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Castle Syke View, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Syke View, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/castle-syke-view/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4LY, WF8 4NB, WF8 4LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£194,667
15 sales
Price range
£143k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Dec 2024
WF8 4NB

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At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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 Castle Syke View, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,889. Average sale prices rose from £157,000 in 2016 to £231,667 in 2024 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Syke View range from £143,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Castle Syke View compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Syke View 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: £157,000 (2 sales)2016£157k2017: £165,667 (3 sales)2017£166k2018: £160,000 (1 sales)2018£160k2019: £161,500 (2 sales)2019£162k2020: £266,000 (1 sales)2020£266k2021: £201,000 (2 sales)2021£201k2023: £263,000 (1 sales)2023£263k2024: £231,667 (3 sales)2024£232k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£220,8896 Dec 2024
Semi-detached6£155,33320 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Castle Syke View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Castle Syke View WF8 4NB 20 Dec 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Castle Syke View WF8 4LX 6 Dec 2024£270,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Castle Syke View WF8 4LY 9 Sep 2024£240,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Castle Syke View WF8 4LY 19 Dec 2023£263,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Castle Syke View WF8 4LX 16 Apr 2021£242,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Castle Syke View WF8 4LX 19 Mar 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Castle Syke View WF8 4NB 8 Jun 2020£266,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Castle Syke View WF8 4NB 13 Nov 2019£170,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Castle Syke View WF8 4LX 28 Jan 2019£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Castle Syke View WF8 4LY 12 Jan 2018£160,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Castle Syke View WF8 4NB 4 Jul 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Castle Syke View WF8 4LX 20 Feb 2017£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Castle Syke View WF8 4LY 17 Jan 2017£209,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Castle Syke View WF8 4NB 4 Nov 2016£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Castle Syke View WF8 4LY 17 Jun 2016£168,000 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
10, Castle Syke View £146,000 (Nov 2016) → £185,000 (Dec 2024) +27%
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Crime and flood risk near Castle Syke View

Crime

222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Syke View in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft12
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Castle Syke View 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 Castle Syke View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ark Carleton High School 1,026 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.0 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

  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pinetree Avenue (opp, Larks Hill) 2 min walk
  • Walnut Drive (Walnut Drive) 2 min walk
  • Walnut Drive (stop, Walnut Drive) 2 min walk
  • Pinetree Avenue (adj, Larks Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.9 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 1.0 mi
  • St Thomas Road Surgery
    St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Ropergate Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Ellis Dental Practice Limited · 0.8 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.4%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households612

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,417

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Castle Syke View

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Who lives around Castle Syke View

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White98.9%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian60%49%
No religion34%41.3%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Muslim0.1%3.2%
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK97.5%91.5%
Born outside the UK2.5%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above32.2%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%14.9%
No qualifications15%24.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.5%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health48.8%44.7%
Good health35.5%34.3%
Fair health12.5%14.5%
Bad health2.7%5.1%
Very bad health0.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household41.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household34%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%8%
No cars or vans in household12.1%22.8%

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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