Postcode WF7 5LE 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Featherstone is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Featherstone located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Purston Park.
Featherstone has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Featherstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Featherstone is £34,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from WF7 5LE.
Featherstone near WF7 5LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 in Featherstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 78 | £137,750 |
10 years price trend in Featherstone
In the WF7 5LE postcode area, located within Featherstone, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.