Fernleigh Court is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 8SJ is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8SL, WF2 8DA, WF2 8ER, WF2 8DQ, WF2 8BY, WF2 8BX, WF2 8DF, WF2 8DG, WF2 8EY.

Fernleigh Court Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fernleigh Court are based on 154 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 8SJ

Average Price
£197,116
Semi-Detached
£200,435
Terraced
£171,581
Detached
£211,368
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fernleigh Court

Average Price
£200,792
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fernleigh CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
53 Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-06-07 £167,201
43 Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,0002023-04-03 £176,176
55 Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£164,0002022-07-29 £170,815
89 Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002022-05-26 £187,750
65 Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-11-19 £160,277

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 		2,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,054 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		586 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		663 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		945 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW 		966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,143 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 		941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,397 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,643 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		3,925 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 		1,586 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		1,718 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 		1,406 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 		1,791 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,858 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		2,108 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		2,112 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
McDonalds RestaurantDewsbury Road, Wakefield445 yd
Wakefield Elim Community ChurchThe Denhale Active Recreation Centre, Denhale Avenue642 yd
Wakefield Gym Club, Sports Hall @Wakefield College Thornes Park Centre, Horbury Road763 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield786 yd
Rajas Wakefield65 Westgate End, Wakefield789 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield103 yd
Westgate Common Working Mens ClubPark Grove Road, Wakefield488 yd
Redoubt28 Horbury Road, Wakefield553 yd
The Whinney Moor220 Horbury Road, Wakefield639 yd
St Michaels Snooker Club1A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield642 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markies Ltd122 Horbury Road, Wakefield281 yd
Domino's PizzaDomino Pizza, Horbury Road290 yd
George-A-Green Fisheries89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield356 yd
The Tasty Dish / MK's74 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield393 yd
China Flavour70 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield393 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield346 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield445 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield445 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road445 yd
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches140 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite404 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite444 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite663 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches697 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches744 yd
Wakefield College (Thornes Park Campus) (Closed)
Thornes Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool767 yd
Cathedral Academy
Cathedral Cottage Cathedral Cottage Thornes Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite885 yd
Wakefield The Mount Junior And Infant School
THE MOUNT 		grass pitches913 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches1,067 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed200.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fernleigh Court Street dangerous?

In 2023, 980 crimes were reported near Fernleigh Court . Only 8% 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 8SJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 980
Violence And Sexual Offences 343
Public Order 123
Shoplifting 106
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Other Theft 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 83
Burglary 31
Drugs 30
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Crime 20
Theft From The Person 12
Robbery 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Possession Of Weapons 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Road227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Lane103 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Street314 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket420 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket420 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Street227 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sycamore Copse132 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Point535 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ

Employment

WF2 8SJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee94
Part-Time Employee43
Retired39
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed16
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Education6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female172
Male177

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated7
Divorced44
Widowed13

Health

Very good health154
Good health117
Fair health55
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 54
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White329
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union32
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years24
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Lithuania5
Poland23
Other EU countries8
Turkey2
Middle East2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion145
Christian172
Buddhist2
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered26
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