Pontefract South is a ward in the town of Pontefract, part of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces such as Pontefract Park, which features sports facilities and walking paths. The ward is served by several schools, shops, and public transport links, providing essential services for residents.
Historically, Pontefract has strong ties to the liquorice industry, with remnants of this heritage still visible in the area. The ward is close to Pontefract Castle, a notable historic site. Housing in Pontefract South ranges from terraced homes to larger properties, catering to a mix of families and long-term residents. The area maintains a community-focused atmosphere with regular local events and activities.
On average Pontefract South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pontefract South is £41,612 per year. There are 9 schools in Pontefract South: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
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Churchbalk Lane
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Denby Road
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Dale Court
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Brooke Court
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Larks Hill
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Pontefract South East
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Churchbalk Lane
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Back Lane
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Estcourt Road
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Sotheron Croft
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Thorntree Close
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Darrington Road
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Carleton Green Close
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Rhodes Crescent
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Banks Mount
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Pontefract South West
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Alden Crescent
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Wakefield Road
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Castle Syke View
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Larks Hill
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Castlegate Drive
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Ferrybridge By-Pass
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Chequerfield Mount
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Frain Close
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Baden Powell Crescent
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Chequerfield Avenue
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Carleton Road
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Estcourt Drive
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Manor Park Rise
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Doncaster Road
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Carleton Park Avenue
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Pontefract South West
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Wild Orchid Way
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Wakefield Road
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Castle Syke View
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Castlegate Drive
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Bluebell Walk
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Hadleigh Rise
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Grove Road
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Cromwell Crescent
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Churchbalk Lane
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Carleton Glen
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Chequers Close
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Estcourt Road
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Estcourt Road
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Carleton Road
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Carleton Grange Stables
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Banks Mount
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St Bernard's Avenue
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Wakefield Road
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Mill Hill Lane
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Westbourne Mount
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Highfield Road
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Westfield Avenue
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Linden Terrace
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Churchbalk Lane
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Baghill Lane
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Denby Road
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Maple Avenue
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Moor Lane
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Carleton Park Road
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Ashbourne Drive
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Church View
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Wakefield Road
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Eastbourne Close
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Carleton View
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Pontefract South East
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Leys Road
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Holme Farm Mews
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Beech Close
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Ackworth Road
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Rutland Avenue
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Beechwood Avenue
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Mill Hill Avenue
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Oakwell Avenue
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Stonegate Drive
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Pear Tree Close
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Castlegate Drive
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Love Lane
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Churchbalk Lane
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Grove Rise
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Ash Tree Fold
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Hardwick Road
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Pease Close
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Balmoral Close
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Roman Rise
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Albany Court
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School Road
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Broadway
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Olivers Mount
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Crest Mount
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Grove Mount
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Church Lane
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Darrington Road
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Hardwick Crescent
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Carleton Road
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Wakefield Road