Featherstone Drive, Featherstone, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 6FH.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Featherstone Drive, Featherstone, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £166,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,500. That is 22% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Featherstone Drive range from £111,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Featherstone Drive ranks 134th for average price.
House prices on Featherstone Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £155,500 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £143,250 | 19 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Featherstone Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 30 Jul 2026 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 19 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 19 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 19 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 24 Jan 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 13 Nov 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 19 Jul 2023 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 14 Jul 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 28 Apr 2023 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 5 Jun 2020 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 3 Oct 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 29 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 22 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 9 Jun 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 27 Mar 2017 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 30 Jun 2016 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Featherstone Drive WF7 6FH | 17 Jun 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Featherstone Drive | £125,000 (Oct 2019) → £186,000 (Jul 2026) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Featherstone Drive | £115,000 (Jun 2017) → £160,000 (Nov 2023) | +39% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Featherstone Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy 1,470 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Featherstone Purston Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Featherstone Academy 556 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School 103 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Featherstone station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Featherstone Drive (Featherstone Lane) 1 min walk
- Featherstone Drive (Featherstone Lane) 1 min walk
- Carlton Street (at, Featherstone Lane) 2 min walk
- Carlton Street (Featherstone Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 0.3 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 0.7 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.7 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 0.8 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 1.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whistler Drive · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Healthnet Homecare · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Ropergate Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,575 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Featherstone Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 49% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.3% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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