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Portobello

Suburban Area in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber. House prices, schools, recorded crime and nearby places.

Schools

Open schools nearby
52
Nearby establishment records
108
Primary nearby
30
Secondary nearby
6

All establishment records

1-20 of 108 · Within 5 km

  • Manygates Middle School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 10-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 January 1900
    Location
    WF2 7DQ, 154 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 2-5
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF1 5NU, 312 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Wakefield Castle Grove Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2014
    Location
    WF2 7LN, 340 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2013
    Location
    WF1 5NF, 438 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard

  • Wakefield Sandal Magna Junior and Infants School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2013
    Location
    WF1 5NF, 438 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2012
    Location
    WF2 6EQ, 532 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.3

  • St Thomas A Becket Catholic College Specialist Status In Humanities: With Autism Resource

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2012
    Location
    WF2 6EQ, 547 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 7RU, 894 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 6AS, 980 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 45% expected standard

  • Thornes House School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 13-15
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 January 1900
    Location
    WF2 8PW, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF1 4PE, 1.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard

  • Wakefield the Park School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2002
    Location
    WF2 8SX, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2018
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 1.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.7

  • Cathedral Academy

    Academy converter

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2012 · Closed 28 February 2018
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Cathedral Middle School

    Miscellaneous

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 10-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • The Cathedral School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2011
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 2.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 7EL, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.9
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 8QW, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard

  • Rathbone

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 14-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006
    Location
    WF1 1JR, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Lawefield Infants School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1998
    Location
    WF2 8ST, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
208
Records within 1 mile
2,294
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Portobello

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Portobello.

Monthly records trend data
Period Recorded crime events
July 2025 240
August 2025 182
September 2025 190
October 2025 184
November 2025 207
December 2025 178
January 2026 187
February 2026 175
March 2026 184
April 2026 178
May 2026 181
June 2026 208
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026208Violence and sexual offences79
May 2026181Violence and sexual offences85
April 2026178Violence and sexual offences65
March 2026184Violence and sexual offences84
February 2026175Violence and sexual offences73
January 2026187Violence and sexual offences91
December 2025178Violence and sexual offences73
November 2025207Violence and sexual offences101
October 2025184Violence and sexual offences86
September 2025190Violence and sexual offences95
August 2025182Violence and sexual offences68
July 2025240Violence and sexual offences103

Every published record

1-25 of 2,294

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Carr Lane

    Wakefield 033D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Barnsley Road

    Wakefield 033D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near B6378

    Wakefield 033C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Stillwell Garth

    Wakefield 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Roberts Way

    Wakefield 033C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Walton Lane

    Wakefield 033C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Woodcroft

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Woodcroft

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Agbrigg Grove

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Manygates Lane

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Cleevethorpe Grove

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Cleevethorpe Grove

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Woodcroft

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Pinfold Grove

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Harwood Close

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Rose Mews

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near The Wickets

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Rose Mews

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Woodcroft

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Avenue Road

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Rose Mews

    Wakefield 033B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    Wakefield 033A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Wakefield 033A

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
WF2
Country
England

Explore WF2 postcode district

WF2 contains Portobello's reference location. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Portobello within WF2; school and recorded-crime evidence use the reference location.

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.66452, -1.48867
Wider geography
Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Wakefield
E08000036

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Portobello and whose postcode is in WF2. This follows the postal town, not an official boundary. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Castle Nursery School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,294 published events cover 12 months, averaging 191 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,003 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.