Purston Lane is in Ackworth, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 7EH 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 Purston Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Purston Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2016-11-04 | £214,355 |
| 41 Purston Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2013-07-05 | £392,903 |
| 43 Purston Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2012-06-25 | £427,414 |
| 43 Purston Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2010-10-01 | £317,920 |
| 41 Purston Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2006-12-01 | £394,979 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 4,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF | 1,793 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB | 1,905 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Station Road, Low Ackworth WF7 7HH | 1,993 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG | 2,087 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH | 2,244 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 1,787 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 3,466 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Carleton High School Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW | 3,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD | 4,462 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Outwood Academy Hemsworth Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB | 5,466 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | New College Pontefract Park Lane, WF8 4QR | 4,185 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Ackworth School Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT | 1,615 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Oakfield Park School Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT | 2,968 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | High Well School Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD | 3,154 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wakefield independent sch Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG | 3,466 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 39.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.26 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3 crimes were reported
near Purston Lane .
86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 7EH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 3 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 7EH.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Westwinds | 0 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Westwinds | 0 yd |
| 2023-07 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Westwinds | 0 yd |
WF7 7EH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 201 |
| Male | 212 |
| Single | 84 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 209 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 220 |
| Good health | 139 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 45 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 66 |
| Degree or Similar | 153 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 400 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 392 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 392 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 366 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 35 |
| No religion | 158 |
| Christian | 220 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 32 |