Baghill Lane is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 2HE 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 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2HH, WF8 2HG, WF8 2HL, WF8 2GU.

Baghill Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Baghill Lane are based on 65 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 2HE

Average Price
£229,445
Semi-Detached
£211,914
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£277,655
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Baghill Lane

Average Price
£368,420
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Baghill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-11-01 £216,495
162 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-09-27 £203,833
168 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-02-23 £289,093
184 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002015-08-18 £320,601
176 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002012-02-22 £221,056

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		808 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 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		482 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 		527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, WF8 2HN 		559 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,454 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 		1,838 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		2,286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		3,703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		4,305 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		4,314 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 		2,876 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 		3,601 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
St Marys Community CentreThe Circle, Pontefract1,003 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract1,003 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon122 Baghill Lane, Pontefract403 yd
Khawars Ranch88-90 Baghill Lane, Pontefract714 yd
Lanes Fish & Chips116 Baghill Lane, Pontefract818 yd
JJ's Sandwich Shop96 Baghill Lane, Pontefract818 yd
Ozzy's Upper Crust52 Baghill Lane, Pontefract818 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches582 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		593 yd
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches866 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 87.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.0%

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 speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Baghill Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 308 crimes were reported near Baghill Lane . 33% 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 2HE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 308
Violence And Sexual Offences 177
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Public Order 21
Other Theft 15
Other Crime 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
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 2HE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chequers Close391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Eastbourne Terrace350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequerfield Lane513 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chequerfield Lane513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Court501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shoolaboards Lane496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near South View Gardens385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South View Gardens385 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South View Gardens385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Eastbourne Terrace350 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Part-Time Employee41
Retired15
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities21
Construction18
Education13
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male162

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex92
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed11

Health

Very good health196
Good health103
Fair health20
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 79
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White319

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years16
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland1
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion199
Christian115
Hindu3
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered10
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