Southfield Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 5JR.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Southfield Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Southfield Avenue range from £90,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Southfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southfield Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £113,200 | 15 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Southfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Southfield Avenue WF7 5JR | 15 May 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Southfield Avenue WF7 5JR | 18 Mar 2022 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Southfield Avenue WF7 5JR | 23 Feb 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Southfield Avenue WF7 5JR | 2 Oct 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Southfield Avenue WF7 5JR | 10 Jan 2020 | £94,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Southfield Avenue | £105,000 (Feb 2022) → £170,000 (May 2026) | +62% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Southfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School 103 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Featherstone Purston Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Featherstone Academy 556 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School 105 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hammer Lane Academy 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–7 | Report | 1.7 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Streethouse station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wentworth Rd Southfield Avenue (at, Wentworth Road) 1 min walk
- Wentworth Rd Southfield Avenue (Wentworth Road) 1 min walk
- Wentworth Road New Priory (Wentworth Road) 2 min walk
- Wentworth Road New Priory (Wentworth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 0.7 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 0.8 mi - College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.4 mi - Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Normanton Local · 2.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Ackworth · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Healthnet Homecare · 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
- R S Nicholson's Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 843 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,840 |
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 Southfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 44.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.5% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 31% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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