Railway Cottages is in Ackworth, Pontefract and in Wakefield district. WF7 7NN is located in the Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF7 7QB, WF7 7QD, WF7 7NJ, WF7 7NW, WF7 7NH, WF7 7PA, WF7 7QA, WF7 7PH, WF7 7PJ.

Railway Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Cottages are based on 10 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 7NN

Average Price
£150,763
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£150,763
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Cottages

Average Price
£130,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Railway Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,5002023-03-31 £151,334
4 Railway Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£141,0002023-02-24 £141,989
4 Railway Cottages, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002008-02-15 £158,966

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate, Ackworth WF7 7PH
260 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth WF7 7JH
443 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth WF7 7HH
1,342 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fitzwilliam Primary School
Second Avenue, Fitzwilliam WF9 5BA
2,876 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Main Street, Badsworth WF9 1AJ
3,044 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, WF9 4AB
3,418 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, WF7 5AJ
4,012 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton WF8 3NW
4,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, WF8 4JF
5,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAckworth School
Pontefract Road, Ackworth WF7 7LT
712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth WF7 7DT
729 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre, Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
3,860 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth WF9 4EA
4,299 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Well School
Rook Hill Road, WF8 2DD
5,313 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Hillside Fisheries27 Barnsley Road, Ackworth311 yd
Victoria Cottage Tea Rooms17 Barnsley Road, Ackworth311 yd
The Garden CafeAckworth Garden Centre, Barnsley Road330 yd
Thomas Franks @Ackworth School, Pontefract Road744 yd
Butterfly Sandwich Bar42 Wakefield Road, Ackworth996 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ego @ The Beverley ArmsBeverley Arms, Doncaster Road236 yd
The Masons ArmsBell Lane, Ackworth414 yd
Boot And ShoeWakefield Road, Ackworth744 yd
Ackworth Village Social ClubAckworth Village Club, 52 Wakefield Road981 yd
The Angel InnThe Angel, Wakefield Road981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus Garden TakeawayMill Lane, Ackworth118 yd
Balti Bazaar41 Bell Lane, Ackworth414 yd
Bell Lane Fisheries58 Bell Lane, Ackworth808 yd
Crusty Pizzeria38 Wakefield Road, Ackworth981 yd
New Tung Shing36 Wakefield Road, Ackworth981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpCo-Operative Retail Services, Barnsley Road317 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ackworth Mill Dam J&I School
MILL GATE
grass pitches159 yd
Carr Bridge Playing Fields
Barnsley Road
grass pitches470 yd
Ackworth School Sports Field
Off Barnsley Road
grass pitches, tennis courts691 yd
Oakfield Park School
BARNSLEY ROAD
grass pitches713 yd
Ackworth School
PONTEFRACT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts837 yd
Ackworth Cricket Club
WAKEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches929 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%

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

Safety

Is Railway Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 202 crimes were reported near Railway Cottages . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF7 7NN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7NN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 202
Shoplifting 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 9
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF7 7NN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beverley Garth305 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barnsley Road238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station270 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station270 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millers Croft290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near New Street415 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near New Street415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barnsley Road238 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station270 yd
More Crime Statistics for Railway Cottages, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7NN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired51
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female119
Male118

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health109
Good health81
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 52
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
White235

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Ireland4
Poland3
Southern Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion94
Christian116
Hindu2
Not answered25