£380,000
Detached sold in Pontefract North
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2016 | £286,950 | - |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 77 | £325,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 113 | £195,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 50 | £140,000 | £178 |
| Flats | 22 | £91,500 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 17, Tower Close, Pontefract, WF8 4SS | Detached | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 5, Edward Mews, Pontefract, WF8 4SR | Detached | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 18, Gascoigne Close, Pontefract, WF8 4ST | Detached | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 11, Gascoigne Close, Pontefract, WF8 4ST | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 20, Ilberts Way, Pontefract, WF8 4SQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £260,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 109 m² | £257,950 (2016) |
| 2, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 128 m² | £302,950 (2016) |
| 3, Tower Close, Pontefract | Freehold | 116 m² | £285,000 (2023) |
| 4, Tower Close, Pontefract | Freehold | 132 m² | £2,500 (2022) |
| 5, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 116 m² | £245,000 (2022) |
| 6, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 128 m² | £308,950 (2016) |
| 7, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 116 m² | £209,950 (2016) |
| 9, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 116 m² | £209,950 (2016) |
| 11, Tower Close, Pontefract | Freehold | 109 m² | £307,000 (2021) |
| 17, Tower Close, Pontefract | Leasehold | 129 m² | £370,000 (2026) |
Postcode WF8 4SS 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pontefract Park.
Pontefract North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Pontefract North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income per household in Pontefract North West is £42,131 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF8 4SS.
Pontefract North West near WF8 4SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pontefract Tanshelf located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pontefract Tanshelf | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Tanshelf |
| 0.7 mi | Pontefract Monkhill | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill |
| 1 mi | Pontefract Baghill | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Baghill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pontefract Park | Large | Walking directions to Pontefract Park |
| 0.2 mi | Pontefract Park | Large | Walking directions to Pontefract Park |
In the WF8 4SS postcode area, located within Pontefract North West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 4SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 2-4 Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4PR | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Ladybalk Convenience Store | 3 Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JQ | Walking directions to Ladybalk Convenience Store |