Property profile

2 Cranbrook Way

WF8 2UT

Pontefract North

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Map showing 2 Cranbrook Way, Pontefract

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Estimated sale price

£350,000

Detached sold in Pontefract North

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

Last sold15 Dec 2006
£215,000Change since last sale: +£137,000 (+64%)
Annualised change
+2.5% per yearWakefield annualised change (detached) since 2006: +2.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £276 per sq ft
£268 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£8 per sq ft (−3.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Pontefract North
£325,000Estimate vs local median: +£27,000 (+8.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area122 m² / 1,313 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 Jul 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Dec 2006£215,000+138%
04 Jun 1999£90,450-

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2UT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2UT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202515, Cranbrook Way, Pontefract, WF8 2UTDetachedFreehold£390,000
08 Aug 202522, Kipling Grove, Pontefract, WF8 1LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
05 Jun 202619, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2UUDetachedFreehold£370,000
24 Mar 202622, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2UUDetachedFreehold£275,000
19 Dec 202558, Cavendish Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2UUDetachedFreehold£275,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold93 m²£185,000 (2018)
7 Cranbrook Way, Pontefract, PontefractFreehold105 m²£235,000 (2021)
8, Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold142 m²£193,000 (2009)
11, Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold108 m²£185,000 (2015)
12, Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold120 m²£175,000 (2013)
14 Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold142 m²£335,000 (2024)
15 Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold121 m²£390,000 (2025)
17 Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold101 m²£173,500 (2013)
19, Cranbrook Way, PontefractFreehold164 m²£199,950 (2011)

Area insights for WF8 2UT

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Overview

Postcode WF8 2UT 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 Monkhill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St John's Priory.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Pontefract North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF8 2UT.

Flood risk

Medium

Pontefract North West near WF8 2UT has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF8 2UT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill
0.8 mi

Pontefract Baghill

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Baghill
0.9 mi

Pontefract Tanshelf

N/A

Walking directions to Pontefract Tanshelf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF8 2UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt John's PrioryMediumWalking directions to St John's Priory
0.2 miMonkhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Monkhill Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,895.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.36(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.45(+8%)
Public order
5.98(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.98(-42%)
Vehicle crime
4.98(-12%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
92%
Other White
11
3.67%
Indian
5
1.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
25.63%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.07%
No qualifications
42
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
47.9%
Owns outright
23
19.33%
Social rents from council
14
11.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.76%
Other social rented
10
8.4%
Total households: 119

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Giles C of E AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHoly Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF8 2UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF8 2UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLadybalk Convenience Store3 Lady Balk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JQWalking directions to Ladybalk Convenience Store
0.3 miSparFerrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8 2PBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBB Nevison Superstore33 Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LYWalking directions to BB Nevison Superstore
0.4 miShell SelectBondgate, Pontefract, WF8 2JPWalking directions to Shell Select