Eastbourne View is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 2HQ 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 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, WF8 2HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2HD, WF8 2HF, WF8 2HW, WF8 2HG, WF8 2HY, WF8 2HX, WF8 2TB, WF8 2TG, WF8 2HL.

Eastbourne View Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eastbourne View are based on 24 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 2HQ

Average Price
£162,454
Semi-Detached
£164,337
Terraced
£155,864
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastbourne View

Average Price
£167,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastbourne ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,0002019-06-07 £158,988
34 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£109,9952008-10-31 £174,519
38 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£101,5002006-11-17 £155,591
36 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,5002006-07-31 £164,118
38 Eastbourne View, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,0002004-09-10 £153,988

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		462 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 		267 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Cobblers Lane, WF8 2HN 		373 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 		386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,448 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 		1,488 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 		1,794 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		2,011 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane, WF11 0BZ 		3,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		4,058 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		4,069 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 		2,534 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 		3,297 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, Pontefract788 yd
Shake Rattle & RollUnit 10, Baileygate Industrial Estate885 yd
Busy Bees CafeThe Coach House, Bondgate1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract788 yd
The Olde Tavern34 South Baileygate, Pontefract1,030 yd
The Cobbler PubCobblers Lane, Pontefract1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon122 Baghill Lane, Pontefract70 yd
Khawars Ranch88-90 Baghill Lane, Pontefract367 yd
Lanes Fish & Chips116 Baghill Lane, Pontefract470 yd
JJ's Sandwich Shop96 Baghill Lane, Pontefract470 yd
Ozzy's Upper Crust52 Baghill Lane, Pontefract470 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Stores Limited, South Baileygate885 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		478 yd
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches577 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches597 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 speed75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Eastbourne View Street dangerous?

In 2023, 462 crimes were reported near Eastbourne View . Only 22% 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 2HQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 462
Violence And Sexual Offences 255
Criminal Damage And Arson 48
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Public Order 31
Other Theft 23
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Crime 18
Burglary 10
Drugs 4
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
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 2HQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chequers Close344 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chequerfield Lane223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Court388 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Scawthorpe Close423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scawthorpe Close423 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Western Court522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Court522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Court522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Court522 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near School Road530 yd

Employment

WF8 2HQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee62
Retired42
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family26
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed14
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Transport and storage9
Other7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female160
Male148

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed19

Health

Very good health144
Good health92
Fair health49
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications91
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 23
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White301
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union13
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years10
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Poland4
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held128

Religion

No religion171
Christian117
Buddhist1
Not answered17
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