Beech Close, South Kirkby, Pontefract

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 3LT.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£155,833

6 sales

Price range

£130k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Feb 2025

WF9 3LT

At a glance

House prices£156k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkMoorthorpe station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Beech Close, South Kirkby, 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 £155,833.

House prices on Beech Close compared

WF9 postcode area£188,343

Pontefract£213,991

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£155,833	28 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Beech Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Beech Close WF9 3LT	28 Feb 2025	£180,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Beech Close WF9 3LT	14 Dec 2022	£170,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Beech Close WF9 3LT	25 Sep 2020	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Beech Close WF9 3LT	10 Jul 2020	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Beech Close WF9 3LT	30 Sep 2016	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Beech Close WF9 3LT	27 May 2016	£130,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Close

Crime

105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	46
Criminal damage & arson	9
Public order	9
Burglary	8
Anti-social behaviour	7
Vehicle crime	6

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

Flood risk

Beech Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
River Dearne catchment Flood alert 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 Beech Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
South Kirkby Academy 186 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School 208 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 mi
Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Moorthorpe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
South Elmsall station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Fitzwilliam station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Beech Close (White Apron Street) 1 min walk
Beech Close (opp, White Apron Street) 1 min walk
Mill Lane (at, White Apron Street) 2 min walk
White Apron Street (at, Mill Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 1.4 mi
The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 1.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.7%	62.5%
Private rented	15.3%	20.3%
Social rented	23.9%	17.1%
Households	875

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,170

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.

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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