Eastfield Drive is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 2EX 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 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2EZ, WF8 2EA, WF8 2EY, WF8 2DY, WF8 2HS, WF8 2DZ, WF8 2DX, WF8 2ED, WF8 2NL.

Eastfield Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eastfield Drive are based on 91 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 2EX

Average Price
£195,971
Semi-Detached
£196,757
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£176,331
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastfield Drive

Average Price
£198,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastfield DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002023-04-17 £189,728
67 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-03-31 £154,896
83 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-04-08 £159,979
87 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-12-14 £184,719
71 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002017-06-16 £191,866

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		340 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 		380 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 		445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		633 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 		1,103 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		1,466 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 		1,908 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		2,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,580 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		4,004 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		4,041 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 		2,198 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 		3,085 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 Estate417 yd
Busy Bees CafeThe Coach House, Bondgate536 yd
The Castle Coffee ShopPontefract Castle, Castle Chain759 yd
Badens ButtiesCooke Hall Scout Hq, Bondgate820 yd
The KitchenPontefract Family Centre, Harropwell Lane833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Olde Tavern34 South Baileygate, Pontefract570 yd
The Cobbler PubCobblers Lane, Pontefract658 yd
Railway InnMill Dam Lane, Pontefract750 yd
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract942 yd
Horsevaults Public HouseHorsefair, Pontefract1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lanes Fish & Chips116 Baghill Lane, Pontefract187 yd
JJ's Sandwich Shop96 Baghill Lane, Pontefract187 yd
Ozzy's Upper Crust52 Baghill Lane, Pontefract187 yd
Page's Fisheries94 Baghill Lane, Pontefract187 yd
Khawars Ranch88-90 Baghill Lane, Pontefract196 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Limited, South Baileygate417 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre63 Horsefair, Pontefract938 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches643 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		843 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches1,027 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 speed43 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Eastfield Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 538 crimes were reported near Eastfield Drive . Only 18% 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 2EX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 538
Violence And Sexual Offences 260
Shoplifting 56
Public Order 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Other Theft 30
Other Crime 17
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 9
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 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 2EX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastbourne Terrace498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Willow Park300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cromwell Crescent534 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Olivers Mount429 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 2EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired78
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Self-Employed10
Other8
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education12
Construction8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male119

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex3
Separated1
Divorced23
Widowed24

Health

Very good health110
Good health95
Fair health41
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 38
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union8
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland1
Germany1
Lithuania1
Poland1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion97
Christian152
Other religion1
Not answered14
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