe Park Drive0 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Applegarth135 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wavell Grove471 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Martin Grove490 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Woodthorpe Glades192 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woolgreaves Close473 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station536 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carr Lane308 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woolgreaves Avenue529 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woolgreaves Avenue529 yd
More Crime Statistics for Woodthorpe Close, Wakefield, WF2 6JA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired78
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Other2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female176
Male155

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex175
Married: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed22

Health

Very good health195
Good health109
Fair health23
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 148
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian19
Pakistani10
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White293
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union5
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years21
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion84
Christian206
Buddhist2
Hindu10
Muslim14
Sikh8
Not answered7
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