Sandringham Close is in Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF8 4RF 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 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, WF8 4RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF8 4LE, WF8 4ND, WF8 4NF, WF8 4LF, WF8 4NG, WF8 4NH, WF8 4NE, WF8 4RX, WF8 4FJ.

Sandringham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandringham Close are based on 12 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 4RF

Average Price
£271,760
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£271,760
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandringham Close

Average Price
£271,760
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandringham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002021-02-19 £251,694
9 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£161,0002019-11-05 £221,722
1 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002017-04-24 £300,155
4 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£166,5002015-10-02 £268,750
2 Sandringham Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002014-08-01 £256,475

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		2,413 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 		640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Moxon Close, Carleton Park WF8 3PT 		916 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW 		1,669 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton Road, Carleton WF8 3NP 		1,694 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newgate, WF8 4AA 		1,777 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 		1,067 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		1,350 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		1,563 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 		3,764 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale WF10 3JU 		5,463 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 		2,136 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 		1,689 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,524 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		4,941 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, Pontefract709 yd
Pontefract Masonic Hall Co Ltd1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Bites Pizza55 Larks Hill, Pontefract515 yd
Carleton FisheriesCarleton Park Road, Pontefract998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Larks Hill Junior And Infant School
LARKS HILL 		grass pitches684 yd
Carleton Park Junior And Infant School
MOXON CLOSE 		grass pitches850 yd
The Kings High School
MILL HILL LANE 		grass pitches1,054 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 speed34.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandringham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 68 crimes were reported near Sandringham Close . 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 4RF.

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 37
Burglary 11
Public Order 5
Other Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Anti Social Behaviour 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 4RF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Court307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Court307 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Haven Court246 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bluebell Court419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poppy Fields Way254 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poppy Fields Way254 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hadleigh Rise375 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Rise283 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Rise283 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF8 4RF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)2
Other1
Looking after home or family
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female131
Male116

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex127
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed28

Health

Very good health94
Good health97
Fair health39
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 78
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African7
Mixed White and African1
White239

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
South and Eastern Africa3
No passport held26

Religion

No religion51
Christian185
Other religion1
Not answered9
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