Silkstone Crescent is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 7EX 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 Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 7EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7ET, WF2 7HB, WF2 7EW, WF2 7EU, WF2 7EN, WF2 7HW, WF2 7NL, WF2 7HG, WF2 7EL.

Silkstone Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Silkstone Crescent are based on 16 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 7EX

Average Price
£124,826
Semi-Detached
£137,011
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£88,271
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Silkstone Crescent

Average Price
£139,471
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Silkstone CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-02-05 £137,563
38 Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-10-30 £177,344
40 Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£56,0002012-06-08 £96,125
32 Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£77,0002006-06-30 £88,271

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		1,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		2,845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		508 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way, Crigglestone WF4 3HY 		1,511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6AS 		1,793 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School
Stoney Lane, Hall Green WF4 3LZ 		2,383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone WF4 3HW 		2,456 yd Community 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 		379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		2,395 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,142 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		5,428 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 		4,459 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		5,051 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 		1,495 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		4,037 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		4,549 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		5,087 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		5,197 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
Fortythree43, 41-45A Standbridge Lane561 yd
Mumbai BossUnit 1, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road601 yd
Rinaldi RistoranteUnit 8, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road601 yd
Pagoda RestaurantUnit2 To 4, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road601 yd
The Boathouse CafePugneys Countryside Park, Asdale Road633 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kettlethorpe HotelDeffer Road, Wakefield100 yd
The Pledwick Well Inn434 Barnsley Road, Wakefield392 yd
Morton Collins Brewing Co @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield743 yd
Devorar @ Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield743 yd
Star Inn42 Standbridge Lane, Wakefield743 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jai's9 Hoyland Road, Wakefield220 yd
Pizza HouseUnit 9, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road601 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsdale Road, Wakefield633 yd
Sushi Daily @ AsdaAsdale Road, Wakefield633 yd
AldiAsdale Road, Wakefield643 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kettlethorpe Park (Closed)
grass pitches267 yd
Kettlethorpe High School
KETTLETHORPE HALL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches311 yd
Pledwick Cricket Club
Barnsley Road 		grass pitches380 yd
Slack Lane
72A 72A SLACK LANE 		grass pitches599 yd
Standbridge Lane Pitch (Closed)
STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches657 yd
Sandal Rufc
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite841 yd
The Works Fitness
MILNTHORPE GREEN MILNTHORPE GREEN STANDBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite847 yd
Wakefield Golf Club
Woodthorpe Lane 		golf995 yd
Walnut Tree Inn
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches1,033 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Silkstone Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 275 crimes were reported near Silkstone Crescent . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 7EX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 7EX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 275
Violence And Sexual Offences 136
Public Order 30
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 7EX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Field Gate Close500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kettlethorpe Hall Drive213 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cubley Avenue182 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Deffer Road95 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silkstone Crescent59 yd
More Crime Statistics for Silkstone Crescent, Wakefield, WF2 7EX

Employment

WF2 7EX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired44
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed13
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male161

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex103
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed23

Health

Very good health112
Good health113
Fair health57
Bad health28
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 42

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani3
Black African17
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White289
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union18
Rest of Europe7
Africa13
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years27
5-10 Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
France6
Germany2
Italy2
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland5
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion130
Christian157
Muslim9
Not answered20
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