Pontefract South Crime Data, Postcodes, Census & Livability Index

✅ Facts Checked By Data Team - Article By Anne-Marie Pearman & Reviewed By Zeynep Topcu

Find the complete list of Pontefract South ward postcodes & properties. View information about the amenities available in the ward, census, crime statistics, property sales prices, etc.

This article also covers valuable insights regarding safety and the cost of living in the neighbourhood of Pontefract South. Whether you're a resident or considering moving to Pontefract South, the information below will guide you to make an informed decision.

You can also use our interactive map to access detailed information regarding recent crimes, public transport, nearby schools, police stations, postcodes, etc.

Summary

  1. Pontefract South is a ward in the Wakefield District.
  2. Pontefract South has 388 active postcodes and has a population of 15068.
  3. There are 6540 properties in the neighbourhood of Pontefract South.
  4. The Wakefield District has 20 other wards.
  5. Most crimes in Pontefract South ward occur near Valley Road, with 122 Crimes reported from Jan 2023 until Feb 2024.
  6. 589 Violence and sexual offences Crimes have been Reported in the ward from Jan 2023 until Feb 2024.
  7. Find a detailed overview of the most reported crime types in the chart below.
  8. View statistics of crime locations where most crimes occurred in Pontefract South.
  9. Get access to the latest Crime Data for the recent Month of Feb 2024.
  10. View Pontefract South houses for sale page to get an in-depth analysis of the real estate trends in Pontefract South.

Livability Index

Discover the livability index of Pontefract South, calculated by evaluating factors such as safety, property prices, nearby amenities, and more. Our analysis rates the ward at 54, indicating a good level of livability.

Population

15,068

Households

6,540

Postcodes

388

District

Wakefield

Total Crimes
(Apr 2022 - Feb 2024)

4,219

Crimes per 1000 Population

147

Map of Pontefract South Ward - Crimes, Postcodes

Crime Statistics of Pontefract South Ward

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Crime Locations from Sept 2023 - Feb 2024

Location Number of Crimes
Carleton Glen 4
Beastfair 57
Valley Road 122
Bluebell Close 5
Sorrel Close 4
Campion Close 6
Supermarket 116
Celandine Close 6
Southgate 5
Crown And Anchor Yard 62
Horse Fair 23
Gillygate 24
Ropergate 22
Starwort Close 9
Baxtergate 19
Headlands Lane 2
Finkle Street 38
Grove Lea Walk 17
Parking Area 13
Petrol Station 12
Avens Close 3
Mayor'S Walk Avenue 2
Button Park 5
Primrose Close 6
Back Street 14
Cornmarket 12
Richmond Court 46
Trinity Street 9
Thackray Lane 8
Box Lane 2
The Maltings 5
Micklegate 5
Castle Chain 8
Mill Dam Lane 4
Fairfax Drive 5
A645 15
Spink Lane 2
The Butts 1
Castle Grove 6
Bus/Coach Station 2
Broad Lane 2
Back Northgate 2
Micklegate Square 2
Northgate Close 5
Grove Road 2
Grove Mount 7
Harewood Avenue 8
Friarwood Lane 3
Harewood View 4
Friarwood Mews 2
Grove Rise 6
Cromwell Crescent 3
Hospital 6
Chequerfield Avenue 2
Chequerfield Lane 12
The Circle 5
Chequers Close 42
East Drive 12
Eastbourne Terrace 33
Street Furlong Lane 1
Rookhill Mount 6
Bates Lane 1
Eastbourne Drive 3
Monument Lane 19
Wensley Drive 5
Chequerfield Drive 6
Moverley Flats 1
Larks Hill 1
Hadleigh Rise 2
Holgate Road 1
Poppy Fields Way 9
Sandringham Close 3
Baden Powell Crescent 4
Carleton Park Road 13
Carleton Gate 3
Kings Close 2
Hill Close 7
Tudor Close 3
Rhodes Crescent 6
Lancaster Close 1
Alden Crescent 1
Bramble Close 1
Mill Hill Lane 6
Further/Higher Educational Building 10
Oakwell Avenue 2
Highfield Avenue 3
Peach Tree Close 8
Armstrong Terrace 6
Green Lane 16
Crest Drive 8
Beechwood Crescent 6
Fairfield Avenue 3
Beechwood Avenue 2
Lawrence Avenue 17
Westbourne Avenue 4
A639 4
Cliff Street 7
Mill Garth 3
The Mount 6
Love Lane 5
Hardwick Court 3
Westfield Lane 3
Moor Lane 7
Water Lane 1
Estcourt Drive 3
Manor Park Rise 2
Watergate 11
Mayors Walk Close 2
Liquorice Way 5
Coltsfoot Close 1
Mayor'S Walk 2
Northgate 1
Northgate Lodge 2
Denwell Terrace 2
Castle Garth 1
Robinson Street 2
Friarwood Avenue 7
Beech Street 1
Frain Close 5
Priory Chase 9
De Lacy Terrace 14
Viking Road 9
Olivers Mount 3
Harewood Rise 1
West Drive 5
School Road 4
The Rise 5
Carleton Road 2
Eastbourne Crescent 1
Carleton Grange Stables 1
Chequerfield Road 5
Holly Close 7
Bassett Way 3
Woodland View 11
Rookhill Drive 5
Windsor Rise 6
Bluebell Walk 1
Sorrel Court 8
Bluebell Court 4
Poppy Fields Close 1
Sorrel Way 1
Albany Court 1
Lyon Road 1
Drivers Row 1
The Link 1
St Joseph'S Mount 2
Wakefield Road 7
Sides Road 2
Carleton Green Close 1
Banks Avenue 4
Westbourne Road 5
Kings Garth 3
Norwood 3
Hardwick Road 6
Pontefract Monkhill (Station) 2
Mill Hill Road 2
Wilson Street 6
Skinner Lane 1
Fairfax Road 2
Willow Park 26
Holme Farm Mews 1
Churchbalk Lane 6
The Woodlands 2
Crest Mount 2
Orchard Mews 2
Rookhill Road 1
Brooke Court 1
Carleton View 4
Orchard Close 2
Highfield Road 2
Apple Tree Close 2
Beech Close 1
Sotheron Croft 3
Applewood Gardens 5
Stones Mews 1
West Park Drive 3
Back Lane 4
Pontefract Baghill (Station) 1
Swanhill Lane 1
Grove Lea Crescent 4
Anderson Street 1
Grove Avenue 2
Holme Farm Way 2
Haven Court 2
Pear Tree Close 4
Hardwick Crescent 1
The Byways 1
Westmount Street 1
Sandhill Lawn 1
Park Close 1
Park Avenue 1
Darrington Road 2
Valley Gardens 2
Church Lane 1
Beech Crescent 1
Cromwell Mount 3
Walkergate 3
Sports/Recreation Area 6
Friars Nook 4
Broadway 1
Chequers Court 1
Hillcroft 1
Sorrel Mews 1
Cedar Close 1
Poppy Fields Avenue 1
Carleton Close 1
Rutland Avenue 1
Fairways Court 2
Thorntree Close 1
Jackson'S Lane 1
Ashleigh Avenue 1
Bailey Close 3
Deans Court 1
Eastbourne Close 2
Chequerfield Mount 1
Roman Rise 1
Went-Dale Road 1
Robson Close 1
Moxon Close 1
Lemon Tree Close 2
Fair View 1
East Close 1
Greenroyd Court 1
Marlpit Lane 1
Orchard Lane 1

