Pontefract Road is in Ackworth, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 7EX 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 7EX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Syke Lodge Pontefract Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £699,500 | 2005-02-04 | £1,242,281 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 3,586 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 | Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ | 1,775 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT | 2,070 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF | 2,131 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,185 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 | 2,365 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 1,320 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 2,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Carleton High School Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW | 2,228 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 | 4,113 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,132 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | High Well School Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD | 2,316 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Ackworth School Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT | 2,386 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Oakfield Park School Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT | 3,823 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Wakefield independent sch Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG | 4,774 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Pontefract Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 7EX 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 | 45 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Female | 84 |
| Male | 70 |
| Single | 29 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 86 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 82 |
| Good health | 49 |
| Fair health | 18 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 19 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20 |
| Apprenticeship | 4 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19 |
| Degree or Similar | 50 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 147 |
| United Kingdom | 149 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 149 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 134 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 48 |
| Christian | 91 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |