Lynwood Crescent is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 3QX 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 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 3RD, WF8 3RA, WF8 3RB, WF8 3QT, WF8 3QU, WF8 3QZ, WF8 3RF, WF8 3PJ, WF8 3RE.

Lynwood Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lynwood Crescent are based on 119 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 3QX

Average Price
£348,373
Semi-Detached
£298,492
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£402,591
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lynwood Crescent

Average Price
£279,950
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lynwood CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£314,0002023-08-18 £323,033
46 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002023-04-12 £255,402
99 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-06-30 £448,714
44 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002022-06-24 £307,024
58 Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£284,0002022-01-27 £322,752

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		1,795 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 		339 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		933 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		1,622 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, WF8 2TG 		1,727 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		636 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		1,002 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,321 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 		4,249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		5,220 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 		2,201 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 		2,155 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,991 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		5,357 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, Pontefract440 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract700 yd
Carleton Community CentreThe Grange, Carleton Road930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carleton FisheriesCarleton Park Road, Pontefract420 yd
Fortune House8A Swanhill Lane, Pontefract684 yd
Tuck In at Swanhill2C Swanhill Lane, Pontefract684 yd
Big Bites Pizza55 Larks Hill, Pontefract840 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches387 yd
Carleton Community High School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite510 yd
The Rookeries Carleton Junior And Infant School
CARLETON ROAD 		grass pitches812 yd
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches951 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lynwood Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 105 crimes were reported near Lynwood Crescent . 59% 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 3QX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 105
Violence And Sexual Offences 49
Burglary 11
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Public Order 6
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poppy Fields Way527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poppy Fields Way527 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hardwick Crescent160 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carleton Park Road452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carleton Park Road452 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sides Road291 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Byways345 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Close538 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 3QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female145
Male136

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex165
Divorced19
Widowed19

Health

Very good health135
Good health89
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 81
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian1
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion70
Christian186
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim1
Not answered22
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