Chestnut Green is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 2EA 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 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, WF8 2EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2DY, WF8 2EX, WF8 2DX, WF8 2DZ, WF8 2DU, WF8 2HS, WF8 2JD, WF8 2HT, WF8 2EZ.

Chestnut Green Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Green are based on 11 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 2EA

Average Price
£138,423
Semi-Detached
£142,017
Terraced
£102,492
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Green

Average Price
£138,423
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£104,5002018-11-23 £144,299
2 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002017-12-08 £129,302
1 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£102,5002015-03-16 £169,363
6 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002014-12-05 £146,043
1 Chestnut Green, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002013-06-12 £166,619

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		421 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, WF8 2HN 		353 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Cobblers Lane, WF8 2HN 		417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		693 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane WF8 1HG 		1,138 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		1,405 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 		1,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		2,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		3,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		4,076 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,239 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 		3,144 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Shake Rattle & RollUnit 10, Baileygate Industrial Estate434 yd
Busy Bees CafeThe Coach House, Bondgate516 yd
Badens ButtiesCooke Hall Scout Hq, Bondgate743 yd
The Castle Coffee ShopPontefract Castle, Castle Chain789 yd
Harman's Catering ServiceValeo Confectionery Limited, Ferrybridge Road795 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cobbler PubCobblers Lane, Pontefract582 yd
The Olde Tavern34 South Baileygate, Pontefract586 yd
Railway InnMill Dam Lane, Pontefract750 yd
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lanes Fish & Chips116 Baghill Lane, Pontefract267 yd
JJ's Sandwich Shop96 Baghill Lane, Pontefract267 yd
Ozzy's Upper Crust52 Baghill Lane, Pontefract267 yd
Page's Fisheries94 Baghill Lane, Pontefract267 yd
Khawars Ranch88-90 Baghill Lane, Pontefract270 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Limited, South Baileygate434 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre63 Horsefair, Pontefract978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches723 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		908 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches1,086 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed31.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed46.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed46.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.67 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chestnut Green Street dangerous?

In 2023, 527 crimes were reported near Chestnut Green . Only 19% 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 2EA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 527
Violence And Sexual Offences 256
Shoplifting 56
Public Order 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Other Theft 31
Other Crime 17
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 11
Drugs 7
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastbourne Terrace534 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park373 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park373 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Olivers Mount503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near De Lacy Terrace512 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fieldhead Close221 yd

Employment

WF8 2EA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee41
Retired39
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other12
Unemployed10
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities22
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Other1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female222
Male171

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health177
Good health133
Fair health60
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 42
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White393

Country of Birth

United Kingdom378
European Union12
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK378
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Poland11
Romania4
Southern Asia1
No passport held116

Religion

No religion220
Christian141
Buddhist1
Jewish4
Muslim2
Not answered25
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