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WF7 6EE

Park Court

Featherstone

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Detailed insights for WF7 6EE

Overview

Postcode WF7 6EE 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 very high crime levels, with around 135.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Streethouse & Sharlston Common is £46,598 per year. The nearest station is Featherstone located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from WF7 6EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Streethouse & Sharlston Common near WF7 6EE 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,213.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.65(+97%)
Public order
16.02(+79%)
Other theft
8.36(+26%)
Other crime
8.36(+149%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.66(-10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
98.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
28.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.31%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.37%
Apprenticeship
24
10.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.9%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.44%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Social rents from council
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Featherstone

Based on 207 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
Detached40£285,000
Flats4£77,500
Semi-Detached76£188,500
Terraced87£132,000

10 year median price trend in Featherstone

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

Schools

In the WF7 6EE postcode area, located within Streethouse & Sharlston Common, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF7 6EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFeatherstone All Saints CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFeatherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF7 6EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF7 6EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-one54 Church Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BBWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyNormanton and HemsworthE14001383
WardFeatherstoneE05001449
ParishFeatherstoneE04013427
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streethouse & Sharlston CommonE02002461
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 024CE01011777
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.