Whinney Close is in Streethouse, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 6DB 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 Close, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6DB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6BY, WF7 6DA, WF7 6BX, WF7 6BZ, WF7 6DL, WF7 6DF, WF7 6DD, WF7 6GD, WF7 6BT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Whinney Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-07-27 | £137,879 |
| 6 Whinney Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2021-06-02 | £181,039 |
| 9 Whinney Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2019-10-03 | £213,017 |
| 14 Whinney Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-07-31 | £158,035 |
| 12 Whinney Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2014-03-03 | £170,934 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Whinney Lane, Streethouse WF7 6DJ | 528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sharlston Community School Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common WF4 1DH | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Newlands Primary School Wakefield Road, WF6 1BB | 2,570 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB | 2,705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG | 2,863 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ | 2,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Crofton Academy High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF | 3,176 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD | 3,727 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 4,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Springfield Centre Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL | 2,496 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY | 2,927 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wakefield independent sch Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG | 3,268 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | High Well School Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD | 4,707 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Garden Centre | Victoria Nurseries, Wakefield Road | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Streethouse Cricket Club WHINNEY LANE | grass pitches | 86 yd |
| Streethouse Junior School STREETHOUSE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL STREETHOUSE JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL WHINNEY LANE | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Mill Lane BELMONT STREET | grass pitches | 643 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.39 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.39 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 124 crimes were reported
near Whinney Close .
56% 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 WF7 6DB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 124 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 64 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 19 |
| Public Order | 14 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle Crime | 5 |
| Other Crime | 4 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 6DB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near George Street | 424 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Netheroyd | 462 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Streethouse (Station) | 249 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Thistle Hill Close | 315 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near George Street | 424 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near George Street | 424 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near George Street | 424 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Streethouse (Station) | 249 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Belmont Street | 523 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Whinney Close | 0 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6DB 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%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 110 |
| Male | 121 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 107 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 107 |
| Good health | 60 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 68 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 44 |
| Other | 1 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 223 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 223 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 223 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 187 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 43 |
| No religion | 83 |
| Christian | 136 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Not answered | 6 |