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

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2EY, WF8 2EX, WF8 2HB, WF8 2NL, WF8 2EA, WF8 2HR, WF8 2ED, WF8 2DY, WF8 2HS.

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 2EZ

Average Price
£199,237
Semi-Detached
£194,366
Terraced
£140,796
Detached
£229,679
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
30 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£193,0002023-10-31 £196,221
27 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-05-15 £167,217
23 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002023-03-17 £211,692
50 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-12-16 £175,549
8 Eastfield Drive, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-05-23 £234,889

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		260 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 		416 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 		481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		573 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 		1,077 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, WF8 2NJ 		1,532 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 		1,839 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,635 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		3,935 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		4,100 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 		2,164 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 		3,031 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 Estate420 yd
Busy Bees CafeThe Coach House, Bondgate571 yd
The Castle Coffee ShopPontefract Castle, Castle Chain741 yd
The KitchenPontefract Family Centre, Harropwell Lane789 yd
St Marys Community CentreThe Circle, Pontefract862 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Olde Tavern34 South Baileygate, Pontefract569 yd
The Cobbler PubCobblers Lane, Pontefract736 yd
Railway InnMill Dam Lane, Pontefract763 yd
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract862 yd
Horsevaults Public HouseHorsefair, Pontefract1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lanes Fish & Chips116 Baghill Lane, Pontefract107 yd
JJ's Sandwich Shop96 Baghill Lane, Pontefract107 yd
Ozzy's Upper Crust52 Baghill Lane, Pontefract107 yd
Page's Fisheries94 Baghill Lane, Pontefract107 yd
Khawars Ranch88-90 Baghill Lane, Pontefract127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Limited, South Baileygate420 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre63 Horsefair, Pontefract908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches563 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		778 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches968 yd
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Horsefair 		health and fitness suite1,058 yd
Fitness Base Gym
FITNESS BASE FITNESS BASE NORTHGATE 		health and fitness suite1,083 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 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.3%

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 speed57.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 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, 536 crimes were reported near Eastfield Drive . 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 2EZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 536
Violence And Sexual Offences 300
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Public Order 47
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Other Theft 29
Other Crime 23
Vehicle Crime 16
Shoplifting 11
Burglary 9
Drugs 7
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 2EZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eastbourne Terrace468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Court283 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area418 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area418 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fieldhead Close169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near De Lacy Terrace384 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Olivers Mount360 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Scawthorpe Close241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scawthorpe Close241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cromwell Crescent468 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 2EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee29
Other19
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities17
Construction13
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female200
Male144

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed52

Health

Very good health136
Good health92
Fair health60
Bad health17
Very bad health38

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications105
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 52
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White318
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Germany1
Spain6
Poland1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion128
Christian190
Muslim6
Not answered19
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