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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6LE, WF2 6TN, WF2 6UA, WF2 6LU, WF2 6UB, WF2 6LF, WF2 6LQ, WF2 6JZ, WF2 6LG.

The Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Grove are based on 62 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 6LD

Average Price
£114,810
Semi-Detached
£185,054
Terraced
£108,087
Detached
£54,461
Flats/Maisonettes
£67,059
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Grove

Average Price
£129,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 The Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-09-06 £71,084
79 The Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£52,5002022-07-22 £53,749
73 The Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,5002022-06-10 £85,544
62 The Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£37,5002021-12-03 £41,064
3 The Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002021-08-20 £218,691

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 		2,686 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,469 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 4Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton WF2 6LD 		64 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		1,927 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane, Crofton WF4 1NN 		2,375 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		2,632 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crofton Infant School
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NG 		2,667 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 		2,149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		2,547 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,977 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 		4,985 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		3,115 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		3,958 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		5,327 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		5,372 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
WH Kitchen @ Charles Waterton House6 Almond Avenue, Walton171 yd
The Park Restaurant and GrillThe Balk, Walton556 yd
Waterton Park Golf ClubThe Balk, Walton556 yd
Waterton Park HotelKayes Hotels Ltd, The Balk655 yd
Waterton Park HotelWalton Hall, The Balk655 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Inn144 Shay Lane, Walton254 yd
Walton ArlfcWalton Sports And Social Club, Shay Lane272 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon17 Cherry Tree Drive, Walton244 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground
SHAY LANE 		grass pitches327 yd
Walton Parish Recreation Ground
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts537 yd
Waterton Park Golf Club
THE BALK 		golf560 yd
Walton Driving Range
COMMON LANE 		golf1,013 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near The Grove . 60% 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 6LD.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 7
Other Theft 6
Burglary 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Simpson Court189 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands View410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Brooklands Road410 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beech Croft406 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Walton Locks266 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands Avenue338 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooklands Avenue338 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Full-Time Employee27
Part-Time Employee17
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing6
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Education2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female124
Male92

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced35
Widowed41

Health

Very good health37
Good health64
Fair health62
Bad health39
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 31
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African6
White209

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom134
Ireland1
Poland2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held77

Religion

No religion67
Christian133
Other religion2
Not answered11
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