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Gascoigne Close, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gascoigne Close, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/gascoigne-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4ST.

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£258,779
39 sales
Price range
£180k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
WF8 4ST

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At a glance

House prices£259k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% leaseholdAcross 49 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

39 property sales on Gascoigne Close, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £299,622. Average sale prices rose from £237,053 in 2016 to £367,500 in 2025 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% detached, 41% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gascoigne Close range from £179,950 to £410,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold.

House prices on Gascoigne Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gascoigne Close 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: £237,053 (20 sales)2016£237k2017: £268,713 (4 sales)2017£269k2019: £270,000 (1 sales)2019£270k2020: £186,250 (2 sales)2020£186k2021: £227,333 (3 sales)2021£227k2022: £327,500 (2 sales)2022£328k2023: £326,667 (3 sales)2023£327k2024: £291,000 (2 sales)2024£291k2025: £367,500 (2 sales)2025£368k

Tenure: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached23£299,62231 Oct 2025
Semi-detached16£200,0695 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Gascoigne Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 31 Oct 2025£325,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 19 Sep 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 5 Dec 2024£257,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 12 Apr 2024£325,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 10 Nov 2023£330,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 20 Apr 2023£2,500 OtherFreehold
14, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 3 Mar 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 24 Feb 2023£390,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 20 Sep 2022£2,500 OtherLeasehold
18, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 20 Sep 2022£2,500 OtherFreehold
15, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 29 Apr 2022£350,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 11 Feb 2022£305,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 1 Dec 2021£209,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Sep 2021£2,500 OtherLeasehold
2, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Sep 2021£2,500 OtherFreehold
10, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 8 Apr 2021£2,500 OtherFreehold
1, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 26 Feb 2021£275,000 DetachedLeasehold
5, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 19 Feb 2021£2,500 OtherFreehold
3, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 4 Feb 2021£198,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 25 Nov 2020£2,500 OtherFreehold
19, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 16 Oct 2020£2,500 OtherFreehold
11, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 7 Oct 2020£2,500 OtherFreehold
21, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Jun 2020£192,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 31 Jan 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 12 Jul 2019£270,000 DetachedLeasehold
18, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 7 Apr 2017£249,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
26, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 31 Mar 2017£215,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
24, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 24 Feb 2017£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
11, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 18 Jan 2017£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
17, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Dec 2016£259,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
19, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Dec 2016£190,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
21, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Dec 2016£199,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
23, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 22 Dec 2016£189,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
1, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 25 Nov 2016£249,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
15, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 25 Nov 2016£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
16, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 25 Nov 2016£249,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
12, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 28 Oct 2016£179,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
14, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 28 Oct 2016£189,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
2, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 28 Oct 2016£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
20, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 28 Oct 2016£189,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
22, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 28 Oct 2016£179,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
10, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 27 Oct 2016£306,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
4, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 30 Sep 2016£262,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
6, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 30 Sep 2016£286,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
8, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 30 Sep 2016£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
7, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 26 Aug 2016£214,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
9, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 26 Aug 2016£304,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
5, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 29 Jul 2016£189,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
3, Gascoigne Close WF8 4ST 27 Jul 2016£179,950 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold

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
18, Gascoigne Close £249,950 (Apr 2017) → £2,500 (Sep 2022) → £325,000 (Oct 2025) +30%
over 9 yrs
11, Gascoigne Close £304,950 (Jan 2017) → £2,500 (Oct 2020) → £410,000 (Sep 2025) +34%
over 9 yrs
14, Gascoigne Close £189,950 (Oct 2016) → £260,000 (Mar 2023) → £257,000 (Dec 2024) +35%
over 8 yrs
4, Gascoigne Close £262,950 (Sep 2016) → £270,000 (Jul 2019) → £325,000 (Apr 2024) +24%
over 8 yrs
17, Gascoigne Close £259,950 (Dec 2016) → £305,000 (Feb 2022) → £330,000 (Nov 2023) +27%
over 7 yrs
8, Gascoigne Close £304,950 (Sep 2016) → £2,500 (Apr 2023) -99%
over 7 yrs
24, Gascoigne Close £304,950 (Feb 2017) → £390,000 (Feb 2023) +28%
over 6 yrs
15, Gascoigne Close £304,950 (Nov 2016) → £350,000 (Apr 2022) +15%
over 5 yrs
23, Gascoigne Close £189,950 (Dec 2016) → £180,000 (Jan 2020) → £209,000 (Dec 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
2, Gascoigne Close £304,950 (Oct 2016) → £2,500 (Sep 2021) -99%
over 5 yrs
10, Gascoigne Close £306,950 (Oct 2016) → £2,500 (Apr 2021) -99%
over 4 yrs
1, Gascoigne Close £249,950 (Nov 2016) → £275,000 (Feb 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs
5, Gascoigne Close £189,950 (Jul 2016) → £2,500 (Feb 2021) -99%
over 5 yrs
3, Gascoigne Close £179,950 (Jul 2016) → £198,000 (Feb 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
7, Gascoigne Close £214,950 (Aug 2016) → £2,500 (Nov 2020) -99%
over 4 yrs
19, Gascoigne Close £190,000 (Dec 2016) → £2,500 (Oct 2020) -99%
over 4 yrs
21, Gascoigne Close £199,950 (Dec 2016) → £192,500 (Jun 2020) -4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gascoigne Close

Crime

242 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gascoigne Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences73
Shoplifting43
Anti-social behaviour35
Other theft23
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order13

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

Flood risk

Gascoigne Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike 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 Gascoigne Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
New College Pontefract 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.2 mi
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Princes Drive (at, Park Road) 5 min walk
  • Princes Drive (Park Road) 5 min walk
  • Park Side (Park Road) 6 min walk
  • Park Side (Park Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.7 mi
  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 1.1 mi
  • Henry Moore Clinic
    26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Carleton Pontefract · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Pontefract · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medichem Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Cornmarket (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Pontefract Dental Clinic · 0.7 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 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.7%62.5%
Private rented12.1%20.3%
Social rented19.2%17.1%
Households785

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.3%18.6%
Residents2,014

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Gascoigne Close

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White94.5%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion47.5%41.3%
Christian47%49%
Not answered3.9%5.4%
Muslim0.8%3.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK94%91.5%
Born outside the UK6%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above24.7%24.3%
No qualifications23.4%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.6%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.5%
Other qualifications2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health49.3%44.7%
Good health32.6%34.3%
Fair health11.9%14.5%
Bad health4.1%5.1%
Very bad health2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household43.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household30.1%27.4%
No cars or vans in household17.3%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%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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