Wakefield Road is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF8 4DZ 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 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4LA, WF8 4DY, WF8 4EA, WF8 4JY, WF8 4ED, WF8 4JZ, WF8 4DS, WF8 4DP, WF8 4DW.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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106 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2021-10-06 | £177,528 |
124 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-02-16 | £218,850 |
126 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-09-30 | £221,008 |
110 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2020-06-17 | £126,811 |
124 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-07-23 | £212,235 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 1,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW | 391 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate, WF8 4AA | 485 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ | 768 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Giles C of E Academy St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane WF8 1HG | 1,110 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT | 1,177 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 444 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Carleton High School Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW | 1,980 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 2,115 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD | 2,997 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Airedale Academy Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU | 4,083 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | New College Pontefract Park Lane, WF8 4QR | 763 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | High Well School Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD | 1,098 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Ackworth School Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT | 4,869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Thornycroft Centre | Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract | 380 yd | |
Pontefract Bowling Club | Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract | 392 yd | |
The Mad Ox | 9-11 Ropergate End, Pontefract | 476 yd | |
Abduls | Southgate, Pontefract | 553 yd | |
Alleyc'Zam | 37 Southgate, Pontefract | 554 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Robin Hood Inn | Wakefield Road, Pontefract | 313 yd | |
Iron Dram | 27A, 27 Ropergate | 607 yd | |
Tap And Barrel | The Lockwood, 13 Front Street | 615 yd | |
Tooth & Tiger | 29 Southgate, Pontefract | 615 yd | |
Duke of Milan | 9-11 Front Street, Pontefract | 616 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Poplar Grove Fisheries | 1 Poplar Grove, Pontefract | 332 yd | |
Berries | 30 Newgate, Pontefract | 468 yd | |
Southgate Indian Restaurant And Takeway | Southgate, Pontefract | 553 yd | |
Chickfellas | 130 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract | 568 yd | |
Shummi Chinese Takeaway | 42 Front Street, Pontefract | 570 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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ASDA | Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract | 523 yd | |
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 9 Beastfair, Pontefract | 672 yd | |
Tesco | 10 Corn Market, Pontefract | 674 yd | |
Iceland | Stuart Road, Pontefract | 757 yd | |
Home Bargains | 3-7 Woolmarket, Pontefract | 877 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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The Kings High School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 357 yd |
Barracks Field WAKEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 455 yd |
Pontefract Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant And Nursery School HALFPENNY LANE | grass pitches | 508 yd |
Absolute Fitness Uk (Closed) Ropergate | health and fitness suite | 509 yd |
Mills Fitness (Closed) Cornmarket | health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School LARKS HILL | grass pitches | 726 yd |
Pontefract Swimming Pool STUART ROAD | swimming pool | 830 yd |
New College PARK LANE | grass pitches | 840 yd |
Pontefract Squash & Leisure Club STUART ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 847 yd |
Womens Workout World (Pontefract) (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Horsefair | health and fitness suite | 978 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 105.4 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 476 crimes were reported
near Wakefield Road .
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 4DZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 476 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 203 |
Public Order | 47 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 47 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 40 |
Other Theft | 31 |
Vehicle Crime | 30 |
Burglary | 22 |
Other Crime | 15 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Drugs | 11 |
Possession Of Weapons | 7 |
Bicycle Theft | 5 |
Robbery | 3 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF8 4DZ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Drugs | Local resolution | On or near Chantry Close | 540 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Back Street | 520 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Westmount Street | 178 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near King Street | 231 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near King Street | 231 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Clifton Avenue | 289 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Clifton Avenue | 289 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 503 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Back Street | 520 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Lawrence Avenue | 135 yd |
WF8 4DZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 84 |
Retired | 47 |
Part-Time Employee | 34 |
Self-Employed | 24 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
Unemployed | 12 |
Other | 8 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
Manufacturing | 20 |
Education | 18 |
Human health and social work activities | 16 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
Construction | 12 |
Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
Real estate activities | 3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Female | 136 |
Male | 147 |
Single | 99 |
Married: Opposite sex | 71 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 8 |
Divorced | 41 |
Widowed | 17 |
Very good health | 125 |
Good health | 96 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 12 |
Very bad health | 9 |
No qualifications | 56 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
Apprenticeship | 16 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
Degree or Similar | 57 |
Other | 9 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 6 |
White | 266 |
United Kingdom | 265 |
European Union | 12 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 4 |
Middle East and Asia | 2 |
Born in the UK | 265 |
10+ Years | 8 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
2-5 Years | 4 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 226 |
Ireland | 1 |
Poland | 3 |
Other EU countries | 9 |
Central and Western Africa | 4 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
No passport held | 40 |
No religion | 134 |
Christian | 134 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Not answered | 14 |