Overview of WF2 6PF

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Manor Rise is in Walton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 6PF 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 Manor Rise, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 6PH, WF2 6PG, WF2 6PD, WF2 6PE, WF2 6NL, WF2 6NJ, WF2 6NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WF2 6PF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%49.3%0.6% 51.0% -1.7%
Male51.3%50.7%-0.6% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WF2 6PF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.5%28.1%2.6% 37.9% -9.8%
Married: Opposite sex57.3%54.5%-2.8% 44.2% 10.3%
Separated1.9%0%-1.9% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced9.7%11.1%1.4% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed5.6%6.3%0.7% 6.1% 0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.2%50.7%-3.5% 48.4% 2.3%
Good health31.4%36.7%5.3% 33.6% 3.1%
Fair health10.9%10.7%-0.2% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health2.6%1.7%-0.9% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health1%0.3%-0.7% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.6%12.3%-2.3% 18.2% -5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.5%9.1%-1.4% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18%14.6%-3.4% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship9.7%8.3%-1.4% 5.3% 3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.9%19.4%2.5% 16.9% 2.5%
Degree or Similar25.8%36.4%10.6% 33.8% 2.6%
Other4.5%0%-4.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1%0%-1.0% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.4%99.3%1.9% 81.4% 17.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.2%95.7%0.5% 83.2% 12.5%
European Union1.6%2.3%0.7% 6.1% -3.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1%0%-1.0% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.3% 0.4%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.9%95.3%0.4% 83.2% 12.1%
10+ Years0.3%2.7%2.4% 9.8% -7.1%
5-10 Years0.6%0.7%0.1% 2.9% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4.2%1.3%-2.9% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.3% 76.7% 12.6%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North America and the Caribbean1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
No passport held8.4% 13.5% -5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.2% 37.2% 1.0%
Christian54.2% 46.2% 8.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Manor Rise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Rise was 10.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.9% lower than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Manor Rise has the lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton and the 26th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WF2 6PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manor Rise are based on 74 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.

House Prices for Manor Rise, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF2 6PF

Average Price
£245,134
Semi-Detached
£246,518
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£235,447
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manor Rise

Average Price
£235,930
Semi-Detached
£235,922
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£236,066
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manor RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
80 Manor Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002024-06-28 £325,895
58 Manor Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£206,0002024-06-14 £220,112
76 Manor Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£218,5002024-04-08 £232,992
80 Manor Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002023-06-20 £145,739
70 Manor Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002020-12-11 £295,633
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WF2 6PF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 6PF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired77
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed26
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities27
Education20
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU
3out of 4 1,842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4out of 4 4,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove , Walton WF2 6LD
3out of 4 810 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6AS
3out of 4 1,294 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road , Agbrigg WF1 5NF
3out of 4 1,781 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN
3out of 4 2,447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane , Thornes WF2 7RU
3out of 4 2,904 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 1,343 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL
3out of 4 2,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 2,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 3,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 4,162 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP
- not rated 4,135 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 4,759 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 3,061 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL
- not rated 4,017 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School , Ivy Lane WF1 4AZ
- not rated 4,489 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS
- not rated 4,705 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate , WF1 3QX
- not rated 4,778 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
Whisk Ltd5 School Lane, Walton406 yd
WH Kitchen @ Charles Waterton House6 Almond Avenue, Walton1,022 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Inn144 Shay Lane, Walton607 yd
Walton ArlfcWalton Sports And Social Club, Shay Lane624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon17 Cherry Tree Drive, Walton701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walton Parish Recreation Ground
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts448 yd
Walton Community Centre & Recreation Ground
SHAY LANE
grass pitches532 yd
Sandal Tennis Club
WALTON LANE
tennis courts810 yd
West Yorkshire Sports And Social Club
SANDAL HALL CLOSE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,022 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 speed37.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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