Hardwick Road is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 3QS 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 Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 3QR, WF8 3PJ, WF8 3QT, WF8 3QL, WF8 3QW, WF8 3PH, WF8 3QJ, WF8 3RD, WF8 3PQ.

Hardwick Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hardwick Road are based on 85 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 3QS

Average Price
£311,861
Semi-Detached
£254,850
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£383,125
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hardwick Road

Average Price
£223,407
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hardwick Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Hardwick Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002019-08-15 £67,724
35A Hardwick Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£356,0002017-10-18 £515,933
33 Hardwick Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-12-22 £296,712
35A Hardwick Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002012-08-14 £421,950
33 Hardwick Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002008-03-26 £257,600

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		1,764 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 		251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,129 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		1,407 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW 		1,560 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 		756 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		876 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,162 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 		3,995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		5,047 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 		1,956 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 		1,905 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		4,068 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		5,456 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
CarletonHardwick Road, Pontefract187 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract477 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carleton FisheriesCarleton Park Road, Pontefract336 yd
Fortune House8A Swanhill Lane, Pontefract586 yd
Tuck In at Swanhill2C Swanhill Lane, Pontefract586 yd
Big Bites Pizza55 Larks Hill, Pontefract605 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches211 yd
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches701 yd
Carleton Community High School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite753 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches870 yd
The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School
CARLETON ROAD 		grass pitches1,004 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Hardwick Road dangerous?

In 2023, 121 crimes were reported near Hardwick Road . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF8 3QS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 121
Violence And Sexual Offences 60
Burglary 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 7
Other Theft 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poppy Fields Way476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carleton Park Road260 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Byways384 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carleton Gate369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carleton Park Road260 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sides Road283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court331 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court331 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hardwick Crescent365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poppy Fields Way476 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 3QS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired88
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education16
Manufacturing12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female139
Male150

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex154
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed22

Health

Very good health138
Good health95
Fair health38
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 101
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White284
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union11
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years4
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Ireland2
Poland8
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion86
Christian190
Hindu1
Muslim1
Not answered11
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