Potters Croft is in Lofthouse, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF3 3LB is located in the Stanley and Outwood East 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 Potters Croft, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF3 3HG, WF3 3JF, WF3 3NH, WF1 2LZ, WF3 3JQ, WF3 3JE, WF3 3HY, WF3 3HF, WF3 3JD.

Potters Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Potters Croft are based on 7 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 WF3 3LB

Average Price
£287,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£287,221
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Potters Croft

Average Price
£287,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Potters CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Potters Croft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-10-15 £280,247
7 Potters Croft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-12-03 £318,991
16 Potters Croft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£130,5002013-03-27 £231,695
10 Potters Croft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002008-05-29 £247,860
16 Potters Croft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£82,0002001-05-16 £297,886

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate WF3 3HU 		693 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane, Outwood WF1 2PH 		852 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood WF1 3DX 		916 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lake Lock Road, Stanley WF3 4HS 		1,791 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill WF1 2HR 		2,107 yd Community school 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 		1,333 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		1,715 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		3,840 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		3,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
2 St Georges Road, Middleton LS10 4UZ 		4,427 yd Free schools 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 		3,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		4,224 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
3out of 4Pinderfields Hospital PRU
The Wrenthorpe Centre, Imperial Avenue WF2 0LW 		2,404 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		2,620 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		2,834 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		3,033 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate, WF1 3QY 		3,346 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
Valentinos699 Leeds Road, Lofthouse77 yd
Nom @ The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield565 yd
Outwood Church Institute Lunch Club560A Leeds Road, Wakefield565 yd
Wetherby Whaler546, 546-550 Leeds Road814 yd
Bo Kitchen within Bo Fitness, 11, 1-1A Cobham Parade Leeds Road839 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun719 Leeds Road, Lofthouse170 yd
Lofthouse Gate And District Working12-14 Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate340 yd
Woodman Inn689 Leeds Road, Wakefield422 yd
Kirklands Hotel605 Leeds Road, Wakefield422 yd
The St Leger547 Leeds Road, Wakefield804 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Kong674 Leeds Road, Lofthouse199 yd
Yangs8 Leeds Road, Lofthouse287 yd
Tony's Of Outwood Fish & Chips653 Leeds Road, Wakefield422 yd
The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield565 yd
Pizza Time13-14 Lancefield House Potovens Lane, Outwood775 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cooperative Group Retail1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield235 yd
Tesco526 Leeds Road, Wakefield814 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
CANAL LANE 		grass pitches590 yd
Lofthouse Gate
WALLACE GARDENS 		grass pitches657 yd
Coach Road
Coach Road 		grass pitches754 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches832 yd
Tops Fitness And Rehabilitation
LEEDS ROAD 		health and fitness suite844 yd
Rook’S Nest Academy
ROOKS NEST ROAD 		grass pitches864 yd
Grange Park
OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches885 yd
Lofthouse Hill Golf Club
LEEDS ROAD 		golf928 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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Potters Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 345 crimes were reported near Potters Croft. Only 30% 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 3LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Potters Croft, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3LB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF3 3LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee75
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities27
Construction19
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female134
Male128

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed22

Health

Very good health109
Good health93
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 55
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years2
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion94
Christian157
Not answered11
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