Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 7NB, WF7 7BU, WF7 7HZ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £278,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 23% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Barnsley Road range from £135,000 to £462,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barnsley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barnsley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £278,000 | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £350,332 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £167,500 | 8 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Barnsley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 13 Jun 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 13 Dec 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Barnsley Road WF7 7BU | 25 Nov 2022 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Barnsley Road WF7 7HZ | 14 Oct 2022 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Barnsley Road WF7 7BU | 7 Oct 2022 | £425,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 27 Sep 2021 | £462,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 27 Aug 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Barnsley Road WF7 7HZ | 17 Jun 2021 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Barnsley Road WF7 7HZ | 18 Dec 2017 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Moortop House, Barnsley Road WF7 7BU | 26 Sep 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Barnsley Road WF7 7BS | 8 May 2017 | £167,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 6 Jan 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 9 Sep 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Barnsley Road WF7 7NB | 31 Aug 2016 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Barnsley Road | £235,000 (Jan 2017) → £430,000 (Jun 2025) | +83% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Barnsley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth School 429 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Featherstone Academy 556 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Fitzwilliam station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ackworth School Fields (at, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Ackworth School (opp, Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
- Ackworth School (at, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
- Ackworth School Fields (Station Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 0.3 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.1 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.5 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS Spar - Ackworth · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 2.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 816 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,877 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 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 Barnsley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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