Broadway is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 8AF 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 Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8NA, WF2 8NB, WF2 8AQ, WF2 8LY, WF2 8AE, WF2 8YA, WF2 8AB, WF2 8YB, WF2 8NF.

Broadway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadway are based on 79 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 8AF

Average Price
£178,185
Semi-Detached
£178,185
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadway

Average Price
£161,429
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BroadwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Broadway, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-01-31 £149,318
Newlands Broadway, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002014-08-07 £242,785
55 Broadway, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002005-10-21 £150,922
69 Broadway, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£74,0002004-01-30 £156,312
61A Broadway, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002002-11-22 £170,663

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		4,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		648 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		841 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,149 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		1,610 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,724 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		1,663 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		1,922 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		2,674 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		4,505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		4,572 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,934 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,934 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 ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		545 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		1,826 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,565 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		2,569 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,964 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
Jubilee HallTownley Road, Wakefield469 yd
The Coffee Shop @ St GeorgesCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall536 yd
St George's Lunch ClubCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall536 yd
The Lupset328 Horbury Road, Wakefield753 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield537 yd
Abduls151 Broadway, Wakefield634 yd
Victoria Sandwich145 Broadway, Wakefield634 yd
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's9 Townley Road, Wakefield637 yd
Snack Shack12 Townley Road, Wakefield656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Snapethorpe Primary School
BROADWAY 		grass pitches357 yd
St George'S Community Centre
BROADWAY 		456 yd
Thornes Junior Football Club
QUEENS DRIVE 		grass pitches1,090 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Broadway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 718 crimes were reported near Broadway . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 8AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 718
Violence And Sexual Offences 400
Public Order 80
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Vehicle Crime 31
Other Theft 26
Other Crime 15
Drugs 10
Burglary 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedar View470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wool Chase190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gissing Road291 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cotswold Road391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St James Rise435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weaver Court435 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wool Chase190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Oswald Road474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightingale Crest209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Roundwood Rise368 yd
More Crime Statistics for Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Retired39
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female198
Male165

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health186
Good health120
Fair health42
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 75
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani6
Other Asian18
Black African17
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White310

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union23
Africa11
Middle East and Asia15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years26
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
France1
Italy4
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held69

Religion

No religion198
Christian137
Muslim22
Not answered6
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