Featherstone
Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,280 · 5 LSOAs
Postcode WF7
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,770 of 6,856 in England
- #506 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
- #30 of 45 in Wakefield
- Most deprived 10-20%
In summary
Featherstone is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,770 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #30 of 45 in Wakefield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (79) but weak on Health (10). Typical homes here, about £190,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 37% in five years (from 116 sales), 7% below the wider Wakefield median of £205,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £190,000 | 116 | +10.5% | +36.7% |
| Detached | £275,000 | 21 | -1.1% | +18.0% |
| Semi-detached | £205,000 | 54 | +6.5% | +34.9% |
| Terraced | £143,375 | 40 | -6.9% | +54.2% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,219 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wakefield
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Bramley EastLeeds16£191,000
- ThorneywoodNottingham16£180,000
- NortonStoke-on-Trent16£151,000
- Langwith, Shirebrook South & PleasleyBolsover16£150,000
- North Central & Dartmouth CircusBirmingham16£242,250
- Southall ParkEaling16£490,000