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Beeston Close, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Beeston Close, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/beeston-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4GS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2024)
£259,820
18 sales
Price range
£195k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jun 2025
WF8 4GS

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At a glance

House prices£260k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles 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

18 property sales on Beeston Close, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 16 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,578. Average sale prices rose from £244,680 in 2024 to £278,745 in 2025 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 17% detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Beeston Close range from £194,995 to £349,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Beeston Close compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2024: £244,680 (10 sales)2024£245k2025: £278,745 (8 sales)2025£279k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£258,57816 Jun 2025
Detached3£326,66212 Jun 2025
Terraced3£197,94513 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Beeston Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 16 Jun 2025£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 12 Jun 2025£349,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 12 Jun 2025£254,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 16 May 2025£264,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 25 Apr 2025£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 17 Apr 2025£264,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 31 Mar 2025£249,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 28 Mar 2025£344,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 13 Dec 2024£194,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 9 Dec 2024£199,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 9 Dec 2024£198,846 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 9 Dec 2024£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 6 Dec 2024£298,000 OtherFreehold
5, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 5 Dec 2024£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 29 Nov 2024£284,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 29 Nov 2024£289,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 15 Nov 2024£289,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 15 Nov 2024£282,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 25 Jun 2024£284,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Beeston Close WF8 4GS 17 Jun 2022£5,682,000 OtherFreehold

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
22, Beeston Close £5,682,000 (Jun 2022) → £254,995 (Jun 2025) -96%
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Crime and flood risk near Beeston Close

Crime

278 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beeston Close 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 offences89
Shoplifting42
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson26
Other theft22
Public order18

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

Flood risk

Beeston Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Aire 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 Beeston Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
New College Pontefract 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.9 mi
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.1 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 Tanshelf station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Princess Drive (at, Skinner Lane) 2 min walk
  • Princess Drive (Skinner Lane) 3 min walk
  • De Lacy Way (NW bound, De Lacy Way) 4 min walk
  • De Lacy Way (De Lacy Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
  • Station Lane
    Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Carleton Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Pontefract · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medichem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Cornmarket (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 6 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability3 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
Owned70.3%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented17.5%17.1%
Households985

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents2,195

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 Beeston Close

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White94%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian51.5%49%
No religion41.9%41.3%
Not answered4.9%5.4%
Muslim0.9%3.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK93.6%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.4%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above32.7%24.3%
No qualifications18.7%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications18%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.5%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health49.6%44.7%
Good health32.2%34.3%
Fair health11.5%14.5%
Bad health4.9%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household36.3%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household34.3%27.4%
No cars or vans in household20.1%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%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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