Mill Close, Ackworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 7PU.
At a glance
3 property sales on Mill Close, Ackworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,333.
House prices on Mill Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mill Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £357,333 | 10 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Mill Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Mill Close WF7 7PU | 10 Oct 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Mill Close WF7 7PU | 15 Mar 2024 | £342,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Mill Close WF7 7PU | 7 May 2021 | £380,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Mill Close
Crime
38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mill Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Mill Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth Mill Dam School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ackworth School 429 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Fitzwilliam station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Pleasant (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Mount Pleasant (Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
- Bell Lane (Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
- Bell Lane (Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 0.2 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.5 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 816 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,877 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in WF7
- Seals Drive£254k
- Stoborough Crescent£199k
- Silkstone Road£217k
- Turnberry Avenue£257k
- Wakefield Road£383k
- Featherstone Lane£171k
- Pontefract Road£344k
- Camplin Close£244k
- Colliers Road£279k
- Bell Lane£262k
- Pontefract Road£408k
- Katrina Grove£190k