Borrowdale Road is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 9HL 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 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 9HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9HJ, WF2 9HH, WF2 9HN, WF2 9HQ, WF2 9HG, WF2 9EY, WF2 9EX, WF2 0AS, WF2 9HA.

Borrowdale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Borrowdale Road are based on 5 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 9HL

Average Price
£169,601
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£169,601
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Borrowdale Road

Average Price
£169,601
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Borrowdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-06-29 £172,426
5 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002018-11-26 £147,930
7 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002018-08-03 £165,783
8 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£129,0002007-01-15 £184,144
8 Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002005-11-28 £177,720

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 		3,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,166 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 		282 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		686 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe WF2 0BT 		795 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		949 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,480 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 		2,083 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,944 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,276 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,686 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		4,108 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 		1,529 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		1,836 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 ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,148 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		1,497 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		1,511 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,689 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,831 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
Wakefield Elim Community ChurchThe Denhale Active Recreation Centre, Denhale Avenue667 yd
Olivers Sandwich BarSilcoates Street, Wakefield798 yd
The Last Lot CafeUnit 3a, Depot854 yd
The Deli Spot219 Batley Road, Wakefield904 yd
Rita's Sandwich Bar and Cafe279-281 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red Lion2 Batley Road, Wakefield371 yd
Scarborough Arms173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield465 yd
The New AlbionThe New Albion Public House, Flanshaw Lane555 yd
Alverthorpe Working Mens Club99-111 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield580 yd
The Eagle161 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RS Butties54, 46-64 Thirlmere Road176 yd
Sun Bo151 Batley Road, Wakefield424 yd
Al Fresco11A Wellington Street, Wakefield464 yd
Kasim's171, 171-171B Alverthorpe Road465 yd
Papa Dinas176 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield284 yd
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield959 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield1,016 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield1,016 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grasmere Road
GRASMERE ROAD 		grass pitches354 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches555 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite598 yd
Isobodies
BATLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite674 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches949 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches1,033 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 speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Borrowdale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 617 crimes were reported near Borrowdale Road . 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 9HL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 9HL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 617
Violence And Sexual Offences 254
Public Order 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Shoplifting 49
Other Theft 41
Vehicle Crime 34
Drugs 20
Other Crime 20
Burglary 14
Robbery 11
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Street504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Flanshaw Road189 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Flanshaw Grove371 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakeley Grove454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Flanshaw Grove371 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket321 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rufford Street491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rufford Street491 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Flanshaw Avenue283 yd
More Crime Statistics for Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 9HL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF2 9HL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing15
Education14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female179
Male170

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated10
Divorced15
Widowed37

Health

Very good health147
Good health134
Fair health50
Bad health14
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 50
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani18
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White311
Roma4
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union11
Africa5
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years12
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Portugal5
Poland10
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held112

Religion

No religion164
Christian146
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Muslim18
Not answered12
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