The Links is in Featherstone, Pontefract and in Wakefield district.
WF7 6NB is located in the Featherstone electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use
since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Links, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6NB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF7 6BL, WF7 6BW, WF7 6ND, WF7 6EE, WF7 6NE, WF7 6BH, WF7 6NA, WF7 6BQ, WF7 6BJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Links, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-09-30 | £198,645 |
| 14 The Links, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-09-18 | £248,867 |
| 8 The Links, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-12-11 | £189,053 |
| 12 The Links, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2017-07-13 | £197,181 |
| 3 The Links, Pontefract, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2011-10-21 | £307,781 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harewood Centre Nursery School Harewood Avenue, WF8 2ER | 4,314 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 | 45 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Gordon Street, Featherstone WF7 6LW | 1,191 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Halfpenny Lane, WF8 4BW | 2,296 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street, Featherstone WF7 5BG | 2,307 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane, Featherstone WF7 5HF | 2,547 yd | Community school | 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 | 366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ | 2,492 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The King's School Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF | 3,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road, WF10 4JQ | 3,875 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue, WF6 1HZ | 3,955 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,253 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 | 1,739 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms, Snydale Road WF6 1HY | 4,109 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract and District Golf Club | Park Lane, Pontefract | 959 yd | |
| Cream Tee Ltd | Pontefract And District Golf Club, Park Lane | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Arms | Willow Lane, Featherstone | 290 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone All Saints Ce Academy NORTH CLOSE | grass pitches | 132 yd |
| St Wilfrids Catholic High School And Sixth Form CUTSYKE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Pontefract And District Golf Club PARK LANE | golf | 963 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 75 crimes were reported
near The Links .
65% 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 6NB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 75 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 36 |
| Public Order | 10 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other Theft | 4 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 6NB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clark Court | 503 yd |
| 2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Under investigation | On or near Highfield Close | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Church Lane | 409 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Lane | 409 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Vicarage Gardens | 504 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 527 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 527 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 527 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkfield Lane | 527 yd |
| 2023-11 | Bicycle theft | Under investigation | On or near Parkfield Lane | 527 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WF7 6NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 149 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 75 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 142 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 122 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 47 |
| Bad health | 24 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 63 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| White | 290 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 294 |
| 10+ Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 247 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 77 |
| Christian | 205 |
| Not answered | 14 |