Property profile

3 Poppy Fields WayPontefract

WF8 4FP

Pontefract South

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Map showing 3 Poppy Fields Way, Pontefract, Pontefract

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£355,000

Detached sold in Pontefract South

The box shows the middle 50% of 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £287 per sq ft
£230 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£57 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Pontefract South
£355,500Estimate vs local median: +£1,000 (+0.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction period2012 onwards
Floor area144 m² / 1,550 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Dec 2019

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Pontefract South

Median price£227,250
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £339K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £227,250 (about £241 per square foot) in Pontefract South area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £733,500.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£355,500£287
Semi-Detached61£202,500£220
Terraced16£169,500£183
Flats7£122,500£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pontefract South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontefract South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,498£82,250£135,000£112,500
2017£271,850£110,000£129,500£116,500
2018£259,998£105,000£126,000£118,000
2019£258,500£100,500£140,000£125,000
2020£265,500£67,000£145,500£112,500
2021£305,000£120,500£167,000£132,000
2022£350,000£116,000£176,500£147,050
2023£350,000£125,000£180,000£142,750
2024£340,000£132,500£205,000£163,250
2025£350,000£122,500£200,000£177,000
2026£360,000£122,500£200,000£169,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontefract South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontefract South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£112£140£101
2017£205£149£143£120
2018£202£118£145£124
2019£215£157£159£131
2020£226£94£180£128
2021£240£166£181£140
2022£266£186£195£163
2023£285£180£197£160
2024£288£152£222£177
2025£281£190£215£177
2026£304£190£232£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontefract South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pontefract South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 4FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202530, Poppy Fields Way, Pontefract, WF8 4FPDetachedFreehold£310,000
28 Jul 202529, Wild Orchid Way, Pontefract, WF8 4FADetachedFreehold£365,000
26 Jun 202631, Poppy Fields Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4FNDetachedFreehold£400,000
26 Jun 202631, Poppy Fields Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4FNDetachedFreehold£370,000
17 Oct 202529, Poppy Fields Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4FNDetachedFreehold£385,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold108 m²£315,000 (2021)
2, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractLeasehold66 m²£203,000 (2024)
4, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold66 m²£63,250 (2015)
5, Poppy Fields Way, Pontefract-80 m²-
6 Poppy Fields Way, Pontefract, PontefractFreehold80 m²£62,500 (2015)
7 Poppy Fields Way, Pontefract, Pontefract-80 m²-
8, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold80 m²£62,500 (2015)
9, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold77 m²£169,995 (2016)
10 Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold63 m²£62,500 (2015)
11, Poppy Fields Way, PontefractFreehold77 m²£179,995 (2016)

Area insights for WF8 4FP

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Overview

Postcode WF8 4FP is located in an urban city, within the Pontefract South ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pontefract South West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontefract South West is £53,208 per year. The nearest station is Pontefract Baghill, about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Pontefract South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pontefract South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Pontefract South West is £53,208 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from WF8 4FP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Pontefract Baghill located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
4,879.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.84(-69%)
Burglary
6.09(+19%)
Public order
3.88(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.88(-55%)
Other theft
3.32(-50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
94.27%
Other White
9
2.34%
African
6
1.56%
Chinese
4
1.04%
Indian
2
0.52%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
39.67%
Level 3 (A level)
68
22.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.15%
No qualifications
32
10.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.54%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
42.24%
Owns outright
61
37.89%
Social rents from council
12
7.45%
Shared ownership
10
6.21%
Other social rented
5
3.11%
Total households: 161

Schools

In the WF8 4FP postcode area, located within Pontefract South West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF8 4FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCarleton Park Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLarks Hill Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCarleton High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 4FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 4FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShop'N DriveAckworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QHWalking directions to Shop'N Drive