First Avenue is in Upton, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 1BL is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about First Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 1DD, WF9 1HP, WF9 1BW, WF9 1JG, WF9 1BN, WF9 1BH, WF9 1HS, WF9 1BP, WF9 1DS.

First Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on First Avenue are based on 59 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 WF9 1BL

Average Price
£131,676
Semi-Detached
£142,354
Terraced
£112,099
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for First Avenue

Average Price
£132,795
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on First AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£146,0002022-01-24 £165,922
9 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-07-10 £157,465
8 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002019-06-14 £106,852
2 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002016-02-05 £170,991
8 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002008-09-08 £121,902

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS 		1,036 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Main Street, Badsworth WF9 1AJ 		1,899 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove, South Elmsall WF9 2TF 		2,095 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		2,727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall WF9 2QQ 		2,828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall WF9 2UJ 		1,709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		4,583 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		4,421 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		5,179 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		5,312 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
Griff's Gaff17A High Street, Upton246 yd
The Colliers Cafe4 High Street, Upton285 yd
The CafeUpton Library, Waggon Lane642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Upton Arms2 High Street, Upton288 yd
United Services Wmc34 High Street, Upton288 yd
Harewood And Upton Recreation ClubWaggon Lane, Upton642 yd
The GantryUnit 1, Units 1 To 7767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Milano16 High Street, Upton288 yd
China Town26 High Street, Upton288 yd
Chinos Fish Bar24, 24-24A High Street288 yd
Chino's Pizzas20 High Street, Upton288 yd
Upton Pavillion CafeUpton Pavillion, Waggon Lane826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CooperativeWaggon Lane, Upton911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Arlfc
UPTON RUGBY CLUB UPTON RUGBY CLUB QUARRY LANE 		grass pitches347 yd
Upton Country Park Sports Field
UPTON PAVILLION UPTON PAVILLION WAGGON LANE 		grass pitches1,049 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 speed38.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.1 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 First Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near First Avenue . 38% 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 WF9 1BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for First Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 256
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Public Order 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF9 1BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New Lane Crescent394 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Portland Place450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rose Grove250 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road89 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Common Lane521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchid Close376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rose Grove250 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pothill Lane120 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane134 yd
More Crime Statistics for First Avenue, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired64
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male164

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated11
Divorced22
Widowed18

Health

Very good health136
Good health114
Fair health48
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 52
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White320

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union11
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years7
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania4
No passport held59

Religion

No religion122
Christian177
Other religion6
Not answered22
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