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Harewood Avenue, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Harewood Avenue, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/harewood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 2AF, WF8 2AG, WF8 2ER.

Average price (last 12 months)
£208,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£140,542
24 sales
Price range
£70k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Mar 2026
WF8 2ER

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At a glance

House prices£209k average3% below the Pontefract average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkPontefract Baghill station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

24 property sales on Harewood Avenue, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £208,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,412. That is 3% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Harewood Avenue range from £70,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Harewood Avenue ranks 85th for average price.

House prices on Harewood Avenue compared

Harewood Avenue£208,500
WF8 postcode area£239,992
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £118,000 (3 sales)2016£118k2017: £103,750 (4 sales)2017£104k2018: £116,667 (3 sales)2018£117k2019: £125,000 (1 sales)2019£125k2021: £135,000 (1 sales)2021£135k2022: £156,500 (2 sales)2022£157k2023: £157,667 (3 sales)2023£158k2024: £159,000 (3 sales)2024£159k2025: £179,667 (3 sales)2025£180k2026: £192,000 (1 sales)2026£192k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£140,41228 Nov 2025
Terraced6£142,83319 Mar 2026
Detached1£129,00022 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Harewood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 19 Mar 2026£192,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 28 Nov 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ES 22 Oct 2025£129,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AQ 6 Jan 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 8 Nov 2024£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ES 10 Sep 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 12 Feb 2024£100,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AQ 31 Aug 2023£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 30 Jun 2023£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 8 Jun 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 9 Dec 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 28 Apr 2022£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ES 19 Apr 2022£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ES 19 Apr 2022£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AQ 15 Dec 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 7 Jan 2019£125,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 29 Oct 2018£75,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 12 Oct 2018£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 23 Jul 2018£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AQ 17 Jul 2018£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Harewood Avenue WF8 2ER 1 Dec 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 7 Jul 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 26 Apr 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 15 Feb 2017£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AG 24 Jun 2016£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 22 Jun 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
132, Harewood Avenue WF8 2AF 5 Feb 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
33, Harewood Avenue £100,000 (Feb 2024) → £192,000 (Mar 2026) +92%
over 2 yrs
21, Harewood Avenue £100,000 (Dec 2017) → £160,000 (Jun 2023) +60%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Harewood Avenue

Crime

317 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harewood Avenue 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 offences114
Anti-social behaviour52
Shoplifting44
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order21
Other theft16

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

Flood risk

Harewood Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert area
  • River Went catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike catchment Flood alert area
  • Wash Dike at Pontefract Flood warning 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 Harewood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.0 mi
Ark De Lacy Primary School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
High Well School 104 pupils Community special school 9–16 Report 0.3 mi
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harewood View (S bound, Harewood Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Harewood View (Harewood Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Harewood Mount (Harewood Mount) 1 min walk
  • Harewood Mount (Harewood Mount) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.4 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
  • Ash Grove
    Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Baghill · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Carleton Pontefract · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • P R Jones And Associates · 0.4 mi
  • One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 0.5 mi
  • Pontefract Dental Clinic · 0.5 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented32.8%17.1%
Households811

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,784

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 Harewood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White95.7%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian47.8%49%
No religion46.3%41.3%
Not answered4.1%5.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.2%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.3%3.2%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK93.3%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.7%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications30.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.3%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.5%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health40.5%44.7%
Good health36.5%34.3%
Fair health14.8%14.5%
Bad health6.6%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household44.4%41.7%
No cars or vans in household28.7%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.2%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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