Charles Close is in South Elmsall, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 2GF is located in the South Elmsall and South Kirkby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 2018-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 2LA, WF9 2JX, WF9 2LB, WF9 2LL, WF9 2JZ, WF9 2FN, WF9 2FF, WF9 2LH, WF9 2FH.

Charles Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Close are based on 9 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 2GF

Average Price
£230,447
Semi-Detached
£224,598
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£339,367
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£162,463

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Close

Average Price
£230,447
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Charles Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-08-25 £236,617
3 Charles Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002022-11-25 £233,356
4 Charles Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-03-19 £222,129
5 Charles Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£252,0002020-08-18 £339,367
3 Charles Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-06-10 £219,293

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall WF9 2QQ 		868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe WF9 2BP 		921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		1,084 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove, South Elmsall WF9 2TF 		1,680 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource
Northfield Lane, South Kirkby WF9 3LY 		1,808 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 		1,952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		5,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Robert Ogden School
Clayton Lane, Thurnscoe S63 0BG 		4,592 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		5,077 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
The Brunch Box47C Lidgate Crescent Langthwaite Grange Business Park, South Kirkby928 yd
Ultima Furniture Systems LtdUnit 26, Lidgate Crescent Langthwaite Grange Business Park928 yd
CentR StageUnit 55, Lidgate Crescent Langthwaite Grange Business Park928 yd
Cafe @ St Luke's ChurchBarnsley Road, South Elmsall957 yd
Moonshine Shack81 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall1,046 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moorthorpe Recreation Social ClubLangthwaite Lane, South Elmsall767 yd
Moorthorpe Empire Working Mens ClubBarnsley Road, South Elmsall983 yd
The Saw Mill61 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thepan Golden Cod75 Westfield Lane, South Elmsall660 yd
Taj Mahal204 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall902 yd
Maggie's Chippi252 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall902 yd
Paninos202 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall902 yd
Jaflong Indian and Bangladeshi Takeaway131 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall931 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA264-268 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall958 yd
AldiBarnsley Road, South Elmsall990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Elmsall Town Council Social Centre
Westfield Lane 		328 yd
Frickley Athletic Football Club
WESTFIELD LANE 		grass pitches397 yd
Frickley Colliery Welfare Cricket Club
COLLIERS CLOSE 		grass pitches433 yd
Frickley Country Park
MOORHOUSE COURT 		grass pitches671 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 Charles Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Charles Close . 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 2GF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Charles Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2GF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 251
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Public Order 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 12
Other Crime 11
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF9 2GF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colliers Court518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lime Crescent251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broadway452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Avenue388 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Foxhunters Way243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harriers Court210 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lime Crescent251 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Broadway452 yd
More Crime Statistics for Charles Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2GF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee224
Retired85
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed27
Other14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities7
Manufacturing6
Education6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female303
Male262

Partnership Status

Single208
Married: Opposite sex132
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced50
Widowed47

Health

Very good health303
Good health155
Fair health93
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 99
Degree or Similar 120
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White545
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom488
European Union66
Rest of Europe2
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK488
10+ Years44
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
Ireland1
Lithuania3
Poland53
Romania4
Other EU countries12
North Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held81

Religion

No religion260
Christian272
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Not answered29
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