Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Featherstone, Wakefield, England
WF7 6HT is in the Wakefield local authority (E08000036). The property market in the WF7 6HT postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £380000. Across the WF7 area, there were 272 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £186526.
Property market | £194,966 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (16.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 43.5mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 459 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 182 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Hemsworth level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.6 | Happiness is Below Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wakefield) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (23 mins) - York (59 mins) | |
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£194,966 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (16.8 miles) | |
43.5mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.6 | Happiness is Below Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 459 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions182 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Hemsworth level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wakefield) | |
- Leeds (23 mins) - York (59 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Ackton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £333,811, which is up 5.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £194,966, a terraced house £158,557 and a flat £103,014. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £539 per month. Property prices in Ackton are similar to the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Ackton, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Wakefield level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Ackton, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in WF7 6HT.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
2, Stretton Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HT | £435,000 | 08/04/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
2, Stretton Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HT | £435,000 | 08/04/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
2, Stretton Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HT | £435,000 | 08/04/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
2, Stretton Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HT | £435,000 | 08/04/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Ackton | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Normanton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (32 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 68 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 113 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Streethouse A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +17% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 32 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (2 change(s) - 67 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 112 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (3 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (2 change(s) - 153 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Moorthorpe A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (27 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (52 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (93 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (2 change(s) - 146 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 180 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Featherstone A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +22% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (2 change(s) - 71 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 116 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (3 change(s) - 137 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (2 change(s) - 157 mins - Grand Central) View details |
South Elmsall A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (35 mins - Northern Trains - £134 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 51 mins - Grand Central) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 116 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 127 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Woodlesford A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (12 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 47 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 92 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 168 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Ackton has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy (Academy) which is a secondary school based in Cutsyke Road, Pontefract. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Featherstone Purston Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Featherstone Purston Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/10/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Pontefract | |
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/14/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Pontefract | |
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Pontefract | |
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/16/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Pontefract | |
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/30/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Castleford | |
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Pontefract |
School | Type |
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Featherstone Purston Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2013) |
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/14/2013) |
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2012) |
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/16/2016) |
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/30/2016) |
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2019) |
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Average speed | 43.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.9% |
WF7 6HT | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Ackton has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Featherstone, Lidl Featherstone. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Baxterstorey, Giddy Up Grub, Servest, Twisted Tree. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: The Precinct Cafe, War Horse Cafe @ Featherstone Lions. WF7 6HT has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Yorkshire has a very high crime rate (121 crimes reported per thousand people). Ackton has a consistent crime rate as this, with 119 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Ackton has a slightly higher rate (5 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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