Townley Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF2 8RN 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 Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8RL, WF2 8RJ, WF2 8RW, WF2 8SE, WF2 8SG, WF2 8SF, WF2 8SD, WF2 8RT, WF2 8RU.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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2 Townley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2015-11-09 | £92,563 |
7 Townley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £4,000 | 2002-02-05 | £13,853 |
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 | 3,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Crigglestone Nursery School High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 3,498 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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4out of 4 | Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA | 313 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD | 806 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW | 929 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA | 1,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST | 1,790 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 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Horbury Academy Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE | 1,676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG | 3,314 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Thomas Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3,715 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3,833 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,446 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield College Margaret Street, WF1 2DH | 2,605 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 | 559 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB | 2,142 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX | 2,673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS | 2,747 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Silcoates School Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD | 2,828 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Lupset | 328 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 404 yd | |
The Coffee Shop @ St Georges | Community Centre, St Georges Hall | 430 yd | |
St George's Lunch Club | Community Centre, St Georges Hall | 430 yd | |
Jubilee Hall | Townley Road, Wakefield | 548 yd | |
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe | 279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield | 848 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Whinney Moor | 220 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 378 yd | |
The Magnet | 75 Cross Lane, Wakefield | 989 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Snack Shack | 12 Townley Road, Wakefield | 174 yd | |
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's | 9 Townley Road, Wakefield | 174 yd | |
Pizza Amore | 201B Horbury Road, Wakefield | 457 yd | |
Eat 88 | 201A Horbury Road, Wakefield | 457 yd | |
George-A-Green Fisheries | 89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield | 549 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Farmfoods | George-A-Green Court, Wakefield | 591 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield | 848 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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St George'S Community Centre BROADWAY | 470 yd | |
Empire Stores (Closed) Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road | grass pitches | 533 yd |
Snapethorpe Primary School BROADWAY | grass pitches | 570 yd |
City Of Wakefield Golf Course HORBURY ROAD | golf | 634 yd |
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School THE MOUNT | grass pitches | 815 yd |
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
Cathedral Academy Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,006 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 | 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% |
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 | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 153.2 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 806 crimes were reported
near Townley Road .
Only 11% 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 8RN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 806 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 364 |
Shoplifting | 141 |
Public Order | 76 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 58 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 54 |
Other Theft | 42 |
Other Crime | 25 |
Vehicle Crime | 15 |
Drugs | 9 |
Burglary | 7 |
Theft From The Person | 6 |
Possession Of Weapons | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8RN.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near George A Green Road | 545 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Sherwood Grove | 170 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Hillside Close | 460 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hillside Close | 460 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Spa Grove | 0 yd | |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Spa Grove | 0 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Spa Grove | 0 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Robin Hood Crescent | 211 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Snapethorpe Road | 418 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Courtyard | 416 yd |
WF2 8RN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 84 |
Part-Time Employee | 38 |
Looking after home or family | 30 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
Retired | 29 |
Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
Self-Employed | 15 |
Other | 14 |
Unemployed | 13 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
Human health and social work activities | 13 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Construction | 8 |
Transport and storage | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
Education | 4 |
Information and communication | 3 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 199 |
Male | 203 |
Single | 133 |
Married: Opposite sex | 100 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 26 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 187 |
Good health | 125 |
Fair health | 60 |
Bad health | 24 |
Very bad health | 11 |
No qualifications | 90 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 53 |
Apprenticeship | 22 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
Degree or Similar | 39 |
Other | 5 |
Chinese | 8 |
Indian | 2 |
Pakistani | 1 |
Black African | 14 |
Other Black | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 12 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 338 |
Arab | 16 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 352 |
European Union | 13 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 13 |
Middle East and Asia | 17 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
Oceania | 2 |
Born in the UK | 352 |
10+ Years | 30 |
5-10 Years | 8 |
2-5 Years | 11 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 258 |
Spain | 6 |
Lithuania | 8 |
Poland | 9 |
North Africa | 2 |
Central and Western Africa | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
Central and South America | 1 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 115 |
No religion | 208 |
Christian | 138 |
Muslim | 36 |
Not answered | 21 |