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Chatsworth Avenue, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chatsworth Avenue, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/chatsworth-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 2UP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£382,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£298,529
17 sales
Price range
£185k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Sep 2026
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At a glance

House prices£383k average78% above the Pontefract average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkPontefract Monkhill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

17 property sales on Chatsworth Avenue, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £382,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,529. That is 78% above the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Chatsworth Avenue range from £185,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Chatsworth Avenue ranks 10th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Chatsworth Avenue compared

Chatsworth Avenue£382,500
WF8 postcode area£239,992
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £185,000 (1 sales)2016£185k2017: £237,500 (1 sales)2017£238k2018: £227,000 (2 sales)2018£227k2019: £260,000 (1 sales)2019£260k2020: £241,000 (3 sales)2020£241k2023: £285,000 (1 sales)2023£285k2024: £337,500 (3 sales)2024£338k2025: £386,000 (3 sales)2025£386k2026: £380,000 (2 sales)2026£380k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£298,52923 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Chatsworth Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 23 Sep 2026£420,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 29 Jul 2026£340,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 12 Dec 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 30 Oct 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 5 Sep 2025£388,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 15 Nov 2024£325,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 2 Aug 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 7 Jun 2024£342,500 DetachedFreehold
16, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 2 Aug 2023£285,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 12 Oct 2020£258,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 18 Sep 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 15 Jan 2020£210,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 30 Apr 2019£210,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 16 Jan 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 17 Jul 2018£232,500 DetachedFreehold
1, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 2 Jul 2018£221,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 22 Aug 2017£237,500 DetachedFreehold
42, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 11 Mar 2016£185,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Chatsworth Avenue WF8 2UP 4 Mar 2016£208,000 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
14, Chatsworth Avenue £237,500 (Aug 2017) → £420,000 (Sep 2026) +77%
over 9 yrs
1, Chatsworth Avenue £221,500 (Jul 2018) → £340,000 (Jul 2026) +53%
over 8 yrs
16, Chatsworth Avenue £232,500 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Aug 2023) → £325,000 (Nov 2024) +40%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chatsworth Avenue

Crime

197 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chatsworth Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour34
Shoplifting25
Criminal damage & arson15
Burglary14
Other theft13

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

Flood risk

Chatsworth Avenue 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 Chatsworth Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.0 mi
Willow Green Academy 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Ark De Lacy Primary School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good 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 Monkhill station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Hall Road (opp, Ferrybridge Road) 3 min walk
  • New Hall Road (N bound, Ferrybridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Lady Balk Lane (Monkhill Lane) 5 min walk
  • Lady Balk Lane (at, Monkhill Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.0 mi
  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 1.1 mi
  • Tieve Tara
    Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Harvest - Ferrybidge · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Carleton Pontefract · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Carleton Pontefract · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Medichem Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • P R Jones And Associates · 0.8 mi
  • Pontefract Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
  • One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 0.9 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.1%62.5%
Private rented14.5%20.3%
Social rented23.3%17.1%
Households681

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+12.4%18.6%
Residents1,711

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 Chatsworth Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White96.3%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian47.1%49%
No religion46%41.3%
Not answered5%5.4%
Muslim1.1%3.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Sikh0.4%0.1%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

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

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications25%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.4%24.3%
Level 2 qualifications17.6%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health45.9%44.7%
Good health35%34.3%
Fair health12.6%14.5%
Bad health5.1%5.1%
Very bad health1.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household41.1%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household29.8%27.4%
No cars or vans in household20.4%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.7%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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