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Marguerite Gardens, Upton, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Marguerite Gardens, Upton, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/marguerite-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 1PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£205,273
11 sales
Price range
£117k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
WF9 1PG

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At a glance

House prices£205k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkSouth Elmsall station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

11 property sales on Marguerite Gardens, Upton, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £224,000. 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 82% detached, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Marguerite Gardens range from £117,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Marguerite Gardens compared

WF9 postcode area£190,081
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marguerite Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £181,500 (2 sales)2016£182k2017: £185,000 (1 sales)2017£185k2018: £155,000 (2 sales)2018£155k2019: £117,000 (1 sales)2019£117k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k2023: £262,333 (3 sales)2023£262k2025: £276,000 (1 sales)2025£276k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£224,00022 Aug 2025
Semi-detached2£121,00017 May 2019

Sold prices on Marguerite Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 22 Aug 2025£276,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 17 Nov 2023£272,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 26 Sep 2023£280,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 27 Feb 2023£235,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 22 Jul 2022£112,500 OtherFreehold
24, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 12 Feb 2021£220,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 17 May 2019£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 29 Mar 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 22 Feb 2018£185,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 27 Nov 2017£185,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 29 Jul 2016£195,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 19 Apr 2016£168,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Marguerite Gardens WF9 1PG 24 Mar 2016£180,565 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
23, Marguerite Gardens £195,000 (Jul 2016) → £280,000 (Sep 2023) +44%
over 7 yrs
24, Marguerite Gardens £185,000 (Feb 2018) → £220,000 (Feb 2021) +19%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Marguerite Gardens

Crime

26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marguerite Gardens 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 offences12
Public order5
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson2
Other crime2
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Marguerite Gardens 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 Marguerite Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upton Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.8 mi
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 2.4 mi
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 105 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.5 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

  • South Elmsall station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Adwick station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bell Street (Tom Wood Ash Lane) 4 min walk
  • Bell Street (opp, Tom Wood Ash Lane) 4 min walk
  • Brookside (Tom Wood Ash Lane) 5 min walk
  • Brookside (Tom Wood Ash Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White Rose Surgery
    Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 2.1 mi
  • Park Green Surgery
    Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.8 mi
  • Langthwaite Surgery
    Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pontefract Tomwood Ash Lane · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op New Upton · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron South Elmsall · 2.0 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lo's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 2.0 mi
  • Skf. Lo (chemists) Limited · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Market Place · 2.0 mi
  • South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 2.0 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 2.8 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.5%62.5%
Private rented24.1%20.3%
Social rented17.4%17.1%
Households660

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.3%18.6%
Residents1,574

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 Marguerite Gardens

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97.2%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%3.6%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion49.9%41.3%
Christian43%49%
Not answered5.9%5.4%
Muslim0.9%3.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK91.2%91.5%
Born outside the UK8.8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications27.4%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%14.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.5%24.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.9%6.5%
Other qualifications3%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health45%44.7%
Good health33.2%34.3%
Fair health14.3%14.5%
Bad health5.8%5.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household45%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household29.2%27.4%
No cars or vans in household19.5%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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