Pontefract North West is a residential area located in the town of Pontefract, part of the Wakefield district. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, making it a practical place for families and commuters.
The area has good transport links, with easy access to the A1 and M62, connecting it to nearby cities like Leeds and Doncaster. Pontefract North West also benefits from its proximity to the town centre, which offers historical landmarks like Pontefract Castle. The surrounding green spaces, including Friarwood Valley Gardens, provide opportunities for outdoor recreation.
On average Pontefract North West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 219 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pontefract North West is £35,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Pontefract North West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Pontefract North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £332,500 |
| Flats | 11 | £88,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £177,500 |
10 years price trend in Pontefract North West
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Campion Close
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Camp Mount
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Longwall Way
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Turret Court
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Stuart Street
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Chantry Close
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Trinity Street
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Trinity Street
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Trinity Street
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Sessions House Yard
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Back Northgate
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Grove Lea Walk
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Primrose Close
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Queen's Avenue
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Queen's Avenue
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Barbican Way
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Newgate
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Ropergate
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South Baileygate
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Weavers Road
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South Baileygate
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Mayor's Walk
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Cranbrook Way
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Argyll Avenue
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North Avenue
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St Michaels Avenue
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Horse Fair
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Cross Street
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Beastfair
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Ropergate Service Road
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Mill Dam Lane
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Deans Court
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Harrop Well Lane
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Robin Close
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Trinity Street
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Farthing Avenue
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Pillar Close
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Shortwall Court
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Seam Way
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Drift Court
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Stubbs Close
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Horse Fair
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Trinity Street
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Friarwood Avenue
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Back Northgate
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Broad Lane
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Cromwell Mount
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Churchbalk Lane
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Celandine Close
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Sorrel Close
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Battle Grove
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Button Park
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Longwall Road
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Trinity Street
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Woolmarket
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Bluebell Close
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Love Lane
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Florin Way
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Hardcastle Avenue
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Portland Avenue
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Chantry Close
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Edwards Mews
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Warren Close
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Trinity Street
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Helens Court
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Black Walk
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Ackworth Road
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East Avenue
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Halfpenny Lane
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Park Road
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Tower Close
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Front Street
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Denwell Terrace
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Cromwell Mount
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Thackray Lane
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Halfpenny Lane
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Wakefield Road
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Battle Grove
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Barbican Way
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Trinity Street
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Friarwood Lane
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Hardistry Drive
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King Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.