Wakefield Road is in Ackworth, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 7DE is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton 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, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 7QN, WF7 7JL, WF7 7DF, WF7 7JH, WF7 7QL, WF7 7QE, WF7 7SZ, WF7 7JR, WF7 7JW.

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 7DE

Average Price
£531,292
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£412,445
Detached
£602,600
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
4 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002020-07-31 £656,817
14 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002015-07-30 £424,878
2 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002013-10-18 £748,461
12 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002011-12-22 £420,290
6 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002009-11-16 £556,167

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH 		257 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate, Ackworth WF7 7PH 		931 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth WF7 7HH 		1,967 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fitzwilliam Primary School
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BA 		2,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BP 		2,445 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 Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		3,075 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		4,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		5,289 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		778 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		1,144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,293 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		3,906 yd Other independent 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
Butterfly Sandwich Bar42 Wakefield Road, Ackworth334 yd
The Garden CafeAckworth Garden Centre, Barnsley Road361 yd
Hillside Fisheries27 Barnsley Road, Ackworth621 yd
Victoria Cottage Tea Rooms17 Barnsley Road, Ackworth621 yd
Ashs BaltiWakefield Road, Ackworth890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boot And ShoeWakefield Road, Ackworth88 yd
Ackworth Village Social ClubAckworth Village Club, 52 Wakefield Road318 yd
The Angel InnThe Angel, Wakefield Road318 yd
The Masons ArmsBell Lane, Ackworth323 yd
Ego @ The Beverley ArmsBeverley Arms, Doncaster Road476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell Lane Fisheries58 Bell Lane, Ackworth134 yd
New Tung Shing36 Wakefield Road, Ackworth318 yd
Crusty Pizzeria38 Wakefield Road, Ackworth318 yd
Balti Bazaar41 Bell Lane, Ackworth323 yd
Lotus Garden TakeawayMill Lane, Ackworth560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpCo-Operative Retail Services, Barnsley Road357 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ackworth Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches276 yd
Oakfield Park School
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches663 yd
Ultimate Fitness
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite825 yd
Ackworth Mill Dam J&I School
MILL GATE 		grass pitches832 yd
Dicky Sykes Lane
DICKY SYKES LANE 		grass pitches953 yd
Carr Bridge Playing Fields
Barnsley Road 		grass pitches971 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed72.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed72.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 217 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 7DE.

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, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7DE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 217
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Shoplifting 43
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 16
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 7DE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rhyddings Drive216 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Robinsons View538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rhyddings Drive216 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rhyddings Drive216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Howard Drive497 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howard Drive497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fothergill Avenue546 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near New Street287 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near New Street287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lo Lane475 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired55
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education20
Manufacturing19
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female136
Male117

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed21

Health

Very good health111
Good health99
Fair health28
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 67

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White241

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union11
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland4
Lithuania4
Other EU countries2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion108
Christian126
Hindu2
Jewish2
Not answered14
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