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

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 2AE, WF8 2QD, WF8 2QG, WF8 2SW, WF8 2SN, WF8 2RL, WF8 2SL, WF8 2AD, WF8 2QE.

Churchbalk Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Churchbalk Lane are based on 127 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 2QQ

Average Price
£198,085
Semi-Detached
£200,065
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£162,437
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Churchbalk Lane

Average Price
£214,667
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Churchbalk LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-09-04 £199,284
12 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002018-10-12 £206,532
61 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-08-17 £166,564
36 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002018-01-17 £186,240
34 Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002017-10-06 £175,137

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		821 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 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		741 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		933 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		952 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 		999 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,153 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 		852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,908 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		4,098 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		4,218 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 		1,657 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 		2,185 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		5,036 yd Other independent school Yes 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, Pontefract467 yd
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Staff & Visitor CateringPontefract Hospital, Friarwood Lane529 yd
In Patient CateringPontefract Hospital, Friarwood Lane529 yd
Cromwells Tea RoomMauds Yard, Pontefract696 yd
The HideawayMauds Yard, Pontefract696 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chequerfield HotelThe Circle, Pontefract467 yd
Tooth & Tiger29 Southgate, Pontefract677 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract688 yd
The Blue BellValley Road, Pontefract688 yd
Iron Dram27A, 27 Ropergate725 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nanny G's8 Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract188 yd
Canton ChefGrove Villa, Grove Road309 yd
Fortune House8A Swanhill Lane, Pontefract388 yd
Tuck In at Swanhill2C Swanhill Lane, Pontefract388 yd
Pizza And Kebab House10, 10-10A The Circle467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home Bargains3-7 Woolmarket, Pontefract806 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods9 Beastfair, Pontefract820 yd
Farmfoods Freezer Centre63 Horsefair, Pontefract887 yd
Tesco10 Corn Market, Pontefract943 yd
AldiAldi Stores Limited, South Baileygate1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Sports And Social Fc
Harewood Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches588 yd
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches766 yd
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate 		health and fitness suite788 yd
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Horsefair 		health and fitness suite805 yd
High Well School
ROOKHILL ROAD 		891 yd
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket 		health and fitness suite956 yd
Pontefract Swimming Pool
STUART ROAD 		swimming pool966 yd
Fitness Base Gym
FITNESS BASE FITNESS BASE NORTHGATE 		health and fitness suite1,012 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches1,044 yd
Chequers Close Playing Fields
CHEQUERS CLOSE 		grass pitches1,056 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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Churchbalk Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Churchbalk Lane . Only 26% 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 2QQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 398
Violence And Sexual Offences 163
Shoplifting 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 37
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 14
Burglary 13
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
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 2QQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Primrose Close452 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Grove Avenue453 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Circle478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harewood Avenue412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harewood Avenue412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harewood Avenue412 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frain Close189 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Friarwood Avenue285 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grove Avenue453 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grove Lea Walk179 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired65
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities24
Education14
Construction11
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female168
Male159

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health157
Good health108
Fair health39
Bad health21
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 47
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian7
Black African5
White316

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years10
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Italy5
Lithuania5
Poland8
Other EU countries7
Southern Asia1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion150
Christian153
Buddhist6
Muslim5
Other religion3
Not answered10
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