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WF7 7DD
Doncaster Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF7 7DD
WakefieldWakefield District (B)
WF7 7DD is a rural village, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, perfect for regular travellers, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF7 7DD
Key Stats
Households
110
Male: 18, Female: 19
Household Income
£50,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Wakefield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WF7 7DD?
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Where is WF7 7DD?
Approximate address:
Doncaster Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF7 7DD
The postcode WF7 7DD is located in the Wakefield area, part of the Wakefield District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode WF7 7DD is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Wakefield typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like WF7 7DD in Wakefield are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011770) and OA (E00059340) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wakefield
Coordinates
53.639937, -1.331782
Easting/Northing
444277, 0416143
Grid Ref
SE442161
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemsworth
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
304 km²
Coordinates
53.639937, -1.331782
Easting/Northing
444277, 0416143
Grid Ref
SE442161
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemsworth
Local Authority
Wakefield
Population Density
304 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00059340
OA Code
E00059340
LSOA Code
E01011770
MSOA Code
E02002471
Ward
E05001444
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00059340
LSOA Code
E01011770
MSOA Code
E02002471
Ward
E05001444
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the WF7 7DD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WF7 7DD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WF7 7DD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WF7 7DD, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WF7 7DD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WF7 7DD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WF7 7DD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The WF7 7DD area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WF7 7DD area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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