Westfield Cottages is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF8 4NG 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 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, WF8 4NG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4NF, WF8 4FQ, WF8 4NH, WF8 4FP, WF8 4ND, WF8 4NE, WF8 4RF, WF8 4FB, WF8 4FA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2021-04-01 | £193,658 |
| 1 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2019-04-26 | £200,185 |
| 2 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2019-02-15 | £212,484 |
| 3 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2009-01-09 | £290,933 |
| 1 Westfield Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2008-03-26 | £171,836 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue , WF8 2ER | 3out of 4 | 2,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Larks Hill , WF8 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Moxon Close , Carleton Park WF8 3PT | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Carleton Road , Carleton WF8 3NP | 2out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane , WF8 4BW | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newgate , WF8 4AA | 4out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School Mill Hill Lane , WF8 4JF | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carleton High School Green Lane , Carleton WF8 3NW | 3out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road , WF7 5AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD | 3out of 4 | 3,859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Academy Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU | 3out of 4 | 5,403 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Pontefract Park Lane , WF8 4QR | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Well School Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD | 3out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ackworth School Pontefract Road , Ackworth WF7 7LT | - not rated | 3,615 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Park School Barnsley Road , Ackworth WF7 7DT | 4out of 4 | 5,023 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton | Hardwick Road, Pontefract | 581 yd | |
| Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd | 1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bites Pizza | 55 Larks Hill, Pontefract | 510 yd | |
| Carleton Fisheries | Carleton Park Road, Pontefract | 850 yd | |
| Fortune House | 8A Swanhill Lane, Pontefract | 1,087 yd | |
| Tuck In at Swanhill | 2C Swanhill Lane, Pontefract | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Larks Hill Junior And Infant School LARKS HILL | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Carleton Park Junior And Infant School MOXON CLOSE | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| The Kings High School MILL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Carleton Community High School GREEN LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,068 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 80 crimes were reported
near Westfield Cottages .
64% 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 4NG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 4NG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 123 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 141 |
| Male | 132 |
| Single | 52 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 153 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 110 |
| Good health | 100 |
| Fair health | 50 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 55 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 8 |
| White | 267 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 255 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 255 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 237 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 68 |
| Christian | 192 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 11 |