Foreman Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 9BB is located in the Wakefield North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 2014-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foreman Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9BJ, WF2 9AZ, WF2 9BU, WF2 9DP, WF2 9DY, WF2 9DU, WF2 9DZ, WF2 8EW, WF2 8EJ.

Foreman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foreman Road are based on 54 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 9BB

Average Price
£534,271
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£534,271
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foreman Road

Average Price
£310,120
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foreman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Foreman Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£299,9952017-06-30 £447,594
10 Foreman Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£370,0002014-12-08 £611,537
8 Foreman Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£324,9952014-10-23 £537,179
6 Foreman Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£269,9952014-10-07 £446,271
4 Foreman Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property
£379,9952014-08-29 £628,770

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
4,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4,785 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD
922 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA
1,097 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA
1,358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe WF2 0BT
1,525 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Wakefield Road, Flushdyke WF5 9AN
1,537 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE
2,361 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF
2,379 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG
2,805 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF
4,002 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF
4,924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
2,781 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP
2,945 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 ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB
1,296 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD
1,934 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE
2,193 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB
2,341 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB
2,369 yd Other independent special school No 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
Three Flames Limited270 Wakefield Road, Ossett324 yd
Costa CoffeeGoldsmith Avenue, Ossett393 yd
Silkwood Farm PubMothers Way, Ossett519 yd
Total Fitness Club CafeTotal Fitness Uk Limited, Fryersway546 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle161 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield687 yd
Alverthorpe Working Mens Club99-111 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abduls151 Broadway, Wakefield258 yd
Victoria Sandwich145 Broadway, Wakefield258 yd
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield670 yd
Happy Choice221 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield856 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield799 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Fitness (Wakefield)
FRYERS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool457 yd
Thornes Junior Football Club
QUEENS DRIVE
grass pitches724 yd
Haggs Hill
Parkfield Drive
grass pitches1,035 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%

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

Safety

Is Foreman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 521 crimes were reported near Foreman Road . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF2 9BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foreman Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 521
Violence And Sexual Offences 250
Other Theft 70
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Vehicle Crime 30
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 14
Other Crime 14
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eden Avenue492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Roundwood Crescent323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lindsay Avenue415 yd
More Crime Statistics for Foreman Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee164
Retired65
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing15
Construction12
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female268
Male252

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex194
Married: Same sex4
Separated12
Divorced32
Widowed25

Health

Very good health251
Good health184
Fair health54
Bad health24
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 129
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian27
Pakistani9
Other Asian1
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other8
White437
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom431
European Union46
Africa15
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK431
10+ Years47
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom383
Ireland2
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania8
Poland18
Other EU countries19
South and Eastern Africa1
Central and South America1
No passport held88

Religion

No religion201
Christian237
Hindu25
Muslim17
Not answered40