Sherwood Drive is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 7QT is located in the Wakefield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7FB, WF2 7YY, WF2 7QG, WF2 7FD, WF2 7SZ, WF2 7PE, WF2 7QS, WF2 7BS, WF2 7FA.

Sherwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Drive are based on 52 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 7QT

Average Price
£393,539
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£393,539
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Drive

Average Price
£393,539
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£266,0002022-12-16 £276,554
1 Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-08-26 £262,688
6 Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-08-17 £323,307
14 Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-08-12 £335,064
23 Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£258,0002019-08-16 £354,700

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		389 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		3,930 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 4Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way, Crigglestone WF4 3HY 		596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane, Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		832 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone WF4 3HW 		1,149 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School
Stoney Lane, Hall Green WF4 3LZ 		1,394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane, Horbury WF4 5DW 		2,965 yd Academy converter 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 		1,686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,577 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		5,434 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 		5,102 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
- not ratedPennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		1,021 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		3,826 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		3,858 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDenby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd, Midgley WF4 4JG 		5,356 yd Other independent special school No 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
Sandal Rugby Union FcSandal R U Fc, Standbridge Lane409 yd
St James ChurchChurch Lane, Chapelthorpe438 yd
Pit Stop CafeCrigglestone Ind Est High Street, Crigglestone635 yd
Camphill WakefieldWood Lane, Chapelthorpe845 yd
Crigglestone Sports ClubPainthorpe Lane, Hall Green846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crigglestone W M C and Institute Ltd19 High Street, Crigglestone522 yd
Bay Horse Public HouseStoney Lane, Chapelthorpe756 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Massimo11 Heeley Road, Wakefield348 yd
Lee Cottage96 High Street, Crigglestone699 yd
Fuller Chinese Takeaway5 Painthorpe Lane, Hall Green846 yd
JJ's Fisheries1 Painthorpe Lane, Hall Green846 yd
Kitchen Kingz198 Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone1,027 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited101 High Street, Crigglestone878 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Standbridge Lane Pitch (Closed)
STANDBRIDGE LANE 		grass pitches685 yd
Painthorpe House Golf And Country Club (Closed)
Painthorpe Lane 		golf779 yd
Crigglestone Sports Club
PAINTHORPE LANE 		grass pitches822 yd
Hall Green United Jfc
PAINTHORPE LANE 		grass pitches822 yd
Slack Lane
72A 72A SLACK LANE 		grass pitches990 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 speed65.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sherwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near Sherwood Drive . 38% 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 7QT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7QT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 256
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 17
Burglary 7
Other Crime 6
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Robbery 1
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 7QT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heeley Road450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Allerton Road123 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Handsworth Road278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Handsworth Road278 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Flintoff Close137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vaughan Way242 yd
2023-12Other theftAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Boyne Drive544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boyne Drive544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Allerton Road123 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Allerton Road123 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7QT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed15
Retired13
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities25
Education18
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female103
Male98

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed3

Health

Very good health115
Good health57
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 64
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani5
Black African8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other5
White165
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom168
European Union15
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK168
10+ Years24
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion80
Christian105
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered9
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