Church Close is in Sharlston Common, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 1BJ is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Close, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 1AD, WF4 1AE, WF4 1AA, WF4 1EJ, WF4 1DB, WF4 1AF, WF4 1TG, WF4 1AZ, WF4 1TJ.

Church Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Close are based on 25 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 WF4 1BJ

Average Price
£142,182
Semi-Detached
£177,276
Terraced
£133,409
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Close

Average Price
£142,182
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Church Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002023-05-19 £145,914
5 Church Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002023-02-08 £130,912
5 Church Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002022-08-12 £81,549
14 Church Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002022-02-04 £121,406
18 Church Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£113,0002021-05-19 £133,034

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU
3out of 4 4,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane , Sharlston Common WF4 1DH
3out of 4 724 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane , Crofton WF4 1HJ
3out of 4 1,324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane , Streethouse WF7 6DJ
3out of 4 1,470 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NG
3out of 4 1,517 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN
3out of 4 1,571 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF
2out of 4 1,515 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 3,496 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 4,834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View , WF1 4SF
4out of 4 5,081 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD
3out of 4 5,395 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL
3out of 4 924 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre , Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
- not rated 2,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 3,878 yd Other independent school No 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
Polly's Mixtures74A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common253 yd
Home Based Break ServiceSharleston Childrens Centre, Sharlston Community School698 yd
Blakes Coffee & CoSpring Green Nurseries, Pontefract Road743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharlston Villa Club And Institute31 Grime Lane, Sharlston Common204 yd
Old Sharlston Cricket ClubWeeland Road, Sharlston Common221 yd
White Horse49 West Lane, Sharlston Common664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharlston Fisheries73 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common328 yd
K & K Chinese69, 69-71 Weeland Road328 yd
Kismat132 Weeland Road, Sharlston Common457 yd
Becky's Sandwich Hut128A Weeland Road, Sharlston Common457 yd
New Panda Garden117 Ashdene Drive, Crofton1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Sharlston Cricket Club
GRIME LANE
grass pitches105 yd
Sharlston Welfare & Sports Club (Closed)
SPRINGVALE CLOSE
grass pitches296 yd
Sharlston Rovers Arlfc
Weeland Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite319 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 0.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed46.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Church Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Church Close . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF4 1BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Church Close, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired68
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Construction16
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Education9
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female157
Male144

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health143
Good health99
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 62
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian4
Pakistani1
Black African4
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years12
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland5
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion139
Christian152
Hindu4
Not answered6