Harewood Avenue is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 2AF is located in the Pontefract South 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 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2AZ, WF8 2RL, WF8 2BE, WF8 2QJ, WF8 2AU, WF8 2AW, WF8 2AG, WF8 2AY, WF8 2AS.

Harewood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harewood Avenue are based on 56 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 2AF

Average Price
£167,062
Semi-Detached
£167,062
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harewood Avenue

Average Price
£152,315
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harewood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
124 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002022-04-28 £168,803
113 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002017-07-07 £180,175
115 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-04-26 £181,544
87 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002017-02-15 £106,070
118 Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002016-06-22 £189,764

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		762 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 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		759 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		787 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		949 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		1,170 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 		1,181 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		1,045 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		3,050 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		4,332 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		4,354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,895 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 		2,397 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		5,025 yd Other independent school Yes 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
St Marys Community CentreThe Circle, Pontefract259 yd
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Staff & Visitor CateringPontefract Hospital, Friarwood Lane735 yd
In Patient CateringPontefract Hospital, Friarwood Lane735 yd
The KitchenPontefract Family Centre, Harropwell Lane847 yd
Gelato Creamery28 Gillygate, Pontefract903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract259 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract827 yd
Tooth & Tiger29 Southgate, Pontefract912 yd
The Blue BellValley Road, Pontefract917 yd
Elephant HotelMarket Place, Pontefract944 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza And Kebab House10, 10-10A The Circle259 yd
Lanes Fish & Chips8, 8-8A The Circle259 yd
Horners Bakery11, 11-11A The Circle259 yd
Masala Room3, The Circle259 yd
Nanny G's8 Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract398 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains3-7 Woolmarket, Pontefract1,015 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre63 Horsefair, Pontefract1,049 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods9 Beastfair, Pontefract1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches477 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		689 yd
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches817 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches834 yd
The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School
CARLETON ROAD 		grass pitches879 yd
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Horsefair 		health and fitness suite1,000 yd
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate 		health and fitness suite1,025 yd
Carleton Community High School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,064 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Harewood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 425 crimes were reported near Harewood Avenue . Only 24% 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 WF8 2AF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 425
Violence And Sexual Offences 189
Shoplifting 46
Public Order 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Vehicle Crime 19
Burglary 14
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 2AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wensley Drive397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harewood Avenue327 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Celandine Close477 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Circle306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near East Drive438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near East Drive438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near East Drive438 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near School Road497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harewood Avenue327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harewood Avenue327 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired49
Full-Time Employee44
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family12
Other5
Self-Employed4
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Education2
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female111
Male93

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced29
Widowed26

Health

Very good health66
Good health58
Fair health36
Bad health30
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 27
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
White199
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union10
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years9
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom136
Ireland1
Poland5
Other EU countries6
South-East Asia1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion74
Christian120
Buddhist1
Not answered8
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