West Mount Street is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 4DS 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 West Mount Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4DP, WF8 4DR, WF8 4DW, WF8 4DX, WF8 4DL, WF8 4AN, WF8 4DT, WF8 4DU, WF8 4DN.

West Mount Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Mount Street are based on 15 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 4DS

Average Price
£147,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£147,980
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Mount Street

Average Price
£142,212
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Mount Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 West Mount Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002020-11-20 £106,918
1 West Mount Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-08-07 £129,712
14 West Mount Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002019-10-31 £98,356
18 West Mount Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002014-01-28 £119,249
5 West Mount Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002004-06-16 £153,722

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		1,701 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		360 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW 		383 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		897 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 		985 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		1,247 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 		534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		2,042 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,243 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 		3,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		3,945 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 		668 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 		1,172 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		5,009 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, Pontefract343 yd
Pontefract Bowling ClubHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract380 yd
The Mad Ox9-11 Ropergate End, Pontefract394 yd
Pontefract Cue ClubCrescent Cinema, Ropergate460 yd
AbdulsSouthgate, Pontefract466 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Robin Hood InnWakefield Road, Pontefract262 yd
Tap And BarrelThe Lockwood, 13 Front Street483 yd
Duke of Milan9-11 Front Street, Pontefract485 yd
Iron Dram27A, 27 Ropergate512 yd
Tooth & Tiger29 Southgate, Pontefract529 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Berries30 Newgate, Pontefract346 yd
Poplar Grove Fisheries1 Poplar Grove, Pontefract372 yd
Shummi Chinese Takeaway42 Front Street, Pontefract429 yd
Southgate Indian Restaurant And TakewaySouthgate, Pontefract466 yd
Pizza Plus One26 Corn Market, Pontefract546 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDAHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract383 yd
Tesco10 Corn Market, Pontefract546 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods9 Beastfair, Pontefract558 yd
IcelandStuart Road, Pontefract618 yd
Home Bargains3-7 Woolmarket, Pontefract764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed)
Ropergate 		health and fitness suite412 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches483 yd
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School
HALFPENNY LANE 		grass pitches505 yd
Mills Fitness (Closed)
Cornmarket 		health and fitness suite576 yd
Barracks Field
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches589 yd
Pontefract Swimming Pool
STUART ROAD 		swimming pool701 yd
Pontefract Squash & Leisure Club
STUART ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts708 yd
New College
PARK LANE 		grass pitches744 yd
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches860 yd
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Horsefair 		health and fitness suite866 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Mount Street dangerous?

In 2023, 634 crimes were reported near West Mount Street . Only 15% 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 4DS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 634
Violence And Sexual Offences 288
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Other Theft 43
Vehicle Crime 34
Burglary 26
Shoplifting 22
Drugs 17
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 11
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near North Avenue546 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beastfair544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket364 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket364 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Liquorice Way504 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Liquorice Way504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beastfair544 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beastfair544 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beastfair544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beastfair544 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired45
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing21
Education15
Other13
Construction13
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male140

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex102
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced33
Widowed8

Health

Very good health152
Good health95
Fair health35
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 86
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian5
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union7
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Germany1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion131
Christian152
Not answered17
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