LEATHAM CRESCENT, WF7 5DU House Prices & Local Information

WF7 5DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Leatham Crescent, 0.7km from Purston Jaglin in Featherstone (Wakefield). Administratively it sits within Featherstone ward and the Hemsworth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WF7 5DU is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF7 5DU are sourced from Output Area E00059395 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.