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WF4 1EP

Featherstone

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 1EP

Overview

Postcode WF4 1EP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Featherstone ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Streethouse & Sharlston Common area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streethouse & Sharlston Common is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Streethouse located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Streethouse & Sharlston Common is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from WF4 1EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Streethouse & Sharlston Common near WF4 1EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Streethouse located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
159
Population density
162.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
92.5%
Indian
6
3.75%
Pakistani
2
1.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.62%
Total population: 160

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
50%
Owns with a mortgage
26
39.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
9.09%
Other social rented
1
1.52%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Featherstone

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Featherstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,800 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Featherstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£285,500
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached75£187,000
Terraced89£130,000

10 year median price trend in Featherstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Featherstone.

Schools

In the WF4 1EP postcode area, located within Streethouse & Sharlston Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 1EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryCrofton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySharlston Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCrofton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.