Denwell Terrace, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 1HT.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Denwell Terrace, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £106,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,063. That is 50% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Denwell Terrace range from £90,000 to £148,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Denwell Terrace ranks 186th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Denwell Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £121,063 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Denwell Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 27 Feb 2026 | £123,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 27 Nov 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 16 Dec 2024 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 28 Jul 2023 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 24 Feb 2023 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 26 Nov 2021 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 22 Nov 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Denwell Terrace WF8 1HT | 18 May 2018 | £99,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Denwell Terrace | £115,000 (Nov 2019) → £147,000 (Nov 2021) | +28% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Denwell Terrace
Crime
341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Denwell Terrace in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Public order | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Denwell Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pontefract Cemetery (Skinner Lane) 2 min walk
- Pontefract Cemetery (at, Skinner Lane) 2 min walk
- Princess Drive (at, Skinner Lane) 2 min walk
- Princess Drive (Skinner Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 0.2 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.3 mi - Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.6 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Carleton Pontefract · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Pontefract · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Pontefract Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 0.3 mi
- P R Jones And Associates · 0.3 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 1 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,094 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,945 |
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 Denwell Terrace
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Who lives around Denwell Terrace
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 45.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.5% | 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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