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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Ackworth Road
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Ackworth Road
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Church Lane
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Manor Park
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West Park Drive
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Carleton Close
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Hardwick Road
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Went Garth
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Tumbling Hill
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Banks Avenue
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Poppy Fields Close
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Wakefield Road
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Peach Tree Close
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The Rise
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Monument Lane
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Rookhill Road
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East Close
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Fair View
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Hardwick Court
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Kings Close
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Carleton Park Road
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Rhodes Crescent
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Maple Avenue
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Dale View
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Banks Avenue
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Poppy Fields View
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Alden Crescent
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Westbourne Avenue
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Ackworth Road
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The Mount
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Ashleigh Avenue
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Willow Park
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Fairways Court
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Larks Hill
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Green Lane
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Moxon Close
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Poppy Fields View
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Jubilee Way
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Bullstyle Road
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Pine Tree Avenue
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Cedar Close
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Haven Court
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Chequerfield Road
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Harewood Avenue
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Eastbourne View
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Grove Lea Walk
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Viking Road
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Hardwick Road
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Baden Powell Crescent
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Ashbourne Drive
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Norwood
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Westmount Street
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Wakefield Road
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Elm Park
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East Drive
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Crest Drive
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Hillside Road
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Hillside Mount
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Bank Wood Road
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Lyon Road
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Carleton Road
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Hillcroft
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St Joseph's Mount
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Elm Park
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Ackworth Road
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Eastbourne Terrace
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Greenhill Avenue
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Wensley Drive
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Orchard Mews
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Park Close
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Holme Farm Way
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West Park Drive
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West Close
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Sides Road
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Cliff Street
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Sorrel Mews
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Kings Garth
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St Joseph's Mount
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Apple Tree Close
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Bramble Close
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Ferrybridge By-Pass
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Broadway
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Broadway
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Broadway
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Churchbalk Lane
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Churchbalk Lane
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Chequers Close
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Westfield Lane
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Estcourt Road
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Estcourt Road
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Valley Road
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Hardwick Road
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Lyon Road
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Dale Mews
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Granville Avenue
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Bluebell Court
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Pontefract South West
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Bullstyle Road
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Bluebell Court
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Eastbourne Crescent