WF7 6LG
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 024D, Featherstone ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF7 6LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF7 6LG
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 22% on JulyWakefield 024D: 52 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Featherstone, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in WF7 6LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 024DNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF7 6LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF7 6LGRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF7 6LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| The Featherstone Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2022 |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Featherstone Purston Infant School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF7 6LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Alexander Crescent, WF7 6LGAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £200,000Alexander Road, WF7 6LFOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £125,000Halfpenny Lane, WF7 6LEOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £112,000Gordon Street, WF7 6LWAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £315,000Chestnut Close, WF7 6NQFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £130,000Robbins Terrace, WF7 6LNJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £170,000Eastbourne Avenue, WF7 6LQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £120,000Dickinson Terrace, WF7 6LLOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF7 6LG
In a straight lineStations
- Featherstone10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- STATION LANE640 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST640 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 024D
Everything about Wakefield 024DThe postcode district: WF7
Everything about WF7Your MP
- Jon TrickettLabourMP for Normanton and Hemsworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.