Victoria Grove is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF2 8UP 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 Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8UP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF2 8JD, WF2 8UN, WF2 8UG, WF2 8FB, WF2 8UE, WF2 8BD, WF2 8WF, WF2 8UF, WF2 8JG.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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1 Victoria Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-04-28 | £160,562 |
3 Victoria Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2011-01-31 | £108,588 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Crigglestone Nursery School High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 3,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU | 3,910 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 | 242 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD | 1,149 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School The Mount, Thornes Road WF2 8QW | 1,384 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Horbury Primary Academy Northfield Lane, Horbury WF4 5DW | 1,425 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Michael's CofE Academy Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA | 1,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Horbury Academy Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road, WF2 8QF | 1,641 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG | 2,793 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 4,027 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Thomas Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ | 4,143 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,996 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield College Margaret Street, WF1 2DH | 3,124 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 | 75 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB | 1,591 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Grange School 2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE | 3,034 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Silcoates School Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD | 3,092 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX | 3,182 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 Coffee Shop @ St Georges | Community Centre, St Georges Hall | 159 yd | |
St George's Lunch Club | Community Centre, St Georges Hall | 159 yd | |
The Lupset | 328 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 212 yd | |
Jubilee Hall | Townley Road, Wakefield | 749 yd | |
Hickorys Smokehouse Horbury | Wakefield Road, Horbury | 939 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Whinney Moor | 220 Horbury Road, Wakefield | 921 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Shenshah Tandoori & Munchi's | 9 Townley Road, Wakefield | 522 yd | |
Snack Shack | 12 Townley Road, Wakefield | 558 yd | |
The Cod Father | 117 Townley Road, Wakefield | 968 yd | |
Pizza Amore | 201B Horbury Road, Wakefield | 1,000 yd | |
Eat 88 | 201A Horbury Road, Wakefield | 1,000 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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St George'S Community Centre BROADWAY | 202 yd | |
Snapethorpe Primary School BROADWAY | grass pitches | 264 yd |
Empire Stores (Closed) Empire Buildings Empire Buildings Horbury Road | grass pitches | 780 yd |
City Of Wakefield Golf Course HORBURY ROAD | golf | 898 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 120.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 641 crimes were reported
near Victoria Grove .
Only 15% 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 8UP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 641 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 263 |
Shoplifting | 137 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 52 |
Public Order | 51 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 41 |
Other Theft | 38 |
Vehicle Crime | 15 |
Burglary | 11 |
Other Crime | 11 |
Drugs | 9 |
Robbery | 4 |
Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
Bicycle Theft | 3 |
Theft From The Person | 3 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 8UP.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Drugs | Local resolution | On or near Northfield Lane | 466 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Courtyard | 141 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 284 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Camellia Close | 178 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Camellia Close | 178 yd |
WF2 8UP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 | 39 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
Retired | 32 |
Unemployed | 15 |
Part-Time Employee | 10 |
Other | 9 |
Looking after home or family | 7 |
Self-Employed | 6 |
Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Human health and social work activities | 8 |
Construction | 7 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
Education | 3 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
Other | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Information and communication | 1 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 71 |
Male | 96 |
Single | 83 |
Married: Opposite sex | 34 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 24 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 25 |
Good health | 74 |
Fair health | 48 |
Bad health | 17 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 57 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
Apprenticeship | 13 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8 |
Degree or Similar | 13 |
Other | 7 |
Indian | 2 |
Other Asian | 1 |
White | 158 |
Other | 6 |
United Kingdom | 136 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 3 |
Middle East and Asia | 4 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Born in the UK | 136 |
10+ Years | 12 |
5-10 Years | 12 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 86 |
Italy | 3 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Poland | 9 |
Other EU countries | 9 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
Central and South America | 2 |
No passport held | 53 |
No religion | 73 |
Christian | 81 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 2 |
Muslim | 1 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 8 |