The Mount is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF2 8QW 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 The Mount, Wakefield, WF2 8QW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8QQ, WF2 8QP, WF2 8QH, WF2 8QG, WF2 8QJ, WF2 8QN, WF2 8QR, WF2 8QL, WF2 8BH.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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1 The Mount, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-07-17 | £335,110 |
9 The Mount, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2015-02-10 | £381,872 |
5 The Mount, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2006-09-08 | £451,413 |
11 The Mount, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2004-01-23 | £465,211 |
7 The Mount, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 1995-02-10 | £536,274 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU | 2,679 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Crigglestone Nursery School High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 3,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW | 180 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA | 1,022 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA | 1,337 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST | 1,386 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, WF2 8QF | 399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Horbury Academy Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE | 2,125 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Thomas Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ | 2,955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3,231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Outwood Academy City Fields Warmfield View, WF1 4SF | 3,986 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | CAPA College Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP | 2,018 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield College Margaret Street, WF1 2DH | 2,347 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Evolve Academy St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB | 1,271 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX | 2,451 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS | 2,461 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 154 Northgate, WF1 3QX | 2,712 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School 158 Northgate, WF1 3QY | 2,729 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @ | Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road | 724 yd | |
Stork Lodge Tearooms | 14 Thornes Road, Wakefield | 741 yd | |
The Lupset | 328 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 1,037 yd | |
Happy Days Childrens Play Centre | Unit 22, Headway Business Park | 1,090 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Whinney Moor | 220 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 430 yd | |
The Magnet | 75 Cross Lane, Wakefield | 909 yd | |
Holmfield Arms | Denby Dale Road, Wakefield | 1,001 yd | |
Westgate Common Working Mens Club | Park Grove Road, Wakefield | 1,092 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Pizza Amore | 201B Horbury Road, Wakefield | 377 yd | |
Eat 88 | 201A Horbury Road, Wakefield | 377 yd | |
Papa Johns Wakefield | 201 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 396 yd | |
Markies Ltd | 122 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 602 yd | |
George-A-Green Fisheries | 89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield | 757 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Farmfoods | George-A-Green Court, Wakefield | 547 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School THE MOUNT | grass pitches | 87 yd |
Cathedral Academy Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 253 yd |
City Of Wakefield Golf Course HORBURY ROAD | golf | 522 yd |
Empire Stores (Closed) Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road | grass pitches | 576 yd |
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed) Thornes Park | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 722 yd |
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 862 yd |
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 964 yd |
Thornes Park LAWEFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 987 yd |
The Gym (Wakefield) DEWSBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,089 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 37.5 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 127.2 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 245 crimes were reported
near The Mount .
39% 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 8QW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 245 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 86 |
Public Order | 36 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 24 |
Other Theft | 24 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 20 |
Vehicle Crime | 11 |
Shoplifting | 11 |
Burglary | 8 |
Drugs | 7 |
Possession Of Weapons | 6 |
Other Crime | 6 |
Bicycle Theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8QW.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Horbury Road | 378 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near The Mount | 154 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Troon Way | 492 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Thornesgate Drive | 421 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thornes Moor Close | 404 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Thornes Moor Drive | 507 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Thornes Moor Drive | 507 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 8QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 110 |
Full-Time Employee | 90 |
Self-Employed | 28 |
Part-Time Employee | 25 |
Looking after home or family | 10 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Other | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Unemployed | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
Education | 28 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
Construction | 16 |
Human health and social work activities | 16 |
Manufacturing | 15 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
Other | 9 |
Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Mining and quarrying | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 160 |
Male | 175 |
Single | 61 |
Married: Opposite sex | 185 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 24 |
Widowed | 22 |
Very good health | 162 |
Good health | 125 |
Fair health | 39 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 45 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
Apprenticeship | 24 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
Degree or Similar | 116 |
Other | 9 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 2 |
Pakistani | 37 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 1 |
White | 288 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 308 |
European Union | 6 |
Africa | 2 |
Middle East and Asia | 19 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
Born in the UK | 308 |
10+ Years | 26 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 308 |
Ireland | 2 |
Poland | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Central and South America | 1 |
No passport held | 21 |
No religion | 100 |
Christian | 177 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Muslim | 32 |
Not answered | 24 |