Ackworth Road is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 5LY 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 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 5ED, WF7 5LU, WF7 5LS, WF7 5LR, WF7 5DZ, WF7 5EB, WF7 5EE, WF7 5EA, WF7 5LT.

Ackworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ackworth Road are based on 222 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 5LY

Average Price
£157,338
Semi-Detached
£186,571
Terraced
£117,541
Detached
£411,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ackworth Road

Average Price
£297,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ackworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-08-27 £221,607
77 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002016-12-26 £86,188
47 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002016-09-02 £134,008
73 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002016-03-23 £101,044
51 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002016-02-12 £411,611

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		4,506 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 		440 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 		691 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		781 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		1,583 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill, WF8 4RJ 		2,524 yd Academy converter No 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 		792 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		2,888 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		2,996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		3,622 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		5,168 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 		3,209 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 		2,054 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		3,097 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		3,773 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT 		4,424 yd Community special school 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
Munchbox197 Pontefract Road, Featherstone260 yd
Little Bakes Bistro20 Station Lane, Featherstone794 yd
The Precinct CafeUnit 12, The Precinct Station Lane851 yd
Lounge Fifty50 Station Lane, Featherstone882 yd
Featherstone Foodies @ Featherstone Town CouncilLibrary And Community Centre, Station Lane882 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Travellers RestPublic House, Pontefract Road276 yd
White House Inn257 Pontefract Road, Featherstone452 yd
Girnhill Lane WMCWorking Mens Club, Girnhill Lane755 yd
Featherstone Rovers RlfcThe Millenium Stadium, Post Office Road852 yd
Rovers ReturnWilson Street, Featherstone882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park View Fisheries83 Ackworth Road, Featherstone2 yd
The Happy Family Chinese80 Pontefract Road, Featherstone276 yd
Yummy King127 Wakefield Road, Featherstone788 yd
Peppino41 Station Lane, Featherstone794 yd
Lauras Munchies54, 54-54A Station Lane848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlPontefract Road, Featherstone834 yd
AldiUnit 1, Wakefield Road1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purston Park
ACKWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches196 yd
Featherstone Sports Centre (Pontefract) (Closed)
Pontefract Road 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts696 yd
Featherstone Sports Complex
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool704 yd
The Featherstone Academy
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		grass pitches704 yd
Featherstone Library And Community Centre
LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STATION LANE 		799 yd
Featherstone Lions Arlfc
4D 4D HOUNDHILL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches801 yd
Featherstone Rovers (Ld Nutrition Stadium)
LIONHEART STADIUM LIONHEART STADIUM POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches848 yd
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
STATION LANE 		indoor bowls972 yd
Featherstone Miners Welfare
POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches1,005 yd
Lister Close
grass pitches1,034 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ackworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 257 crimes were reported near Ackworth Road . 38% 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 5LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 257
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Public Order 34
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Theft 13
Burglary 9
Other Crime 6
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park/Open Space357 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leatham Avenue343 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wesley Place217 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Briggs Row328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newlove Close456 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Warren Court409 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hall Street172 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Purston Park Court175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beech Tree Road183 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Katrina Grove357 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired41
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction17
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing13
Education8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male107

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex76
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health91
Good health83
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 35
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White229

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years4
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
France1
Germany1
Portugal2
Poland2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion114
Christian115
Not answered5
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