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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8NG, WF2 8EQ, WF2 8NQ, WF2 8NR, WF2 8NS, WF2 8EL, WF2 8EG, WF2 8NU, WF2 8NB.

Gissing Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gissing Road are based on 5 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 8NH

Average Price
£148,920
Semi-Detached
£148,920
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gissing Road

Average Price
£118,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gissing Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Gissing Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002010-10-05 £114,125
3 Gissing Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£41,0001997-02-26 £183,714

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 		3,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,120 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 		465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		776 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		1,529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,530 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 		1,685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		1,943 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		4,269 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		4,273 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,558 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,566 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 		720 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,182 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,589 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,715 yd Other independent school No Girls 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, Wakefield144 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield396 yd
The Coffee Shop @ St GeorgesCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall640 yd
St George's Lunch ClubCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall640 yd
The Lupset328 Horbury Road, Wakefield824 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield919 yd
The Eagle161 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield1,019 yd
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield189 yd
Snack Shack12 Townley Road, Wakefield498 yd
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's9 Townley Road, Wakefield501 yd
George-A-Green Fisheries89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield726 yd
Abduls151 Broadway, Wakefield744 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield396 yd
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield933 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Snapethorpe Primary School
BROADWAY 		grass pitches548 yd
St George'S Community Centre
BROADWAY 		580 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches1,065 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 speed57.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gissing Road dangerous?

In 2023, 731 crimes were reported near Gissing Road . Only 12% 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 8NH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gissing Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 731
Violence And Sexual Offences 368
Shoplifting 89
Public Order 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Crime 17
Burglary 10
Drugs 8
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dewsbury Road542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pilmer Court190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Townley Road351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gloucester Place170 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hirst Road387 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Hirst Road387 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hirst Road387 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Hirst Road387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hirst Road387 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eden Avenue417 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gissing Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee55
Looking after home or family37
Part-Time Employee36
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed20
Other15
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male171

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex76
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced28
Widowed7

Health

Very good health154
Good health130
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 22
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian11
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African12
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White307
Arab9
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union27
Africa9
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years24
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland1
Lithuania5
Poland15
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held127

Religion

No religion165
Christian143
Buddhist9
Muslim19
Other religion1
Not answered19
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