Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

WF7 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WF7 5AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

344

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 34,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WF7 5AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WF7 5AE's 69% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF7 5AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Marl Pit Hill in Featherstone (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Featherstone ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for WF7 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00059393 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF7 5AE. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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school Local Schools

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The Featherstone Academy

Good443 pupils0.6 km
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Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School

Good350 pupils0.8 km
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Larks Hill Junior and Infant School

Good209 pupils1.3 km
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Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Good338 pupils1.4 km
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Featherstone Purston Infant School

Good211 pupils1.4 km
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Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good443 pupils1.5 km
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The King's School

Good1022 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Your Local Extra0.9 km
  • Farmer Copleys Farm Shop0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Eastern Sun1.0 km
  • Butty's Sandwich Shop0.9 km
  • Perfect Kitchen0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Kings Croft Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • White House Inn0.8 km
  • Featherstone Rovers Rlfc0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Featherstone1.2 km
  • Pontefract Tanshelf2.0 km
  • Pontefract2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Ravensknowle Farm0.3 km
  • Ravensknowle Farm0.4 km
  • Houndhill Lane0.5 km