Property profile

162Holmfield Close

WF8 2NE

Pontefract North

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Map showing 162, Holmfield Close, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£135,000

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 sold20 May 2016
£81,000Change since last sale: +£54,000 (+66%)
Annualised change
+5.1% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +4.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £232 per sq ft
£163 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£70 per sq ft (−30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Pontefract North
£195,000Estimate vs local median: −£60,000 (−31%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Nov 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 May 2016£81,000-6%
19 Apr 2013£86,250-

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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Oct 202555, Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NFTerracedFreehold£135,000
15 Aug 202549, Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
30 Jan 2026146, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NDDetachedFreehold£155,000
22 Oct 2025140, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
11 Jul 2025136, Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8 2NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

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Area insights for WF8 2NE

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Overview

Postcode WF8 2NE 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Pontefract North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pontefract North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from WF8 2NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Pontefract North East near WF8 2NE 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 2NE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
913.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.72(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.43(-6%)
Public order
11.09(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.17(-5%)
Burglary
3.5(-31%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
87.01%
Other White
31
9.37%
Pakistani
5
1.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.91%
Indian
2
0.6%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
33.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.12%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.64%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
34.15%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.64%
Owns outright
25
20.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.2%
Social rents from council
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the WF8 2NE postcode area, located within Pontefract North East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 2NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOrchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWillow Green AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Giles C of E AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 2NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 2NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBB Nevison Superstore33 Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LYWalking directions to BB Nevison Superstore
0.2 miLifestyle Express1 Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PNWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miSparFerrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PBWalking directions to Spar