WF7 5LR

a residential postcode in Featherstone, Wakefield

WF7 5LR Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6727 / 53°40'21"N

Longitude: -1.352 / 1°21'7"W

OS Eastings: 442908

OS Northings: 419774

OS Grid: SE429197

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR MT0Z.35

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.6YGB

Plus Code: 9C5WMJFX+36

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hq71

What Three Birds: tanager.fieldfare.albatross

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Purston Park Court, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5LR

Summary

WF7 5LR is a residential postcode in Featherstone, Wakefield. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is B.

Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £95,049 to £234,684 with an average of £152,844.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.

11% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.

In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in WF7 5LR, of which 22 were male and 22 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

WF7 5LR is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.

WF7 5LR is approximately 54m (177ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF7 5LR

6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF7 5LR

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

9/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

5/10 (Moderate)

Area Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Supermarkets near WF7 5LR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WF7 5LR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Wakefield City Council

Ward

Featherstone

Councillors

Graham Isherwood (Labour)
Maureen Tennant-King (Labour)
Steve Vickers (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hemsworth

MP

Jon Trickett (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF7 5LR.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF7 5LR.

Primary

Featherstone Purston Infant School

Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5HF

Community School

Ages 3 - 7

Good

Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5BG

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 7 - 11

Good

Featherstone Girnhill Infant School

Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB

Community School

Ages 3 - 7

Outstanding

Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School

Gordon Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6LW

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Pontefract Larks Hill Junior and Infant School

Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Secondary

The Featherstone Academy

Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing

Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy

Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science With Mathematics School

Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

The Freeston Academy

Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

Crofton Academy

High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Castleford Academy

Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Airedale Academy

Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Hemsworth Arts and Community Academy

Wakefield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4AB

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

De Lacy Academy

Middle Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 0BZ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Needs improvement

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WF7 5LR

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01011782
Wakefield 027D
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02002464
Wakefield 027
Civil Parish
E04000230
Featherstone
Local Authority Ward
E05001449
Featherstone
Local Authority
E08000036
Wakefield
Region
E12000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000740
Hemsworth
European Electoral Region
E15000003
Yorkshire and The Humber
Primary Care Organisation
E16000076
Wakefield
Police Force Area
E23000010
West Yorkshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000283
Wakefield and Castleford
Built-up Area
E34004270
Featherstone (Wakefield)
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000062
Leeds Region
Sub ICB Location
E38000190
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000054
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Cancer Alliance
E56000030
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Country
E92000001
England

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