FOUR STONES WAY, WF7 5AZ House Prices & Local Information

WF7 5AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Four Stones Way, 0.4km from Purston in Featherstone (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Featherstone ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF7 5AZ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WF7 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00059409 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.