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WF7 6NA

Featherstone

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Streethouse & Sharlston Common / Featherstone / WF7 6NA

Overview

Postcode WF7 6NA 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 high crime levels, with around 113.5 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 Glasshoughton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
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

8/10

Streethouse & Sharlston Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from WF7 6NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Streethouse & Sharlston Common near WF7 6NA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,213.2 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 206 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 in Featherstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,800 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£285,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached72£190,000
Terraced86£131,500

10 years price trend in Featherstone

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFeatherstone All Saints CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFeatherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-one54 Church Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.