Property profile

5 Leatham DriveFeatherstone

Map showing 5 Leatham Drive, Featherstone, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Semi-Detached sold in Featherstone

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold20 Jul 2023
£115,000Change since last sale: +£37,000 (+32%)
Annualised change
+9.2% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2023: +3.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £230 per sq ft
£190 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£40 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Featherstone
£186,000Estimate vs local median: −£34,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Jul 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Jul 2023£115,000+229%
19 Sept 2011£35,000-

Local market

Property prices in Featherstone

Median price£179,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)192
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £230K

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Featherstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Featherstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£285,000£263
Semi-Detached70£186,000£230
Terraced83£145,000£177
Flats1£90,000£135

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Featherstone

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Featherstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226,250£62,000£139,995£81,000
2017£204,995£70,000£144,995£90,000
2018£191,995£65,500£142,500£88,000
2019£195,000£48,000£137,500£98,750
2020£244,995£42,000£150,000£88,000
2021£256,500£61,470£166,250£113,000
2022£274,995£71,000£180,000£118,000
2023£270,000£39,800£178,998£134,250
2024£275,500£117,500£186,250£133,500
2025£280,000£77,500£187,500£131,000
2026£303,000£200,000£157,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Featherstone.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Featherstone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£360£143£100
2017£173£69£145£113
2018£183£100£151£115
2019£179£90£157£124
2020£202£55£160£110
2021£216£159£172£140
2022£242£173£200£151
2023£254£65£192£161
2024£238£205£202£157
2025£264£132£220£171
2026£250£240£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Featherstone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Featherstone in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 5DS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 5DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202538, Leatham Crescent, Pontefract, WF7 5DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,000
19 Jan 202675, Little Lane, Pontefract, WF7 5DNTerracedFreehold£155,000
07 Nov 202572, Leatham Park Road, Pontefract, WF7 5DWTerracedFreehold£140,000
08 Dec 20257, Leatham Crescent, Pontefract, WF7 5DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£178,000
26 Sept 20252, Scholars Grove, Pontefract, WF7 5ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,115

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Area insights for WF7 5DS

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Overview

Postcode WF7 5DS is located in an urban city, within the Featherstone ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Featherstone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Featherstone is £40,308 per year. The nearest station is Featherstone, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Purston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Featherstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,222 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Featherstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.7%

Approximately 42.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Featherstone is £40,308 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF7 5DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Featherstone near WF7 5DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Featherstone located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF7 5DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Featherstone

N/A

Walking directions to Featherstone

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF7 5DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPurston ParkLargeWalking directions to Purston Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,783.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.35(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.87(+26%)
Other crime
5.43(+63%)
Burglary
5.43(+6%)
Other theft
4.76(-28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
94.5%
Other White
11
3.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Other Black
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.98%
Level 3 (A level)
39
19.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.71%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
36
32.73%
Owns with a mortgage
31
28.18%
Owns outright
21
19.09%
Other social rented
11
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.09%
Total households: 110

Schools

In the WF7 5DS postcode area, located within Featherstone, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF7 5DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Featherstone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFeatherstone Purston Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFeatherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF7 5DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF7 5DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLittle Lane Store97 Little Lane, Pontefract, WF7 5DLWalking directions to Little Lane Store
0.3 miPark Stores79-81 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, WF7 5LYWalking directions to Park Stores