Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 3AJ, WF8 3AL, WF8 3AP.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £475,470. Average sale prices rose from £237,556 in 2016 to £420,000 in 2026 (+77%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 96% above the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 27% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Estcourt Road range from £150,000 to £1,485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Estcourt Road ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Estcourt Road 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 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £475,470 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £308,138 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £261,000 | 31 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Estcourt Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotswold, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 1 Sep 2026 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillcroft Farm, Estcourt Road WF8 3AW | 26 May 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bryn Siriol, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 13 Mar 2026 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Greenroyd Cottage, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 31 Jul 2025 | £261,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Holly Cottage, Estcourt Road WF8 3AP | 20 Jun 2025 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Greenroyd Farm House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 24 Mar 2025 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Arcadia, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 21 Jun 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, Estcourt Road WF8 3AP | 21 Jun 2024 | £183,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Greenroyd Farm House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 2 Feb 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cotswold, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 6 Nov 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kensworth House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 25 Aug 2023 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lindhouse, Estcourt Road WF8 3AN | 24 Nov 2022 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sycamore House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AN | 26 Oct 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Meridian House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AP | 14 Oct 2022 | £1,485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Glen Eagles, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 14 Feb 2022 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Holly Cottage, Estcourt Road WF8 3AP | 1 Oct 2021 | £245,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Maydene, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 28 Sep 2021 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cedar Hurst, Estcourt Road WF8 3AN | 22 Sep 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Delph House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 30 Jun 2021 | £363,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kensworth House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £631,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Greenroyd Farm House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AL | 30 Mar 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Yewtree House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AN | 15 Dec 2020 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bryn Siriol, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 16 Oct 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Meridian House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AP | 5 Nov 2019 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kensworth House, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 9 Sep 2019 | £685,000 | Other | Freehold |
| La Petite Maison, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 3 May 2019 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kensworth Cottage, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 30 Nov 2018 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillean, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 22 Nov 2018 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Pines, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 8 Jun 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 23 Feb 2018 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Paddock, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 15 Dec 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cotswold, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 25 Aug 2016 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| La Petite Maison, Estcourt Road WF8 3AJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £165,112 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cotswold, Estcourt Road | £310,000 (Aug 2016) → £450,000 (Nov 2023) → £455,000 (Sep 2026) | +47% over 10 yrs |
| Bryn Siriol, Estcourt Road | £200,000 (Oct 2020) → £305,000 (Mar 2026) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| Holly Cottage, Estcourt Road | £245,000 (Oct 2021) → £380,000 (Jun 2025) | +55% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Greenroyd Farm House, Estcourt Road | £325,000 (Mar 2021) → £395,000 (Mar 2025) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| Kensworth House, Estcourt Road | £685,000 (Sep 2019) → £631,000 (Apr 2021) → £730,000 (Aug 2023) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| Meridian House, Estcourt Road | £950,000 (Nov 2019) → £1,485,000 (Oct 2022) | +56% over 3 yrs |
| La Petite Maison, Estcourt Road | £165,112 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (May 2019) | -9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Estcourt Road
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Estcourt Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Estcourt Road 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 Estcourt Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrington Church of England Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| High Well School 104 pupils | Community special school | 9–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ark Carleton High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ark De Lacy Primary School 342 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.6 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Knottingley station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thorntree Close (opp, Estcourt Road) 1 min walk
- Thorntree Close (at, Estcourt Road) 1 min walk
- Sotheron Croft (adj, Estcourt Road) 3 min walk
- Sotheron Croft (opp, Estcourt Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 1.9 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 2.2 mi - Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 2.3 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Ferrybridge M62 Moto SF · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Baghill · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 1.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Carleton Pontefract · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Chequerfield Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Friarwood Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- P R Jones And Associates · 2.0 mi
- Pontefract Dental Clinic · 2.2 mi
- One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 2.2 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,561 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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 Estcourt Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65% | 49% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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