The Close is in Durkar, Wakefield and in Wakefield district.
WF4 3AG is located in the Wakefield Rural electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 3AG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF4 3AT, WF4 3AQ, WF4 3AU, WF4 3QR, WF4 3AE, WF4 3AF, WF4 3QD, WF4 3AS, WF4 3AX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-08-08 | £149,171 |
| 35 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-05-05 | £219,473 |
| 14 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-05-14 | £223,327 |
| 43 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,250 | 2021-02-19 | £182,896 |
| 35 The Close, Wakefield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2017-04-13 | £195,160 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone Nursery School High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB | 4out of 4 | 882 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle Nursery School 255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 3,678 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy St James Way , Crigglestone WF4 3HY | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Painthorpe Lane , Crigglestone WF4 3HW | 1out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hendal Primary School Hendal Lane , Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW | 2out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horbury Primary Academy Northfield Lane , Horbury WF4 5DW | 3out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School The Mount , Thornes Road WF2 8QW | 3out of 4 | 2,363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horbury Academy Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE | 3out of 4 | 1,988 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL | 3out of 4 | 2,172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Cathedral Thornes Road , WF2 8QF | 2out of 4 | 2,564 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,509 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG | 3out of 4 | 4,301 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPA College Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP | - not rated | 4,295 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield College Margaret Street , WF1 2DH | - not rated | 4,739 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennine Camphill Community Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evolve Academy St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB | - not rated | 2,611 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB | - not rated | 2,694 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS | - not rated | 4,832 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School 2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX | - not rated | 4,858 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 344 yd | |
| Burger King | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 344 yd | |
| Starbucks | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 344 yd | |
| Hampsons Deli/Cafe/Bakery | Hampsons Plants, Denby Dale Road | 757 yd | |
| Kwai Hong | 527 Denby Dale Road West, Calder Grove | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Inn Public House | 419 Denby Dale Road East, Durkar | 183 yd | |
| Swan & Cygnet | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 649 yd | |
| Crigglestone W M C and Institute Ltd | 19 High Street, Crigglestone | 829 yd | |
| Red Kite | 1 Denby Dale Road, Durkar | 942 yd | |
| The Navigation | Broad Cut Road, Calder Grove | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durkar Fisheries | Denby Dale Road East, Durkar | 256 yd | |
| Greggs | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 344 yd | |
| Subway | Peel Avenue, Durkar | 344 yd | |
| Lee Cottage | 96 High Street, Crigglestone | 886 yd | |
| Kingfisher | 597 Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | 101 High Street, Crigglestone | 992 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Court Health Club (Wakefield) DENBY DALE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 391 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 112 crimes were reported
near The Close .
58% 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 3AG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF4 3AG 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%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 121 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 53 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 112 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 107 |
| Good health | 90 |
| Fair health | 40 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 43 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| White | 236 |
| United Kingdom | 241 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 241 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 213 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 79 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 24 |