Fairfax Avenue is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 6AU 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 Fairfax Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6AX, WF7 6AY, WF7 6AT, WF7 6AZ, WF7 6EF, WF7 6BA, WF7 6BB, WF7 6BN, WF7 6AR.

Fairfax Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfax Avenue are based on 6 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 6AU

Average Price
£186,792
Semi-Detached
£189,279
Terraced
£174,360
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfax Avenue

Average Price
£186,792
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfax AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Fairfax Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002023-06-02 £205,493
19 Fairfax Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002012-01-27 £198,769
13 Fairfax Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002007-10-17 £195,247
10 Fairfax Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£114,0002006-07-14 £175,675
19 Fairfax Avenue, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,9952004-03-29 £174,360

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		4,877 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 All Saints CofE Academy
North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ 		542 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		1,528 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 		2,356 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		2,629 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove, Whitwood WF10 5NS 		2,687 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD 		373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ 		2,802 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		3,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		3,573 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ 		4,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,817 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 		2,248 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		3,547 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradley ArmsWillow Lane, Featherstone312 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Wilfrids Catholic High School And Sixth Form
CUTSYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool235 yd
Featherstone All Saints Ce Academy
NORTH CLOSE 		grass pitches442 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed74.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is Fairfax Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Fairfax Avenue . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 6AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fairfax Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 108
Violence And Sexual Offences 62
Public Order 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 7
Burglary 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 6AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Lane172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Lane172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clark Court155 yd
2023-11DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Clark Court155 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clark Court155 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parkfield Lane315 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parkfield Lane315 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parkfield Lane315 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Parkfield Lane315 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clark Court155 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fairfax Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6AU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired62
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family14
Other10
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Construction16
Education16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Mining and quarrying3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female164
Male149

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated8
Divorced32
Widowed21

Health

Very good health125
Good health107
Fair health58
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 57
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Pakistani5
Black African6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union13
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion124
Christian159
Muslim11
Other religion4
Not answered15
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