Property profile

3 Ridgedale Mount

WF8 1SB

Pontefract North

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Map showing 3, Ridgedale Mount, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Semi-Detached sold in Pontefract North

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Aug 2022
£187,500Change since last sale: +£23,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +2.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £232 per sq ft
£230 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Pontefract North
£195,000Estimate vs local median: +£16,000 (+8.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection21 Apr 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Aug 2022£187,500+48%
19 Nov 2015£126,500+44%
29 Sept 2006£88,000+83%
30 Nov 2000£48,000-9%
31 Aug 2000£53,000+6%
07 Nov 1997£50,000+100%
08 Nov 1996£25,000-

Local market

Property prices in Pontefract North

Median price£201,500
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)262
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £275K

Based on 262 recent sales, the median property price is £201,500 (about £233 per square foot) in Pontefract North area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £505,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontefract North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£325,000£276
Semi-Detached113£195,000£232
Terraced50£140,000£178
Flats22£91,500£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pontefract North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontefract North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,995£79,995£143,250£117,500
2017£230,000£75,500£140,000£112,000
2018£227,725£76,000£140,000£133,998
2019£249,950£75,500£159,950£136,995
2020£251,250£78,750£164,950£137,250
2021£275,475£82,000£183,500£149,000
2022£289,000£89,000£185,000£151,500
2023£296,500£90,000£183,000£155,000
2024£284,498£87,000£193,000£171,000
2025£318,000£91,500£200,000£145,000
2026£325,000£83,750£207,500£138,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontefract North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontefract North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£141£166£149
2017£208£124£170£139
2018£210£128£174£174
2019£215£116£192£175
2020£219£129£196£180
2021£232£132£200£188
2022£240£140£206£186
2023£245£146£206£189
2024£261£142£224£208
2025£280£145£231£177
2026£268£134£230£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontefract North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pontefract North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 1SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 1SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 20257, Ridgedale Mount, Pontefract, WF8 1SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,250
27 Mar 2025151, Spittal Hardwick Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1SASemi-DetachedFreehold£184,000
19 Sept 2025172, Spittal Hardwick Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£327,500
05 Jun 202617, Hawthorne Grange, Pontefract, WF8 1TPDetachedFreehold£318,000
22 Aug 202533, Hawthorne Grange, Pontefract, WF8 1TPTerracedFreehold£185,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Ridgedale Mount, Pontefract-77 m²-
2 Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold105 m²£200,000 (2024)
7 Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold90 m²£235,250 (2025)
9, Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold81 m²£135,750 (2012)
11, Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold75 m²£130,000 (2010)
13, Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold116 m²£147,500 (2010)
The Lilacs, Ridgedale Mount, PontefractFreehold117 m²£235,000 (2004)

Area insights for WF8 1SB

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Overview

Postcode WF8 1SB is located in an urban city, within the Pontefract North ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pontefract North East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontefract North East is £49,488 per year. The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Pontefract North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pontefract North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Pontefract North East is £49,488 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from WF8 1SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Pontefract North East near WF8 1SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF8 1SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
591.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.6(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.72(-46%)
Vehicle crime
3.6(-36%)
Public order
2.06(-77%)
Burglary
2.06(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
95.39%
Other White
7
2.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.42%
Indian
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.93%
No qualifications
47
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.98%
Apprenticeship
23
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Social rents from council
5
3.94%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the WF8 1SB postcode area, located within Pontefract North East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 1SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryOrchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Giles C of E AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAiredale Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 1SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 1SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLadybalk Convenience Store3 Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JQWalking directions to Ladybalk Convenience Store