Morton Parade is in Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF2 9RD 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 Morton Parade, Wakefield, WF2 9RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF2 9QT, WF2 9QS, WF2 9RG, WF2 9RB, WF2 9RA, WF2 9RL, WF2 9RH, WF2 9QX, WF2 9QZ.

Morton Parade Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Morton Parade are based on 18 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 9RD

Average Price
£134,562
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£134,562
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morton Parade

Average Price
£134,562
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morton ParadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Morton Parade, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-01-05 £155,889
12 Morton Parade, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-09-09 £141,614
6 Morton Parade, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£108,0002020-11-06 £135,849
7 Morton Parade, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-03-02 £161,722
1 Morton Parade, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002017-01-26 £129,751

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 		2,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,641 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 Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, WF2 8ST 		253 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw WF2 0AS 		1,042 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,179 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, WF1 3JP 		1,286 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,435 yd Academy converter 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 		1,355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		2,736 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas
Barnsley Road, Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3,146 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		3,354 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,472 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		689 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		843 yd Further education 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 		949 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, WF1 2QS 		963 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, WF1 3QX 		1,218 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		1,228 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,191 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Rajas Wakefield65 Westgate End, Wakefield140 yd
Bear Kitchen89-91 Westgate End, Wakefield140 yd
Sabura160 Westgate, Wakefield267 yd
Box Stop Kitchen121 Westgate, Wakefield438 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, Wakefield Westgate Railway Station465 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wagon45 Westgate End, Wakefield46 yd
The Waterloo101 Westgate End, Wakefield140 yd
The White Hart77 Westgate End, Wakefield140 yd
The Swan156 Westgate, Wakefield267 yd
St Michaels Snooker Club1A Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield305 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cloud Lobby (above)49 Westgate End, Wakefield64 yd
Westys49 Westgate End, Wakefield64 yd
Cha Cha Chai63 Westgate End, Wakefield104 yd
Golden Phoenix1 Plumpton Place, Wakefield128 yd
Piazzo Pizza Ltd79-83 Westgate End, Wakefield140 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 1b Westgate Retail And Leisure Park, Ings Road354 yd
Continental Food Store125 Westgate, Wakefield456 yd
ASDA (4506)Asda, Dewsbury Road500 yd
MorrisonsDewsbury Road, Wakefield500 yd
PoundstretcherDewsbury Road, Wakefield500 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Wakefield
LOVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch375 yd
Prison Fields
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches424 yd
The Gym (Wakefield)
DEWSBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite521 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wakefield) (Closed)
Unit 7 Unit 7 Burgage Square 		health and fitness suite525 yd
Thornes Park
LAWEFIELD LANE 		grass pitches603 yd
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
THORNES PARK THORNES PARK HORBURY ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite644 yd
Gallery Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Market Street 		health and fitness suite667 yd
Xercise4Less (Wakefield)
DENBY DALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite687 yd
Denhale Arc
DENHALE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite725 yd
Edward Sutch Playing Field
DENHALE AVENUE 		grass pitches757 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Morton Parade Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1068 crimes were reported near Morton Parade . Only 7% 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 9RD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Morton Parade, Wakefield, WF2 9RD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1068
Violence And Sexual Offences 502
Public Order 109
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Shoplifting 65
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Other Theft 53
Drugs 50
Other Crime 38
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 34
Bicycle Theft 16
Possession Of Weapons 12
Theft From The Person 9
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Avenue463 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lawefield Way543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area355 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area355 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shopping Area355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area355 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)380 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)380 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Wakefield Westgate (Station)380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Morton Parade, Wakefield, WF2 9RD

Employment

WF2 9RD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WF2 9RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee172
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)29
Other28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)28
Retired27
Unemployed26
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Accommodation and food service activities21
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Education5
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female214
Male269

Partnership Status

Single256
Married: Opposite sex108
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed15

Health

Very good health248
Good health162
Fair health55
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications106
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 107
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian7
Pakistani101
Other Asian12
Black African39
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White292
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union106
Rest of Europe12
Africa36
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years66
5-10 Years54
2-5 Years56
Less than 2 years37

Passport Held

United Kingdom293
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain10
Lithuania3
Poland66
Romania5
Other EU countries27
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America4
No passport held33

Religion

No religion158
Christian133
Hindu3
Muslim160
Sikh1
Not answered29
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