Church Close is in Hemsworth, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 4SJ is located in the Hemsworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 4NB, WF9 4HN, WF9 4AB, WF9 4LQ, WF9 4SX, WF9 4JJ, WF9 4PZ, WF9 4AA, WF9 4JX.

Church Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Close are based on 3 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 4SJ

Average Price
£473,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£473,213
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Close

Average Price
£473,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Lodge, 1 Church Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002016-12-20 £417,561
2 Church Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002012-07-05 £538,799
1 Church Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0001998-09-22 £463,277

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West End Academy
Regent Street, Hemsworth WF9 4QJ 		360 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4LJ 		515 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGrove Lea Primary School
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Hemsworth WF9 4BQ 		605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Helen's CE Primary School
Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EG 		958 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BP 		2,326 yd Academy converter 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 		349 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall WF9 2UJ 		4,773 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton S72 8RE 		4,939 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 		617 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		2,991 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		4,365 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		4,884 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Sub Shack5 Bank Street, Hemsworth228 yd
The Viceroy of HemsworthUnit 2, Becca House247 yd
The Family CafeTesco, Market Street270 yd
The Welcome Chinese Restaurant21 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth275 yd
41 Cafe41 Kirkby Road, Hemsworth577 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hoptimist7 Cross Hill, Hemsworth161 yd
George And DragonThe George And Dragon Public House, 1 Cross Hill179 yd
Blue Bell8 Cross Hill, Hemsworth180 yd
Hemsworth Conservative ClubHemsworth Con Club, Market Street453 yd
Hilltop Brewery Tap41B Kirkby Road, Hemsworth577 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayflower3-3A Cross Hill, Hemsworth161 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, Becca House247 yd
Shabs Indian Kitchen25 Market Street, Hemsworth270 yd
New Jade City12 Barnsley Road, Hemsworth275 yd
Bitz And PizzaGround Floor, 10 Barnsley Road275 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home BargainsSomerfields, Plimsoll Street241 yd
TescoMarket Street, Hemsworth247 yd
IcelandMarket Street, Hemsworth298 yd
FarmfoodsSouthmoor Road, Hemsworth633 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Workhouse (Closed)
Barnsley Road 		health and fitness suite275 yd
Hemsworth Sports Centre
HEMSWORTH SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE HEMSWORTH SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite277 yd
Hemsworth Community Centre
COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE BULLENSHAW ROAD 		health and fitness suite410 yd
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary School
GROVE TERRACE 		grass pitches434 yd
Cemetery Road
WMDC PAVILLION WMDC PAVILLION CEMETERY ROAD 		grass pitches532 yd
Vale Head Park Golf Course (Closed)
Wakefield Road 		golf840 yd
Sandygate Football Facility
SANDYGATE FOOTBALL FACILITY SANDYGATE FOOTBALL FACILITY SANDYGATE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches895 yd
Hemsworth Sports Complex Track (Closed)
Kirkby Road 		athletics tracks926 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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 Church Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 611 crimes were reported near Church Close . Only 16% 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 4SJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Church Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 611
Violence And Sexual Offences 197
Shoplifting 153
Public Order 72
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 25
Other Theft 21
Drugs 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 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 4SJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ryder Mews459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street478 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street478 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street478 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regent Street478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westfield Road382 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Rise456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westfield Road382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bus/Coach Station141 yd
More Crime Statistics for Church Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee156
Retired118
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed43
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles59
Human health and social work activities41
Education38
Construction34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Manufacturing20
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other12
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female259
Male250

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex218
Separated14
Divorced41
Widowed23

Health

Very good health254
Good health169
Fair health58
Bad health19
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 80
Degree or Similar 125
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other2
White489
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom483
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK483
10+ Years19
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom448
Ireland1
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion186
Christian283
Hindu4
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered29
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