The Bungalows is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 5LJ 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 The Bungalows, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 5LW, WF7 5LQ, WF7 5LL, WF7 5LG, WF7 5LE, WF7 5LR, WF7 5LP, WF7 5LN, WF7 5LB.

The Bungalows Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Bungalows are based on 8 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 5LJ

Average Price
£253,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£253,474
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Bungalows

Average Price
£269,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BungalowsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 The Bungalows, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002020-10-30 £222,055
5 The Bungalows, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002017-03-31 £255,910
2 The Bungalows, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002003-04-14 £283,436
1 The Bungalows, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£59,0001998-01-16 £252,494

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		4,705 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 Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG 		408 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		515 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		1,527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ 		2,616 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 		1,005 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 		2,850 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		3,080 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		3,887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		4,879 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 		3,304 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 		2,138 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,303 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,658 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		4,594 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		5,205 yd Other independent school No 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
Munchbox197 Pontefract Road, Featherstone312 yd
Little Bakes Bistro20 Station Lane, Featherstone510 yd
The Precinct CafeUnit 12, The Precinct Station Lane569 yd
Featherstone Methodist Church HallChurch Hall, Wilson Street610 yd
Lounge Fifty50 Station Lane, Featherstone634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Travellers RestPublic House, Pontefract Road221 yd
Girnhill Lane WMCWorking Mens Club, Girnhill Lane485 yd
Rovers ReturnWilson Street, Featherstone610 yd
White House Inn257 Pontefract Road, Featherstone614 yd
Featherstone Rovers RlfcThe Millenium Stadium, Post Office Road706 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Happy Family Chinese80 Pontefract Road, Featherstone221 yd
Park View Fisheries83 Ackworth Road, Featherstone295 yd
Yummy King127 Wakefield Road, Featherstone496 yd
Peppino41 Station Lane, Featherstone510 yd
CFCUnit 7, The Precinct Station Lane569 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlPontefract Road, Featherstone596 yd
AldiUnit 1, Wakefield Road772 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purston Park
ACKWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches290 yd
Featherstone Library And Community Centre
LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STATION LANE 		535 yd
Featherstone Rovers (Ld Nutrition Stadium)
LIONHEART STADIUM LIONHEART STADIUM POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches702 yd
Lister Close
grass pitches750 yd
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
STATION LANE 		indoor bowls764 yd
Featherstone Sports Centre (Pontefract) (Closed)
Pontefract Road 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts923 yd
Featherstone Miners Welfare
POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches936 yd
Featherstone Sports Complex
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool951 yd
The Featherstone Academy
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd
Featherstone Lions Arlfc
4D 4D HOUNDHILL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,013 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%

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

Safety

Is The Bungalows Street dangerous?

In 2023, 427 crimes were reported near The Bungalows . Only 24% 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 5LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Bungalows, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 427
Violence And Sexual Offences 207
Public Order 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Shoplifting 24
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 15
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hall Street257 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Street500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albert Street500 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granville Street517 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Granville Street517 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Girnhill Lane497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket431 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket431 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket431 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Bungalows, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 5LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed8
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing16
Construction12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Real estate activities5
Mining and quarrying3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male140

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed22

Health

Very good health111
Good health112
Fair health38
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 41
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years4
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Poland1
Romania3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion71
Christian192
Not answered15
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