First Avenue is in Fitzwilliam, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF9 5AW 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 First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF9 5AP, WF9 5AR, WF9 5BH, WF9 5NL, WF9 5AS, WF9 5AN, WF9 5AJ, WF9 5BG, WF9 5FG.

First Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on First Avenue are based on 59 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 5AW

Average Price
£149,306
Semi-Detached
£155,140
Terraced
£125,972
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for First Avenue

Average Price
£132,795
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on First AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-06-02 £173,879
5 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-05-06 £156,932
28 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002020-03-02 £157,401
13 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,5002019-11-05 £108,994
2 First Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002019-04-08 £148,850

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fitzwilliam Primary School
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BA 		444 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BP 		876 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH 		2,836 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West End Academy
Regent Street, Hemsworth WF9 4QJ 		2,941 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Cow Lane, Havercroft WF4 2BE 		3,087 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 		3,251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton WF4 1NF 		4,365 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		5,467 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,718 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		3,111 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,554 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA 		3,565 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,973 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
Featherstone FoodiesFitzwilliam Community Centre, Wakefield Road85 yd
The Kitchen1 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam97 yd
Red Roof CafeRed Roof Centre Cic, Wakefield Road987 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Well Cafe @ Hemsworth MWFCYorkshire Nu Build Stadium, Wakefield Road156 yd
Hemsworth Miners Social ClubWentworth Terrace, Fitzwilliam496 yd
Niki & Amber's CateringHemsworth Miners Social Club, Wentworth Terrace496 yd
Liquid SpiritWakefield Road, Kinsley987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Time3 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam97 yd
Taste of China Takeaway13 Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam156 yd
Jolly Fryer1A Rockingham Street, Fitzwilliam442 yd
The Sandwich BarWakefield Road, Fitzwilliam774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hemsworth Miners Welfare
WAKEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches187 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is First Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 228 crimes were reported near First Avenue . 41% 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 5AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 228
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Public Order 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 9
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Terrace450 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Crescent165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Terrace450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newstead Terrace450 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near First Avenue164 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Fitzwilliam (Station)467 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Crescent165 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Crescent165 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newstead Crescent165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Duke Street323 yd
More Crime Statistics for First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 5AW

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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