Ridings Close is in Lofthouse, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF3 3SD 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 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridings Close, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF3 3SE, WF3 3JD, WF3 3JJ, WF3 3JH, WF3 3JF, WF3 3SF, WF3 3JQ, WF3 3SN, WF3 3HZ.

Ridings Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ridings Close are based on 46 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 3SD

Average Price
£276,384
Semi-Detached
£243,269
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£309,499
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridings Close

Average Price
£276,384
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridings CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Ridings Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-10-14 £245,084
31 Ridings Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-02-25 £241,082
32 Ridings Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£213,0002022-01-07 £242,064
33 Ridings Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-09-06 £237,725
30 Ridings Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£267,0002021-03-25 £331,580

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane, Outwood WF1 2PH 		876 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate WF3 3HU 		900 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood WF1 3DX 		1,049 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 		2,006 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill WF1 2HR 		2,178 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 		1,270 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse WF3 3PS 		1,656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyds Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton LS26 8EX 		3,992 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, WF1 4SF 		4,000 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
2 St Georges Road, Middleton LS10 4UZ 		4,264 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 		3,712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		4,294 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 		2,341 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD 		2,765 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		2,955 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley WF3 4BA 		3,032 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		3,348 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
Valentinos699 Leeds Road, Lofthouse286 yd
Nom @ The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield645 yd
Outwood Church Institute Lunch Club560A Leeds Road, Wakefield645 yd
Wetherby Whaler546, 546-550 Leeds Road860 yd
Bo Kitchen within Bo Fitness, 11, 1-1A Cobham Parade Leeds Road885 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun719 Leeds Road, Lofthouse377 yd
Woodman Inn689 Leeds Road, Wakefield518 yd
Kirklands Hotel605 Leeds Road, Wakefield518 yd
Lofthouse Gate And District Working12-14 Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate550 yd
Outwood Working Mens Club62 Ledger Lane, Wakefield757 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Kong674 Leeds Road, Lofthouse414 yd
Yangs8 Leeds Road, Lofthouse418 yd
Tony's Of Outwood Fish & Chips653 Leeds Road, Wakefield518 yd
The Sandwich Shop582 Leeds Road, Wakefield645 yd
Pizza Time13-14 Lancefield House Potovens Lane, Outwood650 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cooperative Group Retail1 Broadmeadows, Wakefield435 yd
Tesco526 Leeds Road, Wakefield860 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lofthouse Gate
WALLACE GARDENS 		grass pitches446 yd
Grange Park
OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK OUTWOOD GRANGE PARK LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches783 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
CANAL LANE 		grass pitches792 yd
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
LEDGER LANE 		grass pitches833 yd
Lofthouse Hill Golf Club
LEEDS ROAD 		golf884 yd
Coach Road
Coach Road 		grass pitches887 yd
Tops Fitness And Rehabilitation
LEEDS ROAD 		health and fitness suite891 yd
Rook’S Nest Academy
ROOKS NEST ROAD 		grass pitches979 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 speed24 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ridings Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 261 crimes were reported near Ridings Close. 37% 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 3SD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ridings Close, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3SD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF3 3SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee85
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction19
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male150

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health125
Good health110
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 63
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland4
Poland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion100
Christian165
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered27
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