MAXWELL STREET, WF7 5BN House Prices & Local Information

WF7 5BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maxwell Street, 0.4km from Featherstone in Featherstone (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Featherstone ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WF7 5BN offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for WF7 5BN are sourced from Output Area E00059385 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.