Priory Road is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 5HY is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 5HZ, WF7 5JE, WF7 5JJ, WF7 5JB, WF7 5HX, WF7 5JY, WF7 5JL, WF7 5NX, WF7 5JA.

Priory Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priory Road are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF7 5HY

Average Price
£117,104
Semi-Detached
£112,775
Terraced
£125,761
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priory Road

Average Price
£141,704
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priory Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002023-09-15 £163,763
51 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-06-24 £113,114
35 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,0002020-05-01 £113,163
57 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002016-09-30 £105,723
57 Priory Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002016-09-16 £105,723

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		5,339 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		289 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG 		477 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		1,798 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ 		2,625 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		1,700 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		2,791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		3,714 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		4,259 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		4,605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Pontefract
Park Lane, WF8 4QR 		3,779 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD 		2,626 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,290 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,730 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		4,605 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road, Crofton WF4 1LL 		4,681 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
War Horse Cafe @ Featherstone LionsMill Pond Stadium, Wakefield Road346 yd
Little Bakes Bistro20 Station Lane, Featherstone438 yd
The Precinct CafeUnit 12, The Precinct Station Lane447 yd
Featherstone Methodist Church HallChurch Hall, Wilson Street508 yd
Lounge Fifty50 Station Lane, Featherstone636 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Girnhill Lane WMCWorking Mens Club, Girnhill Lane295 yd
Featherstone Lions ARLFCMill Pond Stadium, Wakefield Road346 yd
Rovers ReturnWilson Street, Featherstone508 yd
The RailwayStation Lane, Featherstone766 yd
Travellers RestPublic House, Pontefract Road893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy King127 Wakefield Road, Featherstone371 yd
Peppino41 Station Lane, Featherstone438 yd
CFCUnit 7, The Precinct Station Lane447 yd
Lauras Munchies54, 54-54A Station Lane578 yd
Lotus Chinese Takeaway81 Station Lane, Featherstone584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 1, Wakefield Road131 yd
LidlPontefract Road, Featherstone361 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lister Close
grass pitches447 yd
Featherstone Library And Community Centre
LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STATION LANE 		547 yd
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
STATION LANE 		indoor bowls835 yd
Purston Park
ACKWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches929 yd
Featherstone Rovers (Ld Nutrition Stadium)
LIONHEART STADIUM LIONHEART STADIUM POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches971 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed44.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Priory Road dangerous?

In 2023, 624 crimes were reported near Priory Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 5HY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 624
Violence And Sexual Offences 265
Shoplifting 125
Public Order 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Other Crime 26
Other Theft 25
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Drugs 7
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 5HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Verner Street263 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Girnhill Lane238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Martins Close220 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A645418 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket217 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wentworth Road542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntwick Drive259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Huntwick Drive259 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Huntwick Drive259 yd
More Crime Statistics for Priory Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HY

Employment

WF7 5HY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired53
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Other8
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Education4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female154
Male136

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex66
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced37
Widowed24

Health

Very good health119
Good health103
Fair health46
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 26
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White285
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union22
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years11
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Ireland1
Portugal2
Lithuania8
Poland8
Other EU countries4
No passport held71

Religion

No religion123
Christian151
Buddhist1
Not answered15
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