Wakefield Road is in Streethouse, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 6BS 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 Wakefield Road, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6BU, WF7 6BT.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 586 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 WF7 6BS

Average Price
£136,712
Semi-Detached
£90,689
Terraced
£134,570
Detached
£240,556
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£209,153
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,5002021-09-29 £135,440
61 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-05-10 £135,389
57 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-04-01 £143,009
61 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002019-07-19 £117,332
59 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002018-12-07 £100,026

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
Whinney Lane, Streethouse WF7 6DJ 		1,062 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common WF4 1DH 		1,558 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		2,171 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG 		2,318 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		2,497 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		2,757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		3,336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		3,571 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		3,575 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		5,444 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Pontefract
Park Lane, WF8 4QR 		5,228 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		2,977 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		3,157 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,178 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD 		4,185 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		5,264 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
Victoria Garden CentreVictoria Nurseries, Wakefield Road436 yd
ServestDs Smith Packaging, Wakefield Road1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Streethouse Cricket Club
WHINNEY LANE 		grass pitches628 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/s73.9%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s95.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s95.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s95.7%

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 33 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 6BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 33
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Shoplifting 3
Public Order 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 6BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whinney Close545 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wakefield Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wakefield Road0 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wakefield Road0 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Farm Gardens351 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Farm Gardens351 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park/Open Space422 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Wakefield Road0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wakefield Road0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whinney Close545 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired95
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)15
Other13
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction24
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage17
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female236
Male235

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex173
Separated13
Divorced21
Widowed31

Health

Very good health218
Good health138
Fair health85
Bad health24
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications127
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 69
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White463

Country of Birth

United Kingdom445
European Union17
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK445
10+ Years16
5-10 Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom329
France1
Poland18
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held119

Religion

No religion187
Christian254
Not answered30
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