West Street is in South Kirkby, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 3HZ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 3HP, WF9 3JA, WF9 3JT, WF9 3JN, WF9 3JB, WF9 3HU, WF9 3HF, WF9 3HR, WF9 3JD.

West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Street are based on 149 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 3HZ

Average Price
£116,249
Semi-Detached
£113,433
Terraced
£126,808
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Street

Average Price
£91,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 West Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-12-20 £108,427
85 West Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002018-12-07 £116,305
50 West Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,4002018-10-12 £107,947
75 West Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002018-06-20 £115,208
50 West Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002017-12-21 £107,752

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Common Road, South Kirkby WF9 3EA 		315 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Kirkby Academy
Stockingate, South Kirkby WF9 3DP 		448 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource
Northfield Lane, South Kirkby WF9 3LY 		1,281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe WF9 2BP 		2,490 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street, Moorthorpe WF9 2BL 		2,495 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB 		3,287 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall WF9 2UJ 		3,491 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton S72 8RE 		4,955 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 		2,857 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Robert Ogden School
Clayton Lane, Thurnscoe S63 0BG 		4,748 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
Soup4EM The Hub22 West Street, South Kirkby189 yd
Papa Pizza50 White Apron Street, South Kirkby767 yd
Ginger Snaps42A White Apron Street, South Kirkby770 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northfield HotelHolmsley Lane, South Kirkby296 yd
South Kirkby Independent ClubMill Lane, South Kirkby348 yd
South Kirkby Miners Welfare ClubStockingate, South Kirkby399 yd
S Kirkby Royal British Legion Club ARoyal British Legion Club, Mill Lane424 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saray Pizza And BarbequeMill Lane, South Kirkby294 yd
Frank's Fish & Chips6 Mill Lane, South Kirkby326 yd
Bake N Butty6A Mill Lane, South Kirkby326 yd
Golden Dragon Takeaway75 Stockingate, South Kirkby976 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Common Road Playing Field
COMMON ROAD 		grass pitches484 yd
South Kirkby Miners Welfare Scheme
STOCKINGATE 		grass pitches514 yd
Northfield Playing Field
NORTHFIELD LANE 		grass pitches973 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 speed39.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 519 crimes were reported near West Street . Only 19% 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 3HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Street, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 519
Violence And Sexual Offences 214
Shoplifting 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Public Order 40
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 22
Burglary 20
Other Crime 20
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF9 3HZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Common Road Avenue323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmsley Avenue189 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Avenue302 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Street258 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Mill Street258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Street258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mill Street258 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holmsley Avenue189 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Holmsley Avenue189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmsley Avenue189 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Street, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3HZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee48
Looking after home or family25
Retired21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)18
Self-Employed14
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities15
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female200
Male186

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated6
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health194
Good health112
Fair health54
Bad health18
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 32
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White377
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom339
European Union41
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK339
10+ Years24
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Ireland3
Poland34
Other EU countries4
Oceania4
No passport held96

Religion

No religion198
Christian154
Other religion1
Not answered34
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