Ackworth Road is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 4NH 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 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 4NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4FB, WF8 4NG, WF8 4NF, WF8 4FP, WF8 4FJ, WF8 4FA, WF8 4FQ, WF8 4FF, WF8 4ND.

Ackworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ackworth Road are based on 222 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 4NH

Average Price
£338,540
Semi-Detached
£338,540
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ackworth Road

Average Price
£297,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ackworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bennett Ings Farm Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002016-06-30 £338,540

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,331 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 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW 		1,753 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		1,798 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		1,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		1,727 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 		3,917 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,209 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 		1,833 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,539 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		4,945 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CarletonHardwick Road, Pontefract650 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Bites Pizza55 Larks Hill, Pontefract590 yd
Carleton FisheriesCarleton Park Road, Pontefract903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches760 yd
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches767 yd
Carleton Community High School
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,064 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%

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

Safety

Is Ackworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 68 crimes were reported near Ackworth Road . 66% 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 4NH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 68
Violence And Sexual Offences 36
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 3
Other Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Court145 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court272 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hadleigh Rise517 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Rise447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court272 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Haven Court381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poppy Fields Way98 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poppy Fields Way98 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandringham Close170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Court145 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired91
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education18
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction9
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female202
Male182

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex187
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed16

Health

Very good health204
Good health128
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 121
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian2
Black African6
Mixed Other1
White371

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom349
Italy1
Poland4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion125
Christian241
Hindu2
Not answered15
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