Pontefract North is a ward in the Wakefield district, located in West Yorkshire. The area includes parts of the historic market town of Pontefract, known for its castle ruins and liquorice production. The ward features a mix of residential neighborhoods, local shops, and green spaces, providing a balance of urban and semi-rural living.
The ward is served by several schools and community facilities, catering to families and older residents. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns and cities, as well as local bus services. Pontefract North retains a strong sense of local identity, with events and traditions tied to the town’s heritage. The area offers a range of housing options, from older terraced homes to newer developments.
On average Pontefract North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 198 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pontefract North is £38,850 per year. There are 7 schools in Pontefract North: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Grovehall Lane
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Trinity Street
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Back Northgate
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Headlands Lane
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Keats Close
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Pontefract North West
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Micklegate
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Slutwell Lane
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Fairy Hill Lane
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Bubwith View
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Pontefract North West
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Dandy Mill Avenue
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Mill Dam Lane
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Box Lane
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Ashdene Grove
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Dulverton Rise
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The Chestnuts
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Carleton Glen
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Ashworth Road
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Dandy Mill View
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Halfpenny Lane
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Darcy Close
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Pontefract North West
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Trinity Street
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Cornmarket
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Pontefract North West
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Ropergate Service Road
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Castle Grove
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Northgate
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Monkhill Drive
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Kipling Grove
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Cornmarket
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Horse Fair
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Abbey Walk
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Sandhill Close
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Pontefract North East
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Pontefract North East
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Pontefract North East
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Fox Terrace
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Ferrybridge Road
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Orchard Head Drive
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Queen Street
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Friarwood Lane
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Pontefract South East
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Trinity Street
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Horse Fair
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Horse Fair
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Broad Lane
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Trinity Street
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Stumpcross Lane
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Northfield Drive
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Castle Crescent
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Box Lane
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Ferrybridge Road
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Hartley Park Avenue
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Halfpenny Lane
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Hardistry Drive
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Park Place
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Trinity Street
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Queen's Avenue
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Pontefract North West
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Wilson Street
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Northgate Lodge
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Ropergate
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Lakeside Meadows
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Holmfield Close
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Bluebell Close
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Ellercroft Way
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Heather Court
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Knight Street
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Grosvenor Avenue
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Dorchester Avenue
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Northgate
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Back Northgate
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Anderson Street
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Horse Fair
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Orchard Head Lane
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Waterfall Fold
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Hawthorn Way
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Stumpcross Lane
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Pontefract North East
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Conqueror Way
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Mayors Walk Close
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Clifton View
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Beechwood Avenue
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Knight Street
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Pontefract North West
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Trinity Street
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Pontefract North West
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Beastfair
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Monkhill Mount
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Skinner Lane
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Horse Fair
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Pontefract North East
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Western Avenue
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William Street
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Pontefract North East
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Hailhead Drive
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Knottingley Road