WF8 3LG is in Little Smeaton, Pontefract and Selby district. WF8 3LG is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Selby and Ainsty. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 3LL, WF8 3LX, WF8 3LN, WF8 3LD, WF8 3LB, WF8 3LJ.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Selby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF8 3LG

Average Price
£585,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£743,861
Detached
£574,429
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in WF8 3LG

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Long Crag, Pontefract, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£770,0002023-08-23 £770,000
Quarry Ridge, Pontefract, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002022-08-19 £430,000
Sycamore Lodge, Pontefract, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£785,0002022-02-04 £785,000
Walkers Rest, Pontefract, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£347,5002021-02-26 £381,675
Broadacres, Pontefract, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002014-08-18 £729,496

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Street, Kirk Smeaton WF8 3JY
350 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Infant School
Campsall Balk, Norton DN6 9DG
3,202 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Junior School
Campsall Balk, Norton DN6 9DG
3,275 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Darrington Church of England Primary School
Denby Crest, Darrington WF8 3SB
5,419 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS
5,420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Campsmount Academy
Ryecroft Road, Norton DN6 9AS
3,130 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder of MuttonMain Street, Kirk Smeaton379 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kirk Smeaton Ce Primary School
MAIN STREET
grass pitches405 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed32.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed31.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed50.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed50.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.48 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is WF8 3LG dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near WF8 3LG . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF8 3LG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 14
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 3LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stan Valley222 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stan Valley222 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hodge Lane254 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Smeatley'S Lane316 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rectory Court502 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rectory Court502 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Top House Court534 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wentdale165 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stan Valley222 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stan Valley222 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 3LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other11
Construction11
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female154
Male147

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex161
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health155
Good health110
Fair health31
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 109
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani2
Mixed Other3
White293

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland6
Lithuania1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion79
Christian188
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered31