Holmfield Close, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 2ND, WF8 2NB, WF8 2NE.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Holmfield Close, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £123,520. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £109,378. Average sale prices rose from £77,500 in 2016 to £121,900 in 2026 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 4 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 94% semi-detached, 3% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Holmfield Close range from £60,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Holmfield Close ranks 176th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Holmfield Close 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 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 30 | £109,378 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £108,500 | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £155,000 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Holmfield Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 19 Jun 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 18 Feb 2026 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 30 Jan 2026 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 26 Jan 2026 | £87,600 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 7 Nov 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 22 Oct 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 136, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 11 Jul 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 29 Apr 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 18 Mar 2025 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 17 Jan 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 15 Aug 2024 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 3 Jul 2024 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 22 Sep 2023 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Holmfield Close WF8 2NA | 22 Sep 2023 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 14 Aug 2023 | £155,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 7 Jul 2023 | £108,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 21 Apr 2023 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 13 Oct 2022 | £106,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 26 Sep 2022 | £137,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 156, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 9 Sep 2022 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 166, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 12 Nov 2021 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 20 Nov 2020 | £80,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 16 Nov 2020 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 144, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 29 Jan 2020 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 9 Aug 2019 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 15 Jul 2019 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 6 Feb 2019 | £53,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 31 May 2018 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 124, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 14 Nov 2017 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 29 Sep 2017 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 110, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 30 Jun 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 13 Mar 2017 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Holmfield Close WF8 2ND | 16 Dec 2016 | £77,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Holmfield Close WF8 2NB | 2 Dec 2016 | £74,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 162, Holmfield Close WF8 2NE | 20 May 2016 | £81,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76, Holmfield Close | £72,000 (Sep 2017) → £95,000 (Feb 2026) | +32% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Holmfield Close | £112,000 (Sep 2023) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) | +52% over 1 yr |
| 156, Holmfield Close | £70,000 (Sep 2022) → £155,500 (Aug 2023) | +122% over under a year |
| 59, Holmfield Close | £53,000 (Feb 2019) → £82,500 (Aug 2019) | +56% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Holmfield Close
Crime
145 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holmfield Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Holmfield Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Aire 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 Holmfield Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Willow Green Academy 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ark De Lacy Primary School 342 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Balance Alternative Provision 32 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nevison's Leap (at, Ferrybridge Road) 2 min walk
- Nevison's Leap (at, Ferrybridge Road) 2 min walk
- Darkfield Lane (opp, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk
- Darkfield Lane (Pontefract Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 1.0 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.2 mi - Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 1.3 mi - Ash Grove
Ash Grove Medical Centre, England Lane, Knottingley · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Harvest - Ferrybidge · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Carleton Pontefract · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Baghill · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Carleton Pontefract · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Ferrybridge · 1.2 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- P R Jones And Associates · 1.0 mi
- Pontefract Dental Clinic · 1.0 mi
- One Smile Dental - Pontefract · 1.1 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 681 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,711 |
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.
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Who lives around Holmfield Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 46% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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