Monkhill Lane is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 1RX is located in the Pontefract North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 1RY, WF8 1RU, WF8 1TP, WF8 1TS, WF8 1RS, WF8 1RZ, WF8 1TB, WF8 1RT, WF8 1SB.

Monkhill Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Monkhill Lane are based on 75 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 WF8 1RX

Average Price
£198,691
Semi-Detached
£186,531
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£239,225
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Monkhill Lane

Average Price
£203,964
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Monkhill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
121 Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002023-09-08 £186,746
117 Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-08-21 £192,010
154 Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£192,0002019-10-31 £263,085
152 Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-09-26 £206,472
140 Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002011-10-07 £212,321

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,134 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 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		856 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane WF8 1HG 		1,508 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castleford Townville Infants' School
Poplar Avenue, Townville WF10 3QJ 		1,801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Junior School
Fryston Road, Airedale WF10 3EP 		1,857 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Infant School
Poplar Avenue, Townville WF10 3QJ 		1,857 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		1,747 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		2,698 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ 		3,224 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		3,705 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 		3,884 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 		1,955 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD 		3,118 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Captains Fish & Chips3 Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract688 yd
Monkhill Sandwiches12, 12-12A Monkhill Lane861 yd
Livorno Pizza And Tandoori Balti3 Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladybalk Quarry
LADY BALK LANE 		grass pitches551 yd
Orchard Head Junior, Infant And Nursery School
ORCHARD HEAD LANE 		grass pitches668 yd
Orchard Head (Closed)
Orchard Head Lane 		grass pitches677 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed56.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Monkhill Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near Monkhill Lane . 69% 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 WF8 1RX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 7
Other Crime 7
Other Theft 6
Burglary 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 1RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbeck View534 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Ives Close298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earls Chase430 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Ives Close298 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbeck View534 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millbeck View534 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dukes Chase379 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandhill Close138 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Robin Close438 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingsway530 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired51
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Manufacturing39
Human health and social work activities37
Education33
Construction24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Transport and storage17
Information and communication16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Real estate activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female126
Male134

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed8

Health

Very good health127
Good health92
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 51
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Black1
Mixed Other1
White250
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland1
Oceania4
No passport held32

Religion

No religion92
Christian140
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered22
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