Highfields is in Netherton, Wakefield and in Wakefield district. WF4 4ST is located in the Wakefield Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfields, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF4 4NQ, WF4 4SR, WF4 4NL, WF4 4NJ, WF4 4NF, WF4 4SN, WF4 4SP, WF4 4NA, WF4 4NB.

Highfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfields are based on 55 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 4ST

Average Price
£305,479
Semi-Detached
£253,858
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£360,136
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfields

Average Price
£248,298
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Highfields, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£212,5002021-04-09 £259,666
10 Highfields, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002019-11-14 £243,557
11 Highfields, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002019-08-23 £467,433
2 Highfields, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£252,0002019-04-08 £350,562
16 Highfields, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£179,9952018-06-25 £257,558

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 4,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Netherton Lane , Netherton WF4 4HQ
3out of 4 939 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Middlestown Primary Academy
Cross Road , Middlestown WF4 4QE
3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Bridge Road , Horbury Bridge WF4 5PS
3out of 4 2,033 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Shepstye Road , Horbury WF4 5BE
3out of 4 2,726 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
West Bretton Junior and Infant School
Bretton Lane , West Bretton WF4 4LB
3out of 4 2,854 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 3,282 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG
3out of 4 3,340 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 3,473 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 1,242 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB
- not rated 3,132 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB
- not rated 4,663 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Grange School
2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE
- not rated 5,121 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paradise Primary School
1 Bretton Street , WF12 9BB
- not rated 5,211 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Inn211 Netherton Lane, Netherton372 yd
Netherton Working Mens ClubNetherton Lane, Netherton838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Netherton Working Mens Club
NETHERTON LANE
grass pitches821 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 speed22.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed23.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.49 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfields Street dangerous?

In 2023, 69 crimes were reported near Highfields . 66% 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 4ST.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highfields, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4ST

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF4 4ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired84
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education30
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male155

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex180
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health173
Good health108
Fair health29
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 114
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White311
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
No passport held29

Religion

No religion111
Christian180
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered23