St Giles Avenue is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 4BD 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 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4EL, WF8 4BB, WF8 4BA, WF8 4BJ, WF8 4AZ, WF8 4BE, WF8 4EQ, WF8 4EG, WF8 4BL.

St Giles Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Giles Avenue are based on 9 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 4BD

Average Price
£122,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£120,954
Detached
£128,429
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Giles Avenue

Average Price
£122,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Giles AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,0002022-03-18 £133,313
23 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-04-30 £115,599
11 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002018-08-21 £98,392
1 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0002018-02-26 £163,338
19 St Giles Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002018-02-09 £73,894

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,207 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 		214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		969 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 		1,445 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		1,548 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 		822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		1,862 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		2,352 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 		2,559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		4,142 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 		670 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 		669 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		4,845 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
Pontefract Bowling ClubHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract222 yd
Thornycroft CentreHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract295 yd
AramarkNew College Pontefract, Park Lane742 yd
The Mad Ox9-11 Ropergate End, Pontefract900 yd
BaxterstoreyHaribo Dunhills Pontefract Plc, 26 Front Street934 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robin Hood InnWakefield Road, Pontefract756 yd
Tap And BarrelThe Lockwood, 13 Front Street940 yd
Duke of Milan9-11 Front Street, Pontefract945 yd
The Maltshovel1 Corn Market, Pontefract1,005 yd
The Green Dragon4 Corn Market, Pontefract1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chickfellas130 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract126 yd
Poplar Grove Fisheries1 Poplar Grove, Pontefract136 yd
Berries30 Newgate, Pontefract834 yd
Shummi Chinese Takeaway42 Front Street, Pontefract835 yd
Southgate Indian Restaurant And TakewaySouthgate, Pontefract973 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract802 yd
Tesco10 Corn Market, Pontefract1,010 yd
IcelandStuart Road, Pontefract1,022 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods9 Beastfair, Pontefract1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School
HALFPENNY LANE 		grass pitches204 yd
Barracks Field
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches422 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches654 yd
New College
PARK LANE 		grass pitches735 yd
Pontefract Park Golf Course (Closed)
Pontefract Park 		golf848 yd
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches885 yd
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate 		health and fitness suite917 yd
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket 		health and fitness suite1,035 yd
Pontefract Park
Pontefract Park 		grass pitches1,075 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

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 speed73.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Giles Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 465 crimes were reported near St Giles Avenue . Only 22% 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 4BD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 465
Violence And Sexual Offences 221
Public Order 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 20
Other Crime 11
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 4BD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen'S Square508 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lawrence Avenue468 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Love Lane312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wakefield Road359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wakefield Road359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wakefield Road359 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wakefield Road359 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Avenue512 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Avenue512 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Westmount Street526 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee38
Retired31
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)15
Other14
Self-Employed13
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing17
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female178
Male161

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex69
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health137
Good health114
Fair health61
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 32
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Pakistani2
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian1
White317

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union13
Rest of Europe5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years18
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland1
Italy3
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion183
Christian120
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered28
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