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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9HP, WF2 9PR, WF2 9HS, WF2 9PS, WF2 9HW, WF2 9PN, WF2 0AA, WF2 9PP, WF2 9PT.

Derwent Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Derwent Road are based on 15 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 9HR

Average Price
£109,069
Semi-Detached
£107,390
Terraced
£112,428
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Derwent Road

Average Price
£115,275
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Derwent Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Derwent Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£62,0002020-07-17 £81,818
31 Derwent Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,0002014-10-10 £132,961
44 Derwent Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002007-09-05 £112,428

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 		3,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,061 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 		140 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		700 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,011 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe WF2 0BT 		1,054 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,164 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 		1,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,943 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,346 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		4,050 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 		1,227 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		1,503 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 		1,213 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,345 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,389 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,554 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		1,600 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 Avenue406 yd
The Last Lot CafeUnit 3a, Depot574 yd
Olivers Sandwich BarSilcoates Street, Wakefield577 yd
McDonalds RestaurantDewsbury Road, Wakefield760 yd
Rajas Wakefield65 Westgate End, Wakefield918 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scarborough Arms173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield136 yd
Red Lion2 Batley Road, Wakefield174 yd
Balne Lane WmcBalne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue486 yd
St Michaels Snooker Club1A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield760 yd
Redoubt28 Horbury Road, Wakefield852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kasim's171, 171-171B Alverthorpe Road136 yd
Papa Dinas176 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield168 yd
Baxy Fish Bar172 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield189 yd
RS Butties54, 46-64 Thirlmere Road276 yd
Scufflers128A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield288 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield532 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield760 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield760 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road760 yd
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches316 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite357 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches617 yd
Grasmere Road
GRASMERE ROAD 		grass pitches669 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite847 yd
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch860 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches871 yd
Isobodies
BATLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite964 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 speed72 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Derwent Road dangerous?

In 2023, 706 crimes were reported near Derwent Road . Only 13% 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 9HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Derwent Road, Wakefield, WF2 9HR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 706
Violence And Sexual Offences 346
Public Order 69
Criminal Damage And Arson 64
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Other Theft 47
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 25
Other Crime 21
Burglary 20
Shoplifting 15
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walnut Avenue421 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakeley Grove124 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Meadow Lane452 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Flanshaw Avenue508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Flanshaw Road268 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Flanshaw Road268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meadow Court249 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Court249 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Derwent Grove71 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Derwent Grove71 yd
More Crime Statistics for Derwent Road, Wakefield, WF2 9HR

Employment

WF2 9HR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Retired17
Looking after home or family14
Self-Employed9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education5
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female93
Male117

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated11
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health96
Good health66
Fair health25
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 19
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani12
Other Asian3
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White178
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom163
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK163
10+ Years31
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom123
France4
Italy1
Lithuania7
Poland17
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion89
Christian85
Muslim18
Not answered15
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