WF7 5LH
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Property report — WF7 5LH
Open-data due diligence for WF7 5LH and the area around it.
WF7 5LH in brief: 47 recorded sales (£45,500–£210,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WF7 5LH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WF7 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£170,920
Population
11,229
Crimes recorded
124
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WF7 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | £200,000 | 31 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-07-11 | £192,500 | 72 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-07 | £166,000 | 41 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-08-10 | £150,000 | 59 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-08-06 | £193,500 | 66 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-26 | £130,000 | 33 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-02-14 | £135,000 | 46 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-03-27 | £110,000 | 35 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-11-07 | £210,000 | 57 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-01 | £129,995 | 54 BEDFORD CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-07-21 | £145,000 | 38 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-01-13 | £105,000 | 38 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-17 | £120,000 | 56 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-29 | £123,250 | 70 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-16 | £120,000 | 37 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-26 | £138,000 | 72 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-07-04 | £123,000 | 79 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-05-15 | £125,000 | 57 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-02-28 | £113,000 | 48 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-12-20 | £134,000 | 73 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-06-28 | £98,000 | 55 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-10-12 | £128,000 | 79 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-13 | £116,000 | 48 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-04-10 | £145,000 | 36 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-25 | £155,000 | 55 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-09 | £140,000 | 66 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-03-06 | £120,000 | 67 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-18 | £150,000 | 77 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-26 | £170,000 | 57 BEDFORD CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-03-23 | £137,000 | 39 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-02-23 | £115,000 | 57 BEDFORD CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-22 | £145,000 | 41 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-28 | £94,950 | 40 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-04-14 | £87,000 | 77 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-04-11 | £80,000 | 60 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-09-27 | £72,000 | 64 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-16 | £72,500 | 49 BEDFORD CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-06-19 | £72,500 | 75 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-02 | £60,000 | 70 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-05 | £50,500 | 42 BEDFORD CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-06-25 | £53,000 | 66 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-01-16 | £55,000 | 86 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-17 | £45,500 | 79 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-28 | £54,000 | 79 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-20 | £52,000 | 81 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-02-28 | £56,950 | 39 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-11-29 | £52,000 | 31 BEDFORD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
47 recorded sales on WF7 5LH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Purston Infant School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| The Featherstone Academy | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ST THOMAS ROAD SURGERY (0.3 mi) · STATION LANE (0.7 mi) · COLLEGE LANE SURGERY (2.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SPIRE METHLEY PARK HOSPITAL (5.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: PURSTON HALL (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ST THOMAS (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · LITTLE WENT BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: COHENS CHEMIST (0.3 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (0.7 mi) · HEALTHNET HOMECARE (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Featherstone (0.6 mi) · Streethouse (1.9 mi) · Pontefract Tanshelf (2.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.2 mi) · Aldi (0.4 mi) · Asda (2.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 5,094
Owned 51% · Social rent 31% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WF7 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WF7 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 103/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WF7 5LH in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWF7 | SectorWF7 5 | PostcodeWF7 5LH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £206,397 | £170,920 | £115,748 |
| Population | 35,109 | 11,229 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 182 | 124 | — |
| Schools | 13 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WF7 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.