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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Sotheron Croft
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Bank Wood Road
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Carleton Road
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Hardwick Road
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Tanshelf Drive
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Highfield Road
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The Link
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Ackworth & Darrington
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King's Crescent
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De Lacy Terrace
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Holly Close
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Hill Croft Close
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Park Avenue
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Fair View
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Love Lane
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Mill Hill Lane
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Chequerfield Road
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Rookhill Drive
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Chequers Close
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Fairfax Road
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Greenhill Mount
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Long Crest
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Harewood Mount
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Estcourt Drive
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Havercroft Lane
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Hardwick Road
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Lyon Road
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Lynwood Crescent
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Ashbourne Drive
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Denby Crest
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Beechwood
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Kings View
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Sandhill Lawn
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Westbourne Crescent
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Windsor Rise
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Royal Court
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Eastbourne Close
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Long Crest
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Chequers Close
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Barnswick Close
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Love Lane
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Ashleigh Avenue
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Harewood Avenue
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Harewood Avenue
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Harewood View
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Grove Lea Crescent
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Long Crest
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Ackworth Road
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Westmount Street
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Love Lane
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Harewood Avenue
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Cromwell Crescent
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Chequerfield Lane
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Hill Croft Close
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Ackworth Road
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Highfield Avenue
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St Joseph's Mount
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Oakwell Avenue
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Rookhill Road
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Cromwell Crescent
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Eastbourne Terrace
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Mowell Croft
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Hardwick Road
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Moor Lane
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King's Crescent
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Churchbalk Lane
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Ackworth & Darrington
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Carleton Crest
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Carleton Road
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Love Lane
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Sandhill Lawn
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Mill Hill Avenue
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Pontefract South East
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The Woodlands
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Chequers Court
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Darrington Road
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Applewood Gardens
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Carleton Road
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Carleton Road
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Moor Lane
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Carleton Road
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Banks Mount
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Alden Crescent
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Mill Hill Avenue
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Stonegate Drive