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

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9PY, WF2 9PN, WF2 9AU, WF2 9PS, WF2 9PX, WF2 0DR, WF2 9PT, WF2 9PR, WF2 9FJ.

Alverthorpe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alverthorpe Road are based on 167 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 9PP

Average Price
£197,499
Semi-Detached
£133,579
Terraced
£117,963
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£245,318

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alverthorpe Road

Average Price
£167,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alverthorpe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
189 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£187,0002023-05-23 £191,734
173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-06-10 £290,331
173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-11-05 £253,888
175 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£74,0002015-02-06 £117,963
171A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£30,0001997-04-25 £133,579

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 		3,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,065 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 		223 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		786 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		1,058 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,101 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 		1,149 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 		1,854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,912 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,244 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,953 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 		1,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		1,368 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 		1,081 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		1,253 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		1,410 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,424 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		1,468 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 Avenue379 yd
The Last Lot CafeUnit 3a, Depot450 yd
Olivers Sandwich BarSilcoates Street, Wakefield484 yd
McDonalds RestaurantDewsbury Road, Wakefield712 yd
Rajas Wakefield65 Westgate End, Wakefield818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scarborough Arms173 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield4 yd
Red Lion2 Batley Road, Wakefield192 yd
Balne Lane WmcBalne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue347 yd
St Michaels Snooker Club1A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield678 yd
Redoubt28 Horbury Road, Wakefield782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kasim's171, 171-171B Alverthorpe Road4 yd
Baxy Fish Bar172 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield52 yd
Papa Dinas176 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield78 yd
Scufflers128A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield185 yd
Sofra Express100 Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield222 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi82 Batley Road, Wakefield638 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield712 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield712 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road712 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches322 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite353 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches481 yd
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch722 yd
Grasmere Road
GRASMERE ROAD 		grass pitches791 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite800 yd
Wakefield St Michaels Cricket Club
CROSS LANE 		grass pitches876 yd
Isobodies
BATLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,073 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite1,091 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 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 70.0%

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 Alverthorpe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 722 crimes were reported near Alverthorpe 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 9PP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 722
Violence And Sexual Offences 358
Public Order 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 66
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Other Theft 44
Vehicle Crime 31
Drugs 26
Burglary 23
Other Crime 20
Shoplifting 15
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Langdale Drive451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Street74 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Derwent Grove183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Soho Grove371 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakeley Grove71 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Homestead Drive261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakeley Grove71 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blakeley Grove71 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Derwent Road253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rufford Street157 yd
More Crime Statistics for Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield, WF2 9PP

Employment

WF2 9PP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee44
Retired38
Self-Employed23
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other13
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing18
Construction14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male174

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed11

Health

Very good health131
Good health128
Fair health56
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 40
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Pakistani47
Other Asian2
Black African9
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White244
Arab3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union57
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia28

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years37
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland20
Romania11
Other EU countries19
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion107
Christian135
Muslim67
Other religion13
Not answered9
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