Balne Avenue is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 9AT is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balne Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9AS, WF2 9AN, WF2 9QH, WF2 9AL, WF2 9AJ, WF2 9QJ, WF2 9QL, WF2 0DH, WF2 9QQ.

Balne Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balne Avenue are based on 23 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 9AT

Average Price
£121,111
Semi-Detached
£139,971
Terraced
£120,254
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balne Avenue

Average Price
£121,111
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balne AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Balne Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-01-28 £123,042
7 Balne Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,0002021-11-02 £102,376
5 Balne Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-09-30 £107,672
14 Balne Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002019-11-06 £52,846
9 Balne Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-04-06 £113,437

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 		3,210 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,112 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 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		537 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		856 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, WF1 3JP 		1,000 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,062 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,374 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 		1,842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,842 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,898 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		750 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		1,044 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		756 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		912 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,099 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		1,136 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,597 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 Last Lot CafeUnit 3a, Depot213 yd
Olivers Sandwich BarSilcoates Street, Wakefield375 yd
Wakefield Elim Community ChurchThe Denhale Active Recreation Centre, Denhale Avenue524 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station605 yd
On Track CoffeeUnit 5, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station605 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balne Lane WmcBalne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue2 yd
Scarborough Arms173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield350 yd
Red Lion2 Batley Road, Wakefield464 yd
St Michaels Snooker Club1A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield599 yd
The Wagon45 Westgate End, Wakefield649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wakefield Chinese Takeaway88 Balne Lane, Wakefield203 yd
Scufflers128A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield298 yd
Baxy Fish Bar172 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield300 yd
Sofra Express100 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield320 yd
Papa Dinas176 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road726 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield726 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield726 yd
Continental Food Store125 Westgate, Wakefield843 yd
TescoUnit 1b Westgate Retail And Leisure Park, Ings Road930 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches183 yd
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch394 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches544 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite549 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite758 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite807 yd
Wakefield Girls High School
WENTWORTH STREET 		821 yd
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite994 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches996 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,074 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed54.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed223.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balne Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 730 crimes were reported near Balne Avenue . Only 12% 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 9AT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balne Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 730
Violence And Sexual Offences 398
Public Order 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Other Theft 36
Other Crime 32
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 23
Drugs 23
Shoplifting 15
Bicycle Theft 8
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF2 9AT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mulberry Close237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Soho Grove323 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Homestead Drive385 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gibson Avenue458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulberry Close237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorhouse Avenue211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorhouse Avenue211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorhouse Avenue211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorhouse Avenue211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mulberry Close237 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balne Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee25
Retired17
Other17
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing24
Transport and storage18
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education7
Human health and social work activities6
Other6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male170

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed15

Health

Very good health162
Good health128
Fair health30
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 39
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani139
Other Asian13
Black African19
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
White148
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union34
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia52

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years49
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Italy4
Spain13
Poland10
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East2
Southern Asia11
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held46

Religion

No religion65
Christian78
Muslim162
Not answered31
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