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

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 7ES, WF7 7EA.

Pontefract Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pontefract Road are based on 439 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 7EU

Average Price
£920,132
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£920,132
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pontefract Road

Average Price
£300,952
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pontefract Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Park Croft Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£735,0002022-05-19 £802,993
Paddock House Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£695,0002016-12-05 £1,036,446
Thistledowns Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002015-09-30 £798,548
Park Croft Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002014-08-04 £992,807
Westway Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002008-10-27 £720,500

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER
4,331 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth WF7 7HH
1,438 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate, Ackworth WF7 7PH
2,193 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH
2,397 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF
2,404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ
2,605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ
1,937 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW
2,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF
3,050 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
4,771 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
3,973 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT
1,543 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT
2,980 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD
3,113 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
4,328 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in WF7 7EU area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WF7 7EU postcode.

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 88.9%
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/s11.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed30 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pontefract Road dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Pontefract Road . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 7EU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 5
Burglary 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodland Grove371 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Drive260 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Long Meadow260 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodland Grove371 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Long Meadow260 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EU

Employment

WF7 7EU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired84
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee31
Other15
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education30
Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other11
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female201
Male212

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex209
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health220
Good health139
Fair health44
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 153
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White400
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom392
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK392
10+ Years13
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy4
Poland1
Turkey1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion158
Christian220
Other religion2
Not answered32