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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9JT, WF2 9JZ, WF2 9JR, WF2 9DF, WF2 9JD, WF2 9DG, WF2 9JN, WF2 9JW, WF2 9JL.

Oakwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakwood Avenue are based on 162 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 9JS

Average Price
£182,241
Semi-Detached
£190,224
Terraced
£176,752
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakwood Avenue

Average Price
£190,042
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002023-10-20 £110,913
42 Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002022-10-27 £182,203
36 Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,9502018-04-10 £172,920
12 Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0002017-07-28 £162,878
34 Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002016-12-01 £186,742

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 		3,930 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,662 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 		379 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		386 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		920 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 		1,259 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
St George's Road, Lupset WF2 8AA 		1,292 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 		1,849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,481 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		3,615 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,200 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 		2,070 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		2,213 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 		1,369 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,677 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square, WF1 2QX 		2,074 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		2,079 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		2,232 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, Wakefield318 yd
Jubilee HallTownley Road, Wakefield683 yd
Wakefield Elim Community ChurchThe Denhale Active Recreation Centre, Denhale Avenue900 yd
Three Flames Limited270 Wakefield Road, Ossett1,056 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle161 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield472 yd
Alverthorpe Working Mens Club99-111 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield595 yd
The New AlbionThe New Albion Public House, Flanshaw Lane933 yd
The Magnet75 Cross Lane, Wakefield951 yd
Scarborough Arms173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Choice221 Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield147 yd
The Cod Father117 Townley Road, Wakefield464 yd
RS Butties54, 46-64 Thirlmere Road613 yd
George-A-Green Fisheries89 George-A-Green Road, Wakefield862 yd
The Tasty Dish / MK's74 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's319 Dewsbury Road, Wakefield318 yd
Aldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield906 yd
FarmfoodsGeorge-A-Green Court, Wakefield1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grasmere Road
GRASMERE ROAD 		grass pitches814 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches817 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite836 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches896 yd
Isobodies
BATLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,086 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 616 crimes were reported near Oakwood 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 9JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9JS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 616
Violence And Sexual Offences 166
Shoplifting 117
Anti Social Behaviour 77
Public Order 61
Other Theft 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 18
Other Crime 16
Drugs 13
Robbery 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
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 9JS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hirst Road268 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eden Avenue319 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Oswald Road545 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eagle Grove339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntsman Fold265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Huntsman Fold265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange282 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange282 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Springfield Grange282 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9JS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired46
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction24
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male127

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed6

Health

Very good health124
Good health105
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 66
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian2
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Other EU countries3
No passport held27

Religion

No religion117
Christian136
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered17
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