Property profile

72 Avon WalkFeatherstone

Map showing 72 Avon Walk, Featherstone, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£250,000

Detached sold in Featherstone

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold02 Aug 2024
£204,000Change since last sale: +£47,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+10% per yearWakefield annualised change (detached) since 2024: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £264 per sq ft
£243 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−7.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Featherstone
£285,000Estimate vs local median: −£34,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area96 m² / 1,033 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Feb 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Aug 2024£204,000-

Local market

Property prices in Featherstone

Median price£179,000
Price per sq ft£215
Sales (last 12 months)198
Typical range (middle 50%)£141K – £230K

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 (about £215 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
Detached39£285,000£264
Semi-Detached73£187,000£226
Terraced85£135,000£176
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 6JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF7 6JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202573, Avon Walk, Pontefract, WF7 6JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,000
06 Mar 202619, Avon Walk, Pontefract, WF7 6JRDetachedFreehold£260,000
30 Jan 202612, Avon Walk, Pontefract, WF7 6JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
25 Sept 202510, Avon Walk, Pontefract, WF7 6JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
31 Oct 20251, Featherstone Grove, Pontefract, WF7 6FGSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
50 Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold72 m²£115,000 (2015)
56, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold95 m²£137,000 (2017)
58, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold74 m²£95,500 (2013)
62, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold78 m²£105,000 (2015)
64, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold91 m²£50,000 (1997)
67 Avon Walk, Featherstone, Pontefract-80 m²-
69, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold70 m²£182,000 (2024)
70, Avon Walk, Featherstone, Pontefract-103 m²-
73, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold93 m²£162,000 (2025)
82, Avon Walk, Featherstone, PontefractFreehold113 m²£106,000 (2017)

Area insights for WF7 6JS

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Overview

Postcode WF7 6JS is located in an urban city, within the Featherstone ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Streethouse & Sharlston Common area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streethouse & Sharlston Common is £46,598 per year. The nearest station is Featherstone, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Streethouse & Sharlston Common is £46,598 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF7 6JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Streethouse & Sharlston Common near WF7 6JS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF7 6JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Featherstone

N/A

Walking directions to Featherstone

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
6,107.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.36(-27%)
Public order
5.08(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.44(-69%)
Vehicle crime
2.54(-55%)
Other crime
2.54(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
401
92.82%
Other White
19
4.4%
Pakistani
5
1.16%
Chinese
3
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.46%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
73
22.12%
No qualifications
65
19.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
18.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
18.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
35.06%
Owns outright
48
27.59%
Social rents from council
24
13.79%
Other social rented
21
12.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.77%
Total households: 174

Schools

In the WF7 6JS postcode area, located within Streethouse & Sharlston Common, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF7 6JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFeatherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryFeatherstone All Saints CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF7 6JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF7 6JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYour Local Extra46 Green Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6JXWalking directions to Your Local Extra
0.4 miBB Featherstone Superstore93 Station Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5BJWalking directions to BB Featherstone Superstore