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Lowfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lowfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/lowfield-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4JN, WF9 4JT, WF9 4HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£280,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£213,781
16 sales
Price range
£110k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Feb 2026
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At a glance

House prices£281k average31% above the Pontefract average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station34 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

16 property sales on Lowfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £280,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £161,050. That is 31% above the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lowfield Road range from £110,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Lowfield Road ranks 34th for average price.

House prices on Lowfield Road compared

Lowfield Road£280,500
WF9 postcode area£190,081
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £227,500 (2 sales)2017£228k2018: £115,000 (2 sales)2018£115k2021: £152,500 (1 sales)2021£153k2022: £114,000 (1 sales)2022£114k2023: £204,600 (5 sales)2023£205k2025: £275,250 (4 sales)2025£275k2026: £345,000 (1 sales)2026£345k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£161,05018 Dec 2025
Detached6£301,6675 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Lowfield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 5 Feb 2026£345,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 18 Dec 2025£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 22 Oct 2025£340,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Lowfield Road WF9 4JT 30 May 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 20 Jan 2025£320,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Lowfield Road WF9 4JT 21 Aug 2023£135,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 21 Jul 2023£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 1 Jun 2023£183,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 27 Mar 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 9 Mar 2023£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 8 Nov 2022£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 29 Sep 2021£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Lowfield Road WF9 4JT 15 Jun 2018£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Lowfield Road WF9 4HT 5 Mar 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 23 Jun 2017£205,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Lowfield Road WF9 4JN 23 Jun 2017£250,000 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
37, Lowfield Road £250,000 (Jun 2017) → £345,000 (Feb 2026) +38%
over 9 yrs
40, Lowfield Road £135,500 (Aug 2023) → £225,000 (May 2025) +66%
over 2 yrs
12, Lowfield Road £152,500 (Sep 2021) → £182,000 (Jul 2023) +19%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lowfield Road

Crime

108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lowfield Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order11
Drugs4
Burglary3

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

Flood risk

Lowfield Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ea Beck 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 Lowfield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
West End Academy 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
Oakfield Park School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Outstanding Report 1.6 mi
Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • South Elmsall station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Conisborough Way (stop, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Conisborough Way (Butcher Hill Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Lowfield Road (Station Road) 3 min walk
  • Woodlands Crescent (at, Butcher Hill - Station Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.4 mi
  • College Lane Surgery
    Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.1 mi
  • Park Green Surgery
    Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.2 mi
  • Langthwaite Surgery
    Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Mount Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
  • Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 2.0 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
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.9%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented9.1%17.1%
Households748

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+31.2%18.6%
Residents1,659

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 Lowfield Road

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White98.2%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian55.7%49%
No religion36.2%41.3%
Not answered7.4%5.4%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–
Muslim0.1%3.2%
Buddhist0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK97.2%91.5%
Born outside the UK2.8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications27.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.6%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.7%6.5%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health39.3%44.7%
Good health34.8%34.3%
Fair health16.9%14.5%
Bad health6.8%5.1%
Very bad health2.3%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household42.9%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household30.2%27.4%
No cars or vans in household16.7%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%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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