Featherstone Lane is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 6AW 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 Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6AW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6ED, WF7 6BJ, WF7 6BH, WF7 6BQ, WF7 6AR, WF7 6AS, WF7 6AP, WF7 6BL, WF7 6BW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279 Featherstone Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2016-07-22 | £455,677 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 4,490 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ | 271 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW | 1,134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG | 2,125 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF | 2,378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW | 2,449 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road, Featherstone WF7 6BD | 432 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 2,428 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 3,155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ | 3,775 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ | 4,097 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | New College Pontefract Park Lane, WF8 4QR | 2,445 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | High Well School Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD | 1,824 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY | 3,948 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Arms | Willow Lane, Featherstone | 301 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone All Saints Ce Academy NORTH CLOSE | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| St Wilfrids Catholic High School And Sixth Form CUTSYKE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 559 yd |
| North Featherstone Junior & Infants GORDON STREET | grass pitches | 1,079 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 124 crimes were reported
near Featherstone Lane .
56% 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 6AW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 124 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 68 |
| Public Order | 13 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 10 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle Crime | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 6AW.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Church Lane | 332 yd |
| 2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Under investigation | On or near Highfield Close | 272 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Lane | 332 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clark Court | 439 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Vicarage Gardens | 397 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clark Court | 439 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 539 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 539 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 539 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 539 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 130 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 127 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 109 |
| Good health | 69 |
| Fair health | 59 |
| Bad health | 23 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 67 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 24 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 55 |
| Other | 10 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 265 |
| United Kingdom | 259 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 259 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 223 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| No passport held | 42 |
| No religion | 74 |
| Christian | 171 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 22 |