The Close is in East Ardsley, Wakefield and in Leeds district. WF3 2AG is located in the Ardsley & Robin Hood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF3 2AE, WF3 2AB, WF3 2AH, WF3 2AD, WF3 2AF, WF3 2HR, WF3 2AA, WF3 2HQ, WF3 2HF.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 79 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF3 2AG

Average Price
£221,165
Semi-Detached
£221,165
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£220,111
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-03-31 £216,307
1 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,5002021-06-22 £186,611
7 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-01-29 £236,494
10 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002017-11-30 £184,176
1 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002015-01-06 £150,210

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4East Ardsley Primary Academy
Fall Lane, East Ardsley WF3 2BA 		611 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thorpe Primary School
Dolphin Lane, Thorpe WF3 3DG 		1,839 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Blackgates Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Tingley WF3 1QQ 		1,936 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Middleton Primary School
Middleton Park Avenue, LS10 4HU 		2,610 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate WF2 0RS 		2,611 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		2,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		2,994 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
2 St Georges Road, Middleton LS10 4UZ 		3,197 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley WF3 1JQ 		3,420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockburn School
Parkside, Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT 		4,829 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 		4,945 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pinderfields Hospital PRU
The Wrenthorpe Centre, Imperial Avenue WF2 0LW 		2,873 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		3,037 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		3,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		4,224 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomfield South SILC
Broom Place, LS10 3JP 		4,377 yd Community special 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
Julie's Kitchen122 Bradford Road, East Ardsley574 yd
Gardener's Retreat RestaurantCarr Gate Garden Centre, Bradford Road893 yd
CB Imports Ltd - Coffee ShopCountry Baskets, Ardsley Mills1,084 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Ardsley Conservative ClubChapel Street, East Ardsley125 yd
East Ardsley United Cricket And Athletic ClubRoyston Hill, East Ardsley248 yd
Bedford ArmsMain Street, East Ardsley387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Main Street FisheriesMain Street, East Ardsley72 yd
China And Thai ExpressAdjacent 58, Bradford Road163 yd
White Rose Sandwich Co60 Bradford Road, East Ardsley232 yd
Four Seasons40 Fall Lane, East Ardsley826 yd
Sandwich Box162A Bradford Road, Tingley965 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoBradford Road, East Ardsley371 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Ardsley United Cricket And Athletic Club
ROYSTON HILL 		grass pitches302 yd
East Ardsley Recreation Ground
FORSYTHIA AVENUE 		grass pitches342 yd
Cave Lane
MAIN STREET 		grass pitches393 yd
Old Arsley Celtic Fc Ground (Closed)
Cave Lane 		grass pitches570 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 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 249 crimes were reported near The Close . 39% 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 WF3 2AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 249
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Public Order 36
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Burglary 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 9
Shoplifting 8
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF3 2AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Court127 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station369 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash View363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Forsythia Avenue379 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Close303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Close303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Lane395 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brayshaw Road409 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station369 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Apple Tree Court439 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2AG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired55
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed9
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing14
Education13
Construction12
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female105
Male96

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed18

Health

Very good health77
Good health62
Fair health33
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 35
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

White201

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union8
Africa1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland5
Italy1
Other EU countries2
Oceania1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion81
Christian103
Other religion2
Not answered15
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