Elmwood Avenue is in Walton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6ND 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 Elmwood Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6LR, WF2 6LS, WF2 6LP, WF2 6LT, WF2 6LW, WF2 6NB, WF2 6LB, WF2 6LN, WF2 6LG.

Elmwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elmwood Avenue are based on 35 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 6ND

Average Price
£330,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£330,157
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elmwood Avenue

Average Price
£300,807
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elmwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-03-17 £259,116
37 Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002018-06-21 £260,953
35 Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002016-09-14 £283,725
23 Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002013-09-24 £204,437
31 Elmwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002012-09-07 £466,239

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 		2,335 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,668 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 		549 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		1,819 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane, Crofton WF4 1NN 		2,035 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		2,260 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crofton Infant School
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NG 		2,453 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 		1,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		2,301 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,776 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,459 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 		4,605 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		5,220 yd Further education 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 		2,717 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		4,305 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIvy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ 		4,830 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		5,157 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		5,215 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
WH Kitchen @ Charles Waterton House6 Almond Avenue, Walton671 yd
Whisk Ltd5 School Lane, Walton678 yd
The Park Restaurant and GrillThe Balk, Walton1,036 yd
Waterton Park Golf ClubThe Balk, Walton1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Inn144 Shay Lane, Walton418 yd
Walton ArlfcWalton Sports And Social Club, Shay Lane499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon17 Cherry Tree Drive, Walton316 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground
SHAY LANE 		grass pitches343 yd
Walton Parish Recreation Ground
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts583 yd
Waterton Park Golf Club
THE BALK 		golf1,035 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 speed54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elmwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 79 crimes were reported near Elmwood Avenue . 64% 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 6ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Elmwood Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6ND

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 79
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Public Order 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 6ND.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Crescent425 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands View376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Brooklands Road376 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beech Croft523 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Walton Locks391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brooklands Avenue366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brooklands Avenue366 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooklands Avenue366 yd
More Crime Statistics for Elmwood Avenue, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6ND

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6ND 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

Retired120
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education16
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female137
Male129

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex154
Divorced19
Widowed18

Health

Very good health112
Good health91
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 70
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White263
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union11
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland3
Germany2
Italy1
Poland3
Romania1
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion64
Christian196
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered4
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