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Hardwick Road, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hardwick Road, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/hardwick-road-wakefield/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 3PQ, WF8 3QS, WF8 3QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£475,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£246,788
12 sales
Price range
£50k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Oct 2025
WF8 3QS

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At a glance

House prices£247k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkPontefract Baghill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

12 property sales on Hardwick Road, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £475,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £198,408. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 33% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hardwick Road range from £50,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Hardwick Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hardwick Road 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: £194,975 (2 sales)2016£195k2017: £262,000 (3 sales)2017£262k2019: £50,000 (1 sales)2019£50k2021: £295,000 (2 sales)2021£295k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k2024: £215,250 (2 sales)2024£215k2025: £475,000 (1 sales)2025£475k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£198,40826 Sep 2024
Detached4£380,25030 Oct 2025
Semi-detached2£125,00015 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Hardwick Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35A, Hardwick Road WF8 3QS 30 Oct 2025£475,000 DetachedFreehold
8A, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 26 Sep 2024£248,000 TerracedFreehold
A3, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 19 Apr 2024£182,500 TerracedFreehold
4A, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 25 Jan 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
A3, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 2 Mar 2022£136,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 19 Nov 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
7A, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 3 Sep 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Hardwick Road WF8 3QS 15 Aug 2019£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
A3, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 31 Jan 2018£93,000 OtherFreehold
A3, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 31 Jan 2018£78,750 TerracedFreehold
35A, Hardwick Road WF8 3QS 18 Oct 2017£356,000 DetachedFreehold
Starbeck, Hardwick Road WF8 3QJ 29 Sep 2017£290,000 DetachedFreehold
7A, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 31 Jul 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Hardwick Road WF8 3QS 22 Dec 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, Hardwick Road WF8 3PQ 2 Sep 2016£189,950 TerracedFreehold

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
35A, Hardwick Road £356,000 (Oct 2017) → £475,000 (Oct 2025) +33%
over 8 yrs
8A, Hardwick Road £189,950 (Sep 2016) → £248,000 (Sep 2024) +31%
over 8 yrs
A3, Hardwick Road £93,000 (Jan 2018) → £136,000 (Mar 2022) → £182,500 (Apr 2024) +96%
over 6 yrs
7A, Hardwick Road £140,000 (Jul 2017) → £190,000 (Sep 2021) +36%
over 4 yrs
33, Hardwick Road £200,000 (Dec 2016) → £50,000 (Aug 2019) -75%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hardwick Road

Crime

228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hardwick Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour29
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage & arson24
Other theft13
Public order12

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

Flood risk

Hardwick 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 Hardwick Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ark Carleton High School 1,026 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.9 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 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 Baghill station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Carleton (Hardwick Road) 1 min walk
  • Sides Road (E bound, Lyon Road) 2 min walk
  • Sides Road (near, Lyon Road) 2 min walk
  • Hardwick Crescent (Hardwick Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.0 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 1.0 mi
  • St Thomas Road Surgery
    St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Ropergate Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Ellis Dental Practice Limited · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.1%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,349

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 Hardwick Road

Ethnic group

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

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian57.6%49%
No religion35.8%41.3%
Not answered5%5.4%
Muslim0.6%3.2%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Sikh0.3%0.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK95.3%91.5%
Born outside the UK4.7%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above32.6%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%16.3%
No qualifications15.9%24.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health46%44.7%
Good health36%34.3%
Fair health13.3%14.5%
Bad health3.9%5.1%
Very bad health0.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household43.2%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%27.4%
No cars or vans in household15.8%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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