Lavender Court, Hemsworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4LF.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Lavender Court, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £161,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £144,916. That is 25% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lavender Court range from £117,500 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Lavender Court ranks 140th for average price.
House prices on Lavender Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £144,916 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £160,000 | 16 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Lavender Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 29 May 2026 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 16 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 28 Nov 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 8 Jul 2022 | £159,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 14 May 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 10 Jan 2017 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lavender Court WF9 4LF | 9 May 2016 | £127,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Lavender Court | £140,000 (May 2021) → £159,995 (Jul 2022) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Lavender Court
Flood risk
Lavender Court is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert 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 Lavender Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Fitzwilliam station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- South Elmsall station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southmoor Rd Hemsworth Market (opp, Southmoor Road) 1 min walk
- Southmoor Road (adj, Southmoor Road) 1 min walk
- Grove Lane (at, Kirkby Road) 1 min walk
- Grove Lane (opp, Kirkby Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.2 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.2 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.2 mi - College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- The Mount Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.1 mi
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,608 |
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 Lavender Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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