Most Crimes Reported from Sept 2023 - Feb 2024

List of All Postcodes in Pontefract South Ward

Showing 1 - 50 out of 388 active Postcodes in Pontefract South Ward

Postcode Latitude Longitude
WF11 0AB 53.692 -1.268
WF11 0AD 53.691 -1.262
WF11 0AE 53.691 -1.267
WF11 0AG 53.691 -1.263
WF8 1ED 53.688 -1.305
WF8 1NB 53.690 -1.316
WF8 1ND 53.690 -1.318
WF8 1NE 53.690 -1.317
WF8 1NG 53.691 -1.317
WF8 2AB 53.689 -1.301
WF8 2AD 53.688 -1.306
WF8 2AE 53.687 -1.305
WF8 2AF 53.686 -1.302
WF8 2AG 53.687 -1.301
WF8 2AH 53.688 -1.298
WF8 2AJ 53.688 -1.296
WF8 2AL 53.687 -1.298
WF8 2AN 53.687 -1.296
WF8 2AP 53.687 -1.298
WF8 2AQ 53.688 -1.300
WF8 2AR 53.688 -1.302
WF8 2AS 53.687 -1.300
WF8 2AT 53.685 -1.297
WF8 2AU 53.685 -1.300
WF8 2AW 53.686 -1.300
WF8 2AY 53.686 -1.299
WF8 2AZ 53.686 -1.301
WF8 2BA 53.686 -1.299
WF8 2BE 53.685 -1.302
WF8 2BG 53.685 -1.298
WF8 2BH 53.685 -1.296
WF8 2BJ 53.686 -1.296
WF8 2BL 53.687 -1.295
WF8 2BN 53.685 -1.295
WF8 2BP 53.685 -1.296
WF8 2BQ 53.684 -1.299
WF8 2BS 53.684 -1.297
WF8 2BT 53.683 -1.298
WF8 2BU 53.684 -1.300
WF8 2BW 53.686 -1.293
WF8 2BX 53.684 -1.301
WF8 2BY 53.683 -1.299
WF8 2BZ 53.684 -1.296
WF8 2DA 53.685 -1.293
WF8 2DB 53.686 -1.294
WF8 2DD 53.686 -1.292
WF8 2DE 53.687 -1.293
WF8 2EE 53.692 -1.298
WF8 2EF 53.692 -1.297
WF8 2EG 53.692 -1.298
   

FAQs about Pontefract South Ward

Crimes per 1000 people in Pontefract South ward is 147.

As per the crime report from Jan 2023 until Feb 2024, 147 crimes were reported in Pontefract South per 1000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded during this period was 4219, which signifies that Pontefract South is the safest place to live in Wakefield district.

Most crimes in Pontefract South have occurred near Valley Road, Supermarket, etc. It's better to avoid these areas or maintain proper safety while planning your stay around these locations. Use our map to view the exact crime spot.

The top crimes reported in Pontefract South were violence and sexual offences, shoplifting, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.

The best places to buy/rent houses in Pontefract South ward are Richmond Court, Beastfair, etc. In these areas, least crimes have been reported, thereby providing maximum safety. View the Pontefract South houses for sale statistics to find the property sales price in the ward.

There are 388 active postcodes in Pontefract South ward.

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