Wakefield Road is in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 5AP is located in the Hemsworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 5AN, WF9 5AR, WF9 5AW, WF9 5AU, WF9 5AS, WF9 5AZ, WF9 5NL, WF9 5BH, WF9 5AJ.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 586 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 5AP

Average Price
£79,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£193,713
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£21,662

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£209,153
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002020-09-24 £193,713
2 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£13,5002018-02-20 £16,382
6 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£22,0002017-06-23 £26,942

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fitzwilliam Primary School
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BA 		496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BP 		956 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH 		2,910 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West End Academy
Regent Street, Hemsworth WF9 4QJ 		3,017 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Cow Lane, Havercroft WF4 2BE 		3,040 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,336 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,272 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		1,654 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		3,198 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,618 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		3,637 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,885 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Kitchen1 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam2 yd
Featherstone FoodiesFitzwilliam Community Centre, Wakefield Road129 yd
Red Roof CafeRed Roof Centre Cic, Wakefield Road1,056 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Well Cafe @ Hemsworth MWFCYorkshire Nu Build Stadium, Wakefield Road192 yd
Hemsworth Miners Social ClubWentworth Terrace, Fitzwilliam586 yd
Niki & Amber's CateringHemsworth Miners Social Club, Wentworth Terrace586 yd
Liquid SpiritWakefield Road, Kinsley1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Time3 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam2 yd
Taste of China Takeaway13 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam192 yd
Jolly Fryer1A Rockingham Street, Fitzwilliam526 yd
The Sandwich BarWakefield Road, Fitzwilliam843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hemsworth Miners Welfare
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches281 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 195 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF9 5AP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 195
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Shoplifting 13
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 7
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF9 5AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Duke Street412 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near First Avenue215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ella Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Baron Way407 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Avenue477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Terrace476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Terrace476 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Crescent114 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Crescent114 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Duke Street412 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AP

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired54
Long-Term Sick or disabled54
Full-Time Employee51
Part-Time Employee16
Other13
Looking after home or family11
Self-Employed7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Human health and social work activities6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male125

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed30

Health

Very good health64
Good health83
Fair health65
Bad health27
Very bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 24
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African5
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom143
Spain1
Poland4
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held104

Religion

No religion110
Christian132
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Not answered13
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