High Street is in Upton, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 1HQ 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 High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 1HF, WF9 1JN, WF9 1JP, WF9 1HR, WF9 1JH, WF9 1HS, WF9 1HW, WF9 1HG, WF9 1HT.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 116 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 1HQ

Average Price
£256,570
Semi-Detached
£245,046
Terraced
£182,190
Detached
£302,355
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£216,831

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£205,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52C High Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002022-05-20 £628,192
40 High Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-02-07 £216,831
50A High Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002017-09-15 £377,075
Teapot Corner High Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£232,5002014-05-30 £397,925
52 High Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002013-02-22 £258,770

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS 		948 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove, South Elmsall WF9 2TF 		1,859 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Main Street, Badsworth WF9 1AJ 		2,212 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		2,590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall WF9 2QQ 		2,622 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 		1,521 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		4,778 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 		4,721 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		5,337 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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, Upton105 yd
The Colliers Cafe4 High Street, Upton273 yd
The CafeUpton Library, Waggon Lane576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Upton Arms2 High Street, Upton220 yd
United Services Wmc34 High Street, Upton220 yd
Harewood And Upton Recreation ClubWaggon Lane, Upton576 yd
The GantryUnit 1, Units 1 To 7676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Milano16 High Street, Upton220 yd
China Town26 High Street, Upton220 yd
Chinos Fish Bar24, 24-24A High Street220 yd
Chino's Pizzas20 High Street, Upton220 yd
Upton Pavillion CafeUpton Pavillion, Waggon Lane785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CooperativeWaggon Lane, Upton919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Arlfc
UPTON RUGBY CLUB UPTON RUGBY CLUB QUARRY LANE 		grass pitches508 yd
Upton Country Park Sports Field
UPTON PAVILLION UPTON PAVILLION WAGGON LANE 		grass pitches974 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed53.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed53.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near High Street . 40% 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 1HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 92
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Public Order 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Other Crime 10
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Margarets Court542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road225 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Lane507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane441 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pothill Lane367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rose Grove497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rose Grove497 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rose Grove497 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane441 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road225 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1HQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired54
Part-Time Employee32
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Self-Employed9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Transport and storage19
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male131

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed16

Health

Very good health113
Good health98
Fair health47
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 51
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

White267
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years8
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Italy1
Poland13
Romania2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion100
Christian149
Other religion3
Not answered16
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