Pontefract Road, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 4AU, WF10 4BG, WF10 4BD.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Pontefract Road, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £173,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,250. That is 14% below the Castleford average of £201,223 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Pontefract Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £124,250 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £160,000 | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £196,000 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Pontefract Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107, Pontefract Road WF10 4BW | 24 Apr 2026 | £196,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Pontefract Road WF10 4BD | 19 Dec 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Pontefract Road WF10 4AY | 27 May 2025 | £40,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 13 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Pontefract Road WF10 4BA | 8 Nov 2022 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 30 Sep 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Pontefract Road WF10 4AY | 9 Jun 2022 | £105,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35A, Pontefract Road WF10 4BA | 14 Apr 2022 | £140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 69, Pontefract Road WF10 4BD | 29 Mar 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Pontefract Road WF10 4AY | 11 Mar 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Pontefract Road WF10 4BD | 25 Aug 2021 | £165,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Cymar House, 113, Pontefract Road WF10 4BW | 9 Jun 2021 | £750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 10 Dec 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 30 Nov 2020 | £782,832 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 30 Nov 2020 | £3,358,217 | Other | Freehold |
| 77, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 30 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Pontefract Road WF10 4BD | 7 Jul 2020 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 20 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 18 Oct 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 18 Oct 2019 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 70, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 18 Oct 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 30 Aug 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Pontefract Road WF10 4BW | 20 Aug 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 18 Dec 2018 | £102,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Pontefract Road WF10 4AY | 9 Jul 2018 | £80,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 4 May 2018 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Pontefract Road WF10 4AY | 22 Feb 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 11 Aug 2017 | £85,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Pontefract Road WF10 4BG | 17 Jul 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Pontefract Road WF10 4AU | 14 Jul 2017 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Pontefract Road WF10 4BA | 23 Jun 2017 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Pontefract Road WF10 4BD | 20 Jan 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Pontefract Road WF10 4BA | 5 Sep 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Pontefract Road | £60,000 (Feb 2018) → £110,000 (Mar 2022) → £105,000 (Jun 2022) → £40,000 (May 2025) | -33% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Pontefract Road | £106,000 (Jul 2017) → £140,000 (Aug 2024) | +32% over 7 yrs |
| 37, Pontefract Road | £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £165,000 (Nov 2022) | +50% over 5 yrs |
| 69, Pontefract Road | £135,000 (Jan 2017) → £170,000 (Mar 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 30, Pontefract Road | £100,000 (Oct 2019) → £90,000 (Dec 2019) | -10% over under a year |
| 81, Pontefract Road | £102,500 (Dec 2018) → £135,000 (Aug 2019) | +32% over under a year |
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Schools near Pontefract Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Airedale Junior Academy 385 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Castleford station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Churchfield Lane (Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
- Close Road (opp, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
- Churchfield Lane (opp, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
- Glasshoughton CC (Leeds Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.6 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.7 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.9 mi - Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS EG Glasshoughton · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Castleford Outlet · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Castleford · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- My Pharmacy Online Uk Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Castleford Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- James Taylor And Partners · 0.7 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,427 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Pontefract Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 49% |
| No religion | 44.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.6% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 18% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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