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Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/knottingley-west-yorkshire/pontefract-road-ferrybridge/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF11 8PL, WF11 8PW, WF11 8PN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£170,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£149,512
38 sales
Price range
£80k – £212k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
WF11 8PN

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At a glance

House prices£150k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkKnottingley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 45 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

38 property sales on Pontefract Road, Ferrybridge, Knottingley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,750. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 18% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Pontefract Road range from £80,000 to £212,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Pontefract Road compared

WF11 postcode area£198,534
Knottingley£187,136
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pontefract Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £142,000 (3 sales)2016£142k2017: £127,000 (4 sales)2017£127k2018: £90,000 (1 sales)2018£90k2019: £129,429 (7 sales)2019£129k2020: £131,500 (2 sales)2020£132k2021: £151,590 (5 sales)2021£152k2022: £169,167 (3 sales)2022£169k2023: £140,000 (2 sales)2023£140k2024: £165,167 (6 sales)2024£165k2025: £195,500 (4 sales)2025£196k2026: £170,000 (1 sales)2026£170k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached30£151,75021 Aug 2026
Terraced7£131,27930 Jul 2025
Detached1£210,00026 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Pontefract Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
53, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 21 Aug 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Pontefract Road WF11 8PS 20 Aug 2025£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 30 Jul 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 28 Jul 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Pontefract Road WF11 8PP 19 Feb 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74B, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 28 Jan 2025£43,000 OtherFreehold
54, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 12 Dec 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 18 Oct 2024£240,000 OtherFreehold
52, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 27 Sep 2024£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 12 Jul 2024£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 21 Jun 2024£170,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 17 Jun 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 7 Jun 2024£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2A, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 9 Oct 2023£257,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Pontefract Road WF11 8PP 25 Sep 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 16 Aug 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 1 Jul 2022£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Pontefract Road WF11 8PS 11 May 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 4 Apr 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 17 Dec 2021£125,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Pontefract Road WF11 8PS 14 Dec 2021£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 25 Nov 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 9 Aug 2021£139,950 TerracedFreehold
67, Pontefract Road WF11 8PP 5 Mar 2021£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 4 Dec 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 5 Aug 2020£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 6 Mar 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2B, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 26 Sep 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
11A, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 10 Jun 2019£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Unit 3, Ferrybridge Workspace, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 7 May 2019£401,000 OtherFreehold
65, Pontefract Road WF11 8PP 1 Apr 2019£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15A, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 29 Mar 2019£124,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Pontefract Road WF11 8PS 15 Mar 2019£84,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 6 Mar 2019£105,000 TerracedFreehold
1B, The Old Mission Room, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 1 Mar 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 29 Jan 2019£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 17 Dec 2018£96,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 12 Jan 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 27 Oct 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Pontefract Road WF11 8PP 20 Oct 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1B, The Old Mission Room, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 20 Sep 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Pontefract Road WF11 8PS 28 Apr 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Pontefract Road WF11 8PW 16 Dec 2016£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, The Old Mission Room, Pontefract Road WF11 8PL 12 Aug 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Pontefract Road WF11 8PN 15 Jan 2016£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
53, Pontefract Road £130,000 (Jul 2024) → £170,000 (Aug 2026) +31%
over 2 yrs
54, Pontefract Road £96,500 (Dec 2018) → £175,000 (Dec 2024) +81%
over 6 yrs
44, Pontefract Road £195,000 (Apr 2022) → £193,000 (Jun 2024) -1%
over 2 yrs
67, Pontefract Road £90,000 (Oct 2017) → £117,000 (Mar 2021) → £130,000 (Sep 2023) +44%
over 6 yrs
76, Pontefract Road £118,000 (Apr 2017) → £201,000 (Dec 2021) +70%
over 5 yrs
16, Pontefract Road £105,000 (Mar 2019) → £139,950 (Aug 2021) +33%
over 2 yrs
1B, The Old Mission Room, Pontefract Road £160,000 (Sep 2017) → £165,000 (Mar 2019) +3%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Pontefract Road

Crime

92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pontefract Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Vehicle crime12
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson9
Burglary7
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Pontefract Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Aire at Ferrybridge Flood warning area
  • Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike at Ferrybridge Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Pontefract Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Willow Green Academy 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
The Vale Primary Academy 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy 185 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Simpson's Lane Academy 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
England Lane Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.3 mi
Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 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

  • Knottingley station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windsor Drive (opp, Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
  • Windsor Drive (Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
  • Castleford Lane (before, Castleford Lane) 2 min walk
  • Castleford Lane (after, Castleford Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ash Grove
    Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 1.3 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 1.8 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 2.1 mi
  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Knottingley · 1.0 mi
  • Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Harvest - Ferrybidge · 1.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Knottingley · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Ferrybridge · 0.3 mi
  • Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Ash Grove Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Hill Top (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • P R Jones And Associates · 1.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.7%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented22.7%17.1%
Households699

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+23.1%18.6%
Residents1,526

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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

HereWakefield
White98.4%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%3.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.3%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian52.1%49%
No religion41.2%41.3%
Not answered5.6%5.4%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK97.6%91.5%
Born outside the UK2.4%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications29.1%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.5%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health39.9%44.7%
Good health34.6%34.3%
Fair health18.3%14.5%
Bad health5.2%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household47.9%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household26.1%27.4%
No cars or vans in household18.9%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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