College View, Ackworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 7LA.
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At a glance
14 property sales on College View, Ackworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £191,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,282. Average sale prices rose from £142,500 in 2016 to £191,250 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on College View range from £46,666 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, College View ranks 107th for average price.
House prices on College View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £164,282 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £152,000 | 3 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on College View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, College View WF7 7LA | 21 Aug 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, College View WF7 7LA | 13 Mar 2026 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, College View WF7 7LA | 31 Oct 2025 | £173,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, College View WF7 7LA | 21 Feb 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, College View WF7 7LA | 19 Aug 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, College View WF7 7LA | 3 Oct 2023 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, College View WF7 7LA | 6 Jul 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, College View WF7 7LA | 2 Nov 2022 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, College View WF7 7LA | 24 Sep 2021 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, College View WF7 7LA | 18 May 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, College View WF7 7LA | 21 Feb 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, College View WF7 7LA | 11 Oct 2019 | £46,666 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, College View WF7 7LA | 8 Mar 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, College View WF7 7LA | 3 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, College View WF7 7LA | 28 Feb 2018 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, College View WF7 7LA | 11 Nov 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, College View WF7 7LA | 31 Mar 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, College View | £46,666 (Oct 2019) → £185,000 (Aug 2026) | +296% over 7 yrs |
| 6, College View | £160,000 (Mar 2019) → £197,500 (Mar 2026) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 5, College View | £140,000 (Aug 2018) → £205,000 (Feb 2025) | +46% over 7 yrs |
| 17, College View | £162,000 (Nov 2022) → £152,000 (Oct 2023) | -6% over under a year |
| 25, College View | £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £180,000 (Jul 2023) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 24, College View | £90,000 (Feb 2020) → £195,000 (May 2021) | +117% over 1 yr |
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Schools near College View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ackworth School 429 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wragby School | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 1.7 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
- Fitzwilliam station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Streethouse station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heaton Street (Wakefield Road) 7 min walk
- Heaton Street (opp, Wakefield Road) 7 min walk
- Cricketers View (near, Wakefield Road) 7 min walk
- Cricketers View (Wakefield Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 0.4 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.1 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.4 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Ackworth · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 2.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,535 |
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.
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Who lives around College View
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 49% |
| No religion | 44.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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