Northcroft Avenue is in South Elmsall, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 2UW 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 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northcroft Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 2TQ, WF9 2TJ, WF9 2DR, WF9 2UX, WF9 2TL, WF9 2BZ, WF9 2DS, WF9 2TA, WF9 2TU.

Northcroft Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northcroft Avenue are based on 39 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 2UW

Average Price
£246,762
Semi-Detached
£242,602
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£246,484
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£292,255

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northcroft Avenue

Average Price
£246,762
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northcroft AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Northcroft Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-09-29 £178,583
34 Northcroft Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-11-12 £273,454
24 Northcroft Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-02-01 £264,279
27 Northcroft Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-08-19 £363,608
21 Northcroft Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002020-06-05 £295,457

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove, South Elmsall WF9 2TF 		146 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall WF9 2QQ 		946 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		1,278 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe WF9 2BP 		1,318 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS 		2,424 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 		544 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		5,071 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		5,349 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
Adam's Plaice6 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall631 yd
Gather & Gather @ Next Distribution Limited1 Stadium Way Dale Lane, South Elmsall648 yd
Lemon House5 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall651 yd
Adam's Cafe & Restaurant49, 45-49A Barnsley Road678 yd
Spice GardenSpice Garden, Haigh House, 13A Barnsley Road678 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakMill Lane, South Elmsall565 yd
Brookside Commercial And Social Club35 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall678 yd
South Elmsall Village WMCSouth Elmsall Village Working Mens Club, Doncaster Road695 yd
The Saw Mill61 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flames62 Ash Grove, South Elmsall295 yd
Portside Fish & Chips64 Ash Grove, South Elmsall295 yd
The Chip Pan96 High Street, South Elmsall297 yd
South Pacific16 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall631 yd
Caz's Lettuce Feed U10A Barnsley Road, South Elmsall651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home BargainsBarnsley Road, South Elmsall678 yd
Refill and More Ltd46 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall807 yd
AldiBarnsley Road, South Elmsall997 yd
ASDA264-268 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ash Grove Primary Academy
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches241 yd
Minsthorpe Pool (Closed)
Ash Grove 		swimming pool255 yd
Minsthorpe Leisure Centre
ASH GROVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool328 yd
Minsthorpe Park
LOWER NORTHCROFT 		grass pitches482 yd
Minsthorpe Sports And Fitness
MINSTHORPE SPORTS AND FITNESS MINSTHORPE SPORTS AND FITNESS MINSTHORPE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts730 yd
Sunny Avenue (Closed)
Sunny Avenue 		grass pitches971 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 speed53.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northcroft Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 336 crimes were reported near Northcroft Avenue . 30% 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 2UW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northcroft Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2UW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 336
Violence And Sexual Offences 155
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 25
Burglary 21
Shoplifting 21
Other Theft 20
Other Crime 13
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 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 2UW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near South Elmsall543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Grove216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Avenue316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Avenue316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Avenue316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Avenue316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Elmsall (Station)543 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lincoln Crescent114 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Crescent114 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northcroft Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2UW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF9 2UW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired79
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female145
Male144

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex127
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed23

Health

Very good health129
Good health106
Fair health41
Bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union11
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years6
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland3
France1
Poland4
Southern Asia2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion102
Christian172
Hindu1
Not answered14
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