Sandford Road is in South Elmsall, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 2XL 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 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandford Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 2NP, WF9 2XN, WF9 2XP, WF9 2XW, WF9 2UQ, WF9 2NS, WF9 2NN, WF9 2UF, WF9 2NR.

Sandford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandford Road are based on 25 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 2XL

Average Price
£227,210
Semi-Detached
£255,352
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£226,037
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandford Road

Average Price
£227,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Sandford Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-11-24 £262,060
15 Sandford Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-01-17 £234,992
25 Sandford Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-11-09 £202,040
6 Sandford Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002018-02-23 £248,620
5 Sandford Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002016-04-22 £281,529

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 		687 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road, South Elmsall WF9 2QQ 		1,405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		1,431 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe WF9 2BP 		1,535 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton Primary School
Waggon Lane, Upton WF9 1JS 		2,018 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 		315 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		4,636 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 		5,002 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		5,248 yd Community 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
Atalian Servest Food Company @Superdrug Stores Plc, Stadium Way Dale Lane109 yd
Gather & Gather @ Next Distribution Limited1 Stadium Way Dale Lane, South Elmsall651 yd
Compass Group Uk & Ireland LtdAsda Yorkshire Xdc, Elmsall Way797 yd
Gather & GatherNext Distribution Limited, 2 Stadium Way Dale Lane895 yd
Adam's Plaice6 Barnsley Road, South Elmsall1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OakMill Lane, South Elmsall176 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flames62 Ash Grove, South Elmsall470 yd
Portside Fish & Chips64 Ash Grove, South Elmsall470 yd
Penny's Big Bites63 Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall836 yd
Starry Chinese Takeaway69 Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall836 yd
The Chip Pan96 High Street, South Elmsall868 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Minsthorpe Sports And Fitness
MINSTHORPE SPORTS AND FITNESS MINSTHORPE SPORTS AND FITNESS MINSTHORPE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts479 yd
Minsthorpe Leisure Centre
ASH GROVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool512 yd
Minsthorpe Pool (Closed)
Ash Grove 		swimming pool628 yd
Ash Grove Primary Academy
ASH GROVE 		grass pitches652 yd
Minsthorpe Park
LOWER NORTHCROFT 		grass pitches697 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Sandford Road . 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 2XL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandford Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2XL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Public Order 23
Shoplifting 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lincoln Crescent544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building478 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket471 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillside Court462 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillside Court462 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillside Court462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Court462 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hutton Drive226 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hutton Drive226 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hutton Drive226 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sandford Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2XL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF9 2XL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired112
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee30
Other10
Self-Employed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing8
Education8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female138
Male117

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed29

Health

Very good health81
Good health87
Fair health57
Bad health21
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 48
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White249

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years11
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Poland8
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion52
Christian185
Buddhist2
Other religion1
Not answered15
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