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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8SF, WF2 8RN, WF2 8SG, WF2 8RL, WF2 8QX, WF2 8SE, WF2 8RJ, WF2 8SQ, WF2 8JL.

Spa Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spa Grove are based on 2 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 8RW

Average Price
£51,314
Semi-Detached
£51,314
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spa Grove

Average Price
£42,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spa GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Spa Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£12,2501999-11-15 £51,314

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		3,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		3,452 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 		260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		885 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,138 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane, Horbury WF4 5DW 		1,790 yd Academy converter 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 		1,167 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		1,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3,794 yd Community school No 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 		2,514 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		2,683 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 		513 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,078 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,752 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,823 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,906 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
The Lupset328 Horbury Road, Wakefield332 yd
The Coffee Shop @ St GeorgesCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall391 yd
St George's Lunch ClubCommunity Centre, St Georges Hall391 yd
Jubilee HallTownley Road, Wakefield606 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield422 yd
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's9 Townley Road, Wakefield222 yd
Snack Shack12 Townley Road, Wakefield234 yd
Pizza Amore201B Horbury Road, Wakefield501 yd
Eat 88201A Horbury Road, Wakefield501 yd
Papa Johns Wakefield201 Horbury Road, Wakefield613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield659 yd
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St George'S Community Centre
BROADWAY 		442 yd
Empire Stores (Closed)
Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road 		grass pitches479 yd
Snapethorpe Primary School
BROADWAY 		grass pitches550 yd
City Of Wakefield Golf Course
HORBURY ROAD 		golf587 yd
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
THE MOUNT 		grass pitches820 yd
Cathedral Academy
Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,024 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches1,082 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 speed62.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spa Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 853 crimes were reported near Spa Grove . Only 10% 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 8RW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Spa Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8RW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 853
Violence And Sexual Offences 387
Shoplifting 138
Public Order 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Anti Social Behaviour 59
Other Theft 44
Other Crime 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 11
Drugs 10
Theft From The Person 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bentley Road476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Robin Hood Crescent232 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Courtyard358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Close408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Close408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Close408 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spa Grove84 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spa Grove84 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spa Grove84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sherwood Grove230 yd
More Crime Statistics for Spa Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8RW

Employment

WF2 8RW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee38
Looking after home or family30
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed15
Other14
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing9
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female199
Male203

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex100
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed11

Health

Very good health187
Good health125
Fair health60
Bad health24
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 39
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian2
Pakistani1
Black African14
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White338
Arab16
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years30
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Spain6
Lithuania8
Poland9
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held115

Religion

No religion208
Christian138
Muslim36
Not answered21
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