Halfpenny Lane is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 6LE 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 Halfpenny Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6LD, WF7 6LF, WF7 6LB, WF7 6LL, WF7 6LN, WF7 6LG, WF7 6LW, WF7 6LH, WF7 6LJ.

Halfpenny Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Halfpenny Lane are based on 126 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 6LE

Average Price
£131,069
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£132,156
Detached
£127,807
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Halfpenny Lane

Average Price
£143,807
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Halfpenny LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002022-02-28 £124,165
3 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-02-19 £115,560
15A Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002019-05-31 £126,070
15 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002015-07-01 £129,543
9 Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002011-12-19 £109,275

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER 		4,082 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 North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW 		292 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 		1,091 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF 		1,262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
North Close, North Featherstone WF7 6BQ 		1,414 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone WF7 5JB 		1,535 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 		1,186 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 		1,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF 		2,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW 		3,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ 		4,511 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 		2,320 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 		1,227 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT 		4,383 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		4,767 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG 		4,784 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Frankie G's Busy BeesThe Old Library, Green Lane608 yd
Featherstone Foodies @ Featherstone Town CouncilLibrary And Community Centre, Station Lane870 yd
Lounge Fifty50 Station Lane, Featherstone870 yd
Featherstone Methodist Church HallChurch Hall, Wilson Street999 yd
The Precinct CafeUnit 12, The Precinct Station Lane1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Featherstone Rovers RlfcThe Millenium Stadium, Post Office Road572 yd
Featherstone HotelStation Lane, Featherstone634 yd
The Number OneNumber One Club, Green Lane655 yd
The RailwayStation Lane, Featherstone746 yd
Rovers ReturnWilson Street, Featherstone999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Kitchen40 Featherstone Lane, Featherstone166 yd
Butty's Sandwich Shop19 Featherstone Lane, Featherstone211 yd
Eastern Sun34A Green Lane, Featherstone373 yd
Bob's Burgers108 Station Lane, Featherstone746 yd
Andrea's Kitchen110 Station Lane, Featherstone746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Featherstone Junior & Infants
GORDON STREET 		grass pitches260 yd
Featherstone Miners Welfare
POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches335 yd
Featherstone Rovers (Ld Nutrition Stadium)
LIONHEART STADIUM LIONHEART STADIUM POST OFFICE ROAD 		grass pitches576 yd
Bodyworks
WARWICK HOUSE WARWICK HOUSE GREEN LANE 		health and fitness suite591 yd
Featherstone Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
STATION LANE 		indoor bowls672 yd
Featherstone Library And Community Centre
LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STATION LANE 		970 yd
Lister Close
grass pitches1,093 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed67.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Halfpenny Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 137 crimes were reported near Halfpenny Lane . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 6LE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Halfpenny Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 137
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 7
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dickinson Terrace169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexander Crescent146 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Dickinson Terrace169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gladstone Street401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gladstone Street401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Featherstone Grove346 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rhyl Street295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dickinson Terrace169 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alexander Road80 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alexander Road80 yd
More Crime Statistics for Halfpenny Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction14
Education12
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Mining and quarrying3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female135
Male123

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed23

Health

Very good health95
Good health91
Fair health43
Bad health16
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 30
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
No passport held45

Religion

No religion93
Christian150
Not answered13
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