Orchard Drive is in Durkar, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 3BW 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 Orchard Drive, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 3BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 3BP, WF4 3EY, WF4 3BF, WF4 3BS, WF4 3BT, WF4 3AY, WF4 3PZ, WF4 3NE, WF4 3QE.

Orchard Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Drive are based on 22 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 3BW

Average Price
£258,754
Semi-Detached
£255,449
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£267,567
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Drive

Average Price
£258,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Orchard Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002023-11-29 £268,523
1 Orchard Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002021-06-25 £231,493
13 Orchard Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002019-01-10 £271,402
7 Orchard Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£157,0002016-08-12 £240,282
33 Orchard Drive, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002016-02-08 £222,289

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB
4out of 4 866 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU
3out of 4 3,317 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane , Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW
2out of 4 1,360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane , Crigglestone WF4 3HW
1out of 4 1,646 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane , Horbury WF4 5DW
3out of 4 2,100 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount , Thornes Road WF2 8QW
3out of 4 2,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL
3out of 4 1,773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 2,280 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 2,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ
3out of 4 3,118 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG
3out of 4 4,633 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP
- not rated 4,105 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 4,586 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL
- not rated 2,097 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB
- not rated 2,736 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB
- not rated 3,017 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS
- not rated 4,668 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX
- not rated 4,712 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
KFCPeel Avenue, Durkar371 yd
Burger KingPeel Avenue, Durkar371 yd
StarbucksPeel Avenue, Durkar371 yd
Hampsons Deli/Cafe/BakeryHampsons Plants, Denby Dale Road537 yd
Sandal Rugby Union FcSandal R U Fc, Standbridge Lane943 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Inn Public House419 Denby Dale Road East, Durkar288 yd
Swan & CygnetPeel Avenue, Durkar664 yd
Red Kite1 Denby Dale Road, Durkar674 yd
Crigglestone W M C and Institute Ltd19 High Street, Crigglestone885 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Durkar FisheriesDenby Dale Road East, Durkar320 yd
GreggsPeel Avenue, Durkar371 yd
SubwayPeel Avenue, Durkar371 yd
Lee Cottage96 High Street, Crigglestone1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cedar Court Health Club (Wakefield)
DENBY DALE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool805 yd
Standbridge Lane Pitch (Closed)
STANDBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches1,058 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 113 crimes were reported near Orchard Drive . 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 3BW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Drive, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 3BW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF4 3BW 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

Retired81
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education15
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female133
Male132

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed14

Health

Very good health127
Good health99
Fair health38
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 88
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Black Caribbean1
White260

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Italy1
Romania1
Other Europe1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion87
Christian170
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered4