Poplar Avenue is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 9DG 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 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9DH, WF2 9DE, WF2 9DF, WF2 9JR, WF2 9JU, WF2 9DA, WF2 9JS, WF2 9JT, WF2 9DD.

Poplar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Avenue are based on 22 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 9DG

Average Price
£370,503
Semi-Detached
£367,457
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£374,158
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Avenue

Average Price
£370,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£236,0002023-11-21 £239,137
18 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£377,5002022-05-27 £412,069
16 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-09-09 £255,120
1 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002019-11-15 £385,633
20 Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002019-08-30 £405,567

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 		3,919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,516 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 		281 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		428 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,073 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		1,127 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 		1,421 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,426 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,360 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		3,786 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,300 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 		2,188 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,291 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 		1,199 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,841 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,200 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		2,245 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,349 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield181 yd
Jubilee HallTownley Road, Wakefield517 yd
Wakefield Elim Community ChurchThe Denhale Active Recreation Centre, Denhale Avenue989 yd
Three Flames Limited270 Wakefield Road, Ossett995 yd
Costa CoffeeGoldsmith Avenue, Ossett1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle161 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield595 yd
Alverthorpe Working Mens Club99-111 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield739 yd
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield294 yd
Happy Choice221 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield308 yd
RS Butties54, 46-64 Thirlmere Road767 yd
George-A-Green Fisheries89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield775 yd
Abduls151 Broadway, Wakefield842 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield181 yd
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield1,002 yd
Aldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches896 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches919 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite932 yd
Grasmere Road
GRASMERE ROAD 		grass pitches982 yd
Snapethorpe Primary School
BROADWAY 		grass pitches1,030 yd
St George'S Community Centre
BROADWAY 		1,056 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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 606 crimes were reported near Poplar Avenue . Only 16% 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 9DG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 606
Violence And Sexual Offences 180
Shoplifting 117
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Public Order 58
Other Theft 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Vehicle Crime 31
Burglary 16
Other Crime 12
Drugs 10
Robbery 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gissing Road542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket532 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dewsbury Road240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Huntsman Fold413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntsman Fold413 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eagle Grove482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dewsbury Road240 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired65
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)3
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education16
Manufacturing15
Construction11
Transport and storage8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female140
Male148

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed12

Health

Very good health152
Good health105
Fair health23
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 93
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White277
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Poland6
No passport held30

Religion

No religion122
Christian145
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered15
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