Property profile

1 Queens Avenue

WF8 4SA

Pontefract North

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Map showing 1 Queens Avenue, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£75,000

Flats sold in Pontefract North

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £142 per sq ft
£94 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£48 per sq ft (−34%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Pontefract North
£91,500Estimate vs local median: −£18,000 (−20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection15 Oct 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

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 4SA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4SA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202697, Queens Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4SEFlatsLeasehold£67,000
30 Jun 2026Fairmount, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HBDetachedFreehold£137,500
11 Dec 202580, Kings Mead, Pontefract, WF8 4ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£146,000
27 May 202589, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000
25 Mar 20262, Kings Mead, Pontefract, WF8 4EPTerracedFreehold£87,000

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Area insights for WF8 4SA

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Overview

Postcode WF8 4SA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wakefield Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
71.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Pontefract North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pontefract North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.6%

Approximately 71.6% 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 119 ft away from WF8 4SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Pontefract North West near WF8 4SA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF8 4SA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Pontefract Tanshelf

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Tanshelf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF8 4SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWakefield Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Wakefield Road Park

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
1,215.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.55(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.88(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.42(-13%)
Public order
10.23(+16%)
Other theft
8.04(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
92.48%
Other White
13
5.75%
African
2
0.88%
Chinese
1
0.44%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
47.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.37%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
11.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
57.46%
Owns outright
20
14.93%
Other social rented
19
14.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WF8 4SA postcode area, located within Pontefract North West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 4SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLarks Hill Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe King's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHalfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 4SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 4SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miQueens Avenue Store14 Queens Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4SDWalking directions to Queens Avenue Store
0.2 miPremier Wakefield Road Stores205 Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HDWalking directions to Premier Wakefield Road Stores
0.2 miBB Superstore80 Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BBWalking directions to BB Superstore
0.3 miMill Hill Stores58 Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JQWalking directions to Mill Hill Stores