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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8HX, WF2 8HL, WF2 8HU, WF2 8HN, WF2 8HT, WF2 8HP, WF2 8HW, WF2 8HF, WF2 8HH.

Frobisher Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frobisher Grove are based on 3 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 8HZ

Average Price
£114,038
Semi-Detached
£114,038
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frobisher Grove

Average Price
£110,435
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frobisher GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Frobisher Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-02-20 £91,899
4 Frobisher Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£79,0002012-08-10 £136,176

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 		3,477 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,047 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 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		255 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		474 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,177 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,268 yd Community 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 		1,276 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,516 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,840 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		4,085 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 ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,095 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,142 yd Further education 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 		969 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,258 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,294 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,525 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
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield346 yd
Jubilee HallTownley Road, Wakefield373 yd
The Coffee Shop @ St GeorgesCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall845 yd
St George's Lunch ClubCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall845 yd
McDonalds RestaurantDewsbury Road, Wakefield914 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield603 yd
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield605 yd
Westgate Common Working Mens ClubPark Grove Road, Wakefield1,006 yd
Redoubt28 Horbury Road, Wakefield1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George-A-Green Fisheries89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield265 yd
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield447 yd
Snack Shack12 Townley Road, Wakefield468 yd
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's9 Townley Road, Wakefield500 yd
Papa Johns Wakefield201 Horbury Road, Wakefield614 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield346 yd
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield493 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield914 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield914 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road914 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches584 yd
St George'S Community Centre
BROADWAY 		828 yd
Snapethorpe Primary School
BROADWAY 		grass pitches862 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite904 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite914 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches927 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite977 yd
Empire Stores (Closed)
Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road 		grass pitches1,061 yd
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
THE MOUNT 		grass pitches1,083 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 speed45.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed149 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Frobisher Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 940 crimes were reported near Frobisher Grove . Only 9% 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 8HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Frobisher Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8HZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 940
Violence And Sexual Offences 361
Shoplifting 122
Anti Social Behaviour 113
Public Order 111
Other Theft 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Other Crime 23
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 16
Drugs 14
Theft From The Person 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dewsbury Road347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bentley Road206 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Storie Crescent434 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Esther Avenue525 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Esther Avenue525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Esther Avenue525 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Esther Avenue525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bentley Road206 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bentley Road206 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bentley Road206 yd
More Crime Statistics for Frobisher Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8HZ

Employment

WF2 8HZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WF2 8HZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee38
Retired37
Looking after home or family30
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed17
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities10
Construction9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female220
Male171

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed15

Health

Very good health174
Good health140
Fair health58
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 37
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani14
Other Asian7
Black African17
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other9
White323
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union29
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years29
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland16
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East3
Southern Asia1
No passport held101

Religion

No religion202
Christian126
Muslim48
Not answered12
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