Limetree Avenue is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 4AS is located in the Pontefract North 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 Limetree Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4AP, WF8 4AX, WF8 4AT, WF8 4AU, WF8 4AR, WF8 4EB, WF8 4AW, WF8 4BW, WF8 4AY.

Limetree Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Limetree Avenue are based on 21 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 4AS

Average Price
£191,732
Semi-Detached
£185,392
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£258,299
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Limetree Avenue

Average Price
£177,789
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Limetree AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,0002022-06-15 £169,132
7 Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002020-05-11 £194,714
2 Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£141,0002019-03-29 £196,199
3 Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,5002018-10-05 £196,205
6 Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-07-28 £172,968

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		1,944 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 4Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW 		140 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		568 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		962 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Giles C of E Academy
St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane WF8 1HG 		1,172 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		1,428 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		692 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,100 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		2,232 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		2,758 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,970 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 		553 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 		943 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		4,988 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
Thornycroft CentreHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract133 yd
Pontefract Bowling ClubHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract139 yd
AramarkNew College Pontefract, Park Lane636 yd
The Mad Ox9-11 Ropergate End, Pontefract639 yd
BaxterstoreyHaribo Dunhills Pontefract Plc, 26 Front Street663 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robin Hood InnWakefield Road, Pontefract510 yd
Tap And BarrelThe Lockwood, 13 Front Street666 yd
Duke of Milan9-11 Front Street, Pontefract670 yd
The Maltshovel1 Corn Market, Pontefract730 yd
The Green Dragon4 Corn Market, Pontefract735 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poplar Grove Fisheries1 Poplar Grove, Pontefract141 yd
Chickfellas130 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract360 yd
Berries30 Newgate, Pontefract560 yd
Shummi Chinese Takeaway42 Front Street, Pontefract567 yd
Southgate Indian Restaurant And TakewaySouthgate, Pontefract707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract531 yd
Tesco10 Corn Market, Pontefract735 yd
IcelandStuart Road, Pontefract757 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods9 Beastfair, Pontefract774 yd
Home Bargains3-7 Woolmarket, Pontefract976 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School
HALFPENNY LANE 		grass pitches260 yd
Barracks Field
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches512 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches574 yd
New College
PARK LANE 		grass pitches629 yd
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate 		health and fitness suite649 yd
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket 		health and fitness suite761 yd
Pontefract Park Golf Course (Closed)
Pontefract Park 		golf776 yd
Pontefract Squash & Leisure Club
STUART ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts845 yd
Pontefract Swimming Pool
STUART ROAD 		swimming pool884 yd
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches901 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Limetree Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 493 crimes were reported near Limetree Avenue . Only 21% 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 4AS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 493
Violence And Sexual Offences 228
Public Order 57
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Other Theft 31
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 21
Other Crime 14
Drugs 10
Shoplifting 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3
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 4AS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Chantry Close520 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wakefield Road426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Street283 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Avenue239 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Avenue239 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket516 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Back Street529 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Back Street529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wakefield Road426 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired71
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Education13
Construction13
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male157

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed13

Health

Very good health136
Good health115
Fair health49
Bad health5
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 69
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other2
White297

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union16
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years14
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland1
Poland5
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa4
South-East Asia1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion112
Christian190
Not answered10
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