Bluebell Walk, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4RY.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Bluebell Walk, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,455. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bluebell Walk range from £82,500 to £385,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold.
House prices on Bluebell Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bluebell Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 3% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £297,455 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £82,500 | 28 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Bluebell Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 5 Jan 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Mar 2024 | £82,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 8 Sep 2023 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 25 Mar 2022 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 17 Aug 2020 | £264,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Jul 2020 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 10 May 2019 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 22 Mar 2018 | £259,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 16 Mar 2018 | £364,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 23 Feb 2018 | £253,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 23 Feb 2018 | £264,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 16 Feb 2018 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 26 Jan 2018 | £316,496 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 22 Dec 2017 | £269,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 4 Dec 2017 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 1 Dec 2017 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 10 Nov 2017 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 3 Nov 2017 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 2 Nov 2017 | £257,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 6 Oct 2017 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 29 Sep 2017 | £343,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 8 Sep 2017 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Jul 2017 | £254,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 30 Jun 2017 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 16 Jun 2017 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £63,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £63,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £63,250 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 28 Apr 2017 | £62,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £60,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £66,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £74,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £74,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £60,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £68,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £68,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Bluebell Walk WF8 4RY | 31 Mar 2017 | £66,000 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Bluebell Walk | £249,995 (Oct 2017) → £257,000 (May 2019) → £355,000 (Jan 2026) | +42% over 8 yrs |
| 14, Bluebell Walk | £63,250 (Apr 2017) → £82,500 (Mar 2024) | +30% over 7 yrs |
| 26, Bluebell Walk | £264,995 (Feb 2018) → £264,500 (Aug 2020) → £325,000 (Sep 2023) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Bluebell Walk | £349,995 (Feb 2018) → £385,000 (Mar 2022) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Bluebell Walk | £253,995 (Feb 2018) → £265,000 (Jul 2020) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bluebell Walk
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bluebell Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bluebell Walk is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Went 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 Bluebell Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ark Carleton High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| High Well School 104 pupils | Community special school | 9–16 | 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 Baghill station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sorrell Way (Ackworth Road) 3 min walk
- Went Dale Road (Hardwick Road) 3 min walk
- Went Dale Road (Hardwick Road) 3 min walk
- Sorrell Way (Ackworth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.9 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.2 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 1.3 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 1.1 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Ropergate Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Ellis Dental Practice Limited · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,806 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bluebell Walk
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Who lives around Bluebell Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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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