Property profile

3 Park Lane

WF8 4QQ

Pontefract North

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Map showing 3, Park Lane, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£295,000

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 sold22 Mar 2019
£190,000Change since last sale: +£107,000 (+57%)
Annualised change
+6.2% per yearWakefield annualised change (semi-detached) since 2019: +4.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £232 per sq ft
£244 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+5.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Pontefract North
£197,500Estimate vs local median: +£100,000 (+51%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area113 m² / 1,216 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 Jun 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Mar 2019£190,000-10%
30 Nov 2018£210,000+37%
28 Sept 2010£153,000+155%
29 Nov 1996£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Pontefract North

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)253
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £276K

Based on 253 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £234 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-Detached106£197,500£232
Terraced50£140,000£178
Flats20£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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 20251, Farriers Walk, Pontefract, WF8 4GWDetachedFreehold£465,000
10 Dec 20255, Portland Croft, Pontefract, WF8 4SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£474,950
06 Jun 202515, Camp Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4BYDetachedFreehold£267,000
30 May 202510, Camp Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4BYDetachedFreehold£240,000
22 Dec 20258, Pecan Court, Pontefract, WF8 4FSSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
11, Park Lane, PontefractFreehold100 m²£337,500 (2017)
17 Park Lane, PontefractFreehold194 m²£358,000 (2024)
19, Park Lane, Pontefract-163 m²-
19C, Park Lane, PontefractFreehold151 m²£480,000 (2025)

Area insights for WF8 4QQ

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Overview

Postcode WF8 4QQ 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 West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.3 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 West is £42,131 per year. The nearest station is Pontefract Tanshelf, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pontefract Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Pontefract North West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,263 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pontefract North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Pontefract North West is £42,131 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from WF8 4QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pontefract North West near WF8 4QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontefract Tanshelf located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF8 4QQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Pontefract Tanshelf

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Tanshelf
0.8 mi

Pontefract Baghill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Baghill
0.8 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF8 4QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPontefract ParkLargeWalking directions to Pontefract Park
0.5 miWakefield Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Wakefield Road Park
0.3 miMarquee SiteSmallWalking directions to Marquee Site

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
2,780.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.34(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.86(+18%)
Shoplifting
12.76(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.48(+22%)
Public order
10.02(+13%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
91.4%
Pakistani
6
2.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.43%
Other White
4
1.43%
Indian
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.57%
No qualifications
48
19.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.51%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
26%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20%
Social rents from council
24
16%
Other social rented
9
6%
Total households: 150

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 4QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusNew College PontefractAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHalfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF8 4QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 4QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIceland2-4 Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4PRWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaHalfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1NLWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miTesco10 Cornmarket, Pontefract, WF8 1BJWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miIcelandStuart Road, Pontefract, WF8 4PQWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miM&S Foodhall9 Beastfair, Pontefract, WF8 1ALWalking directions to M&S Foodhall