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

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6DA, WF7 6DB, WF7 6BZ, WF7 6GD, WF7 6DD, WF7 6BX, WF7 6GA, WF7 6DG, WF7 6DL.

Whinney Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whinney Lane are based on 102 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 6BY

Average Price
£223,731
Semi-Detached
£201,907
Terraced
£142,255
Detached
£293,858
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whinney Lane

Average Price
£167,078
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whinney LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Whinney Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002023-05-12 £236,271
35 Whinney Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002022-12-02 £131,837
33 Whinney Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002022-10-12 £160,463
31A Whinney Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£321,5002022-06-23 £347,618
13 Whinney Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-06-02 £328,793

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
467 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common WF4 1DH
1,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB
2,503 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB
2,764 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, WF6 2HZ
2,877 yd Academy converter 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
2,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF
3,173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD
3,736 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ
4,168 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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
2,475 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY
2,867 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
3,325 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD
4,745 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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 Road1,034 yd
Home Based Break ServiceSharleston Childrens Centre, Sharlston Community School1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Streethouse Cricket Club
WHINNEY LANE
grass pitches79 yd
Mill Lane
BELMONT STREET
grass pitches577 yd
Streethouse Junior School
STREETHOUSE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL STREETHOUSE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL WHINNEY LANE
grass pitches579 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 92.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 3.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 3.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 3.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s5.6%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s7.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s7.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s7.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whinney Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 194 crimes were reported near Whinney Lane . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 6BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 194
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 17
Other Theft 12
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whinney Close68 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Netheroyd397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Streethouse (Station)181 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Streethouse (Station)181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belmont Street460 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thistle Hill Close252 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street356 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street356 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street356 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near George Street356 yd
More Crime Statistics for Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6BY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6BY 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

Retired72
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female110
Male121

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed25

Health

Very good health107
Good health60
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 44
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
White223
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
North Africa1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion83
Christian136
Muslim6
Not answered6