New Road is in Overton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 4RZ 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 New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 4RQ, WF4 4SB, WF4 4RG, WF4 4RR.

New Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Road are based on 195 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 4RZ

Average Price
£783,999
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£783,999
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Road

Average Price
£343,999
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
176 New Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002014-07-18 £794,462
New Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002008-11-21 £798,820
176 New Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002008-06-06 £758,714

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Middlestown Primary Academy
Cross Road , Middlestown WF4 4QE
3out of 4 1,201 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Junior and Infant School
Edge Lane , Thornhill WF12 0QT
3out of 4 1,766 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Overthorpe CofE Academy
Edge Top Road , Thornhill WF12 0BH
3out of 4 2,312 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Flockton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Barnsley Road , Flockton WF4 4DH
3out of 4 2,713 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Netherton Lane , Netherton WF4 4HQ
3out of 4 2,839 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive , WF12 0HE
2out of 4 1,433 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG
3out of 4 3,724 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 5,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG
- not rated 2,381 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Paradise Primary School
1 Bretton Street , WF12 9BB
- not rated 3,724 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rida Boys High School
Perseverance Inn , Forge Lane WF12 9EJ
- not rated 3,860 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road , Thornhill Lees WF12 9EE
4out of 4 3,960 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street , Savile Town WF12 9AY
- not rated 4,278 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Seed Room CafeNew Road, Overton269 yd
Catering@ The National Mining MuseumCaphouse Colliery, New Road705 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Swan1 Green Lane, Overton352 yd
The Reindeer InnReindeer Inn Public House, 204 Old Road428 yd
New Albion House107 New Road, Middlestown938 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Denby Grange Miners Welfare (Denby Grange Cricket Club)
Smithy Lane
grass pitches410 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 51 crimes were reported near New Road . 70% 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 4RZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RZ

Employment

WF4 4RZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee35
Self-Employed17
Retired13
Part-Time Employee7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Human health and social work activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female53
Male49

Partnership Status

Single26
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced8
Widowed2

Health

Very good health57
Good health31
Fair health14
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Mixed White and Asian2
White96

Country of Birth

United Kingdom97
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK97
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom95
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion37
Christian63
Buddhist1
Other religion1