Property profile

12 Hawthorn Way

WF8 2FD

Pontefract North

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Map showing 12 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£350,000

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

This property vs market

Last sold20 Aug 2025
£350,000Change since last sale: −£2,000 (−0.7%)
Annualised change
−0.7% per yearWakefield annualised change (other) since 2025: +4.6% per yearThis property underperformed the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area125 m² / 1,345 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection14 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Aug 2025£350,000+438%
05 May 2017£65,000-

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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2FD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2FD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 20268, Hawthorn Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FDSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
17 Oct 202521, Hawthorn Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FDSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,000
20 Aug 202512, Hawthorn Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FDDetachedFreehold£350,000
20 Jan 202610, Birch Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FWDetachedFreehold£319,950
01 Dec 202518, Birch Way, Pontefract, WF8 2FWTerracedFreehold£210,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Hawthorn Way, Pontefract, PontefractFreehold143 m²£368,000 (2024)
2, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold97 m²£200,000 (2017)
3, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold75 m²£180,000 (2020)
4, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold121 m²£240,000 (2017)
5, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold86 m²£170,000 (2017)
6, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold99 m²£175,000 (2017)
7, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold75 m²£160,000 (2017)
8, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold99 m²£265,000 (2026)
9, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold103 m²£212,000 (2019)
10, Hawthorn Way, PontefractFreehold103 m²£220,000 (2019)

Area insights for WF8 2FD

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Overview

Postcode WF8 2FD 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 Knottingley, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Pontefract North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,038 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Pontefract North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from WF8 2FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Pontefract North East near WF8 2FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knottingley located about 1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF8 2FD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Knottingley

N/A

Walking directions to Knottingley
1 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
3,401 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.57(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.56(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.63(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-46%)
Public order
4.17(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
96.88%
Other White
6
1.7%
Other
3
0.85%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
24.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
20.21%
No qualifications
58
19.86%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
58.9%
Owns outright
57
39.04%
Social rents from council
2
1.37%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Schools

In the WF8 2FD postcode area, located within Pontefract North East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 2FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWillow Green AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOrchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableBalance Alternative ProvisionOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 2FD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 2FD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express1 Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PNWalking directions to Lifestyle Express