Waldenhowe Close is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 6ED is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waldenhowe Close, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6ED and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6AR, WF7 6AW, WF7 6AP, WF7 6AS, WF7 6BJ, WF7 6BH, WF7 6BQ, WF7 6BN, WF7 6BW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Waldenhowe Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-10-20 | £271,157 |
| 3 Waldenhowe Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-12-20 | £262,671 |
| 1 Waldenhowe Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £329,995 | 2007-03-19 | £512,437 |
| 5 Waldenhowe Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £71,950 | 1998-09-25 | £294,980 |
| 5 Waldenhowe Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £72,000 | 1998-06-24 | £301,696 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 4,580 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 | 314 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW | 1,213 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 | 2,159 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF | 2,418 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW | 2,542 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 | 394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 2,502 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 3,249 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ | 3,684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ | 4,094 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 | 2,532 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 | 1,918 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY | 3,855 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 | 260 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone All Saints Ce Academy NORTH CLOSE | grass pitches | 247 yd |
| St Wilfrids Catholic High School And Sixth Form CUTSYKE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 481 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 123 crimes were reported
near Waldenhowe Close .
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 6ED.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 123 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 68 |
| Public Order | 13 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 10 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 6 |
| 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 6ED.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Church Lane | 255 yd |
| 2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Under investigation | On or near Highfield Close | 354 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Lane | 255 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clark Court | 359 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Vicarage Gardens | 476 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clark Court | 359 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 476 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 476 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 476 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 476 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6ED 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 |