Lilac Avenue is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 7RY is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 7RZ, WF2 7AF, WF2 7SE, WF2 7RU, WF2 7RT, WF2 7AE, WF2 7SB, WF2 7RX, WF2 7AD.

Lilac Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lilac Avenue are based on 12 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 7RY

Average Price
£226,788
Semi-Detached
£226,788
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lilac Avenue

Average Price
£226,788
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lilac AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,0002023-02-20 £201,158
6 Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,0002021-06-18 £200,627
8 Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002021-04-30 £193,069
2 Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002021-01-04 £280,930
5 Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002020-12-11 £222,994

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 		1,357 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,549 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 4Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Thornes WF2 7RU 		253 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,220 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,248 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		1,479 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street, WF1 4PE 		1,746 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		1,744 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		2,764 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,997 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,373 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,498 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,097 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,126 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,245 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		2,317 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,377 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,623 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led 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
Happy Days Childrens Play CentreUnit 22, Headway Business Park464 yd
Nuffield Health & WellbeingNuffield Health And Wellbeing, Calder Island Way587 yd
Stork Lodge Tearooms14 Thornes Road, Wakefield612 yd
Bailey's Sandwich BarThe Arches, Avondale Way633 yd
Thornes Lane Cafe86, 86-86A Thornes Lane705 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens Arms159 Denby Dale Road, Wakefield261 yd
Holmfield ArmsDenby Dale Road, Wakefield483 yd
Toby Carvery Calder Island WakefieldCalder Island Public House, Calder Island Way716 yd
Mecca BingoWestgate Retail And Leisure Park Colinsway, Wakefield1,040 yd
Bridge InnBridge Street, Wakefield1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parkside Sandwich Bar169A, 169-169A Denby Dale Road261 yd
Joan's Sandwich Bar79 Thornes Lane, Wakefield527 yd
HPH - Hazara Pizza House16 Portobello Road, Wakefield695 yd
Monckton MunchiesMonckton Road, Wakefield806 yd
Nergz Pizza Grill96 Barnsley Road, Wakefield991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sIngs Road, Wakefield1,052 yd
Tesco187 Barnsley Road, Wakefield1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield Thornes Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB WAKEFIELD THORNES CRICKET CLUB FIELD LANE 		grass pitches168 yd
Wakefield Football Centre
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 HEADWAY BUSINESS PARK 		artificial grass pitch279 yd
Astar Muscle And Fitness
THORNES LANE 		health and fitness suite474 yd
Nuffield Health (Wakefield)
CALDER ISLAND WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Sporting Bodies Gym (Closed)
Waterfront House Waterfront House New Brunswick Street 		health and fitness suite804 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool889 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches1,017 yd
Xercise4Less (Wakefield)
DENBY DALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,088 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed178 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lilac Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Lilac Avenue . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 7RY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7RY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 203
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 21
Other Theft 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Burglary 12
Drugs 10
Other Crime 8
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3
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 7RY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornes View525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane164 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmfield Lane164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornes View525 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Drive224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holme Lane438 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Thornleigh Avenue317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fawcett Street248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thornes View525 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7RY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired89
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction21
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female160
Male182

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed18

Health

Very good health144
Good health135
Fair health49
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 69
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani24
Other Asian3
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White296
Arab3
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union13
Africa2
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years19
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland4
Other EU countries12
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion131
Christian153
Muslim28
Other religion1
Not answered29
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