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Baghill Lane, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Baghill Lane, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/baghill-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 2HA, WF8 2HD, WF8 2HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,667
15 sales
Price range
£120k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
WF8 2HA

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At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkPontefract Baghill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

15 property sales on Baghill Lane, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,571. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 47% detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Baghill Lane range from £120,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Baghill Lane compared

WF8 postcode area£239,992
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Baghill Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £131,500 (2 sales)2016£132k2017: £225,000 (1 sales)2017£225k2018: £185,000 (2 sales)2018£185k2019: £155,000 (2 sales)2019£155k2020: £120,000 (1 sales)2020£120k2021: £210,000 (2 sales)2021£210k2022: £172,000 (1 sales)2022£172k2023: £233,333 (3 sales)2023£233k2025: £265,000 (1 sales)2025£265k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£153,57130 Nov 2023
Detached7£215,00015 Dec 2023
Flat1£265,00028 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Baghill Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
66, Baghill Lane WF8 2HB 7 Mar 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 28 Feb 2025£265,000 FlatFreehold
174, Baghill Lane WF8 2HE 15 Dec 2023£210,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Baghill Lane WF8 2HB 30 Nov 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 16 Feb 2023£330,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Baghill Lane WF8 2HD 14 Apr 2022£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
122, Baghill Lane WF8 2HD 9 Aug 2021£130,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 18 Jun 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
122, Baghill Lane WF8 2HD 4 Mar 2020£120,000 DetachedFreehold
154, Baghill Lane WF8 2HE 1 Nov 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Willow Park Care Home, Baghill Lane WF8 2HB 25 Oct 2019£6,513,920 OtherFreehold
162, Baghill Lane WF8 2HE 27 Sep 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 30 Nov 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
168, Baghill Lane WF8 2HE 23 Feb 2018£200,000 DetachedFreehold
The Old Malt Kilns, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 19 Jun 2017£235,000 OtherFreehold
48, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 8 Jun 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold
Southgate Forge, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 30 Nov 2016£950,000 OtherFreehold
84, Baghill Lane WF8 2HB 4 Oct 2016£600,000 OtherFreehold
14, Baghill Lane WF8 2HA 8 Jul 2016£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130, Baghill Lane WF8 2HD 24 Jun 2016£120,000 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
30, Baghill Lane £290,000 (Jun 2021) → £330,000 (Feb 2023) +14%
over 2 yrs
130, Baghill Lane £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £172,000 (Apr 2022) +43%
over 6 yrs
122, Baghill Lane £120,000 (Mar 2020) → £130,000 (Aug 2021) +8%
over 1 yr
14, Baghill Lane £143,000 (Jul 2016) → £170,000 (Nov 2018) +19%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Baghill Lane

Crime

341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baghill Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences123
Anti-social behaviour53
Shoplifting48
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order21
Other theft20

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

Flood risk

Baghill Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • River Went catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike at Pontefract 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 Baghill Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.3 mi
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Ark De Lacy Primary School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
High Well School 104 pupils Community special school 9–16 Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Pontefract Baghill station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Northfield Drive (Northfield Drive) 2 min walk
  • Baghill Lane Industrial Estate (adj, Baghill Lane) 3 min walk
  • Cromwell Crescent (at, Harewood Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Springfield Avenue (opp, Northfield Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.4 mi
  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.5 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
  • Ash Grove
    Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Carleton Pontefract · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Baghill · 0.2 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Carleton Pontefract · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • P R Jones And Associates · 0.3 mi
  • Pontefract Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 0.4 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented32.8%17.1%
Households811

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,784

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 Baghill Lane

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White95.7%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian47.8%49%
No religion46.3%41.3%
Not answered4.1%5.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.2%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.3%3.2%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK93.3%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.7%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications30.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.3%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.5%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health40.5%44.7%
Good health36.5%34.3%
Fair health14.8%14.5%
Bad health6.6%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household44.4%41.7%
No cars or vans in household28.7%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.2%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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