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Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/mill-hill-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4JA, WF8 4GY, WF8 4JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£206,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£183,481
27 sales
Price range
£85k – £358k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Apr 2026
WF8 4GY

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At a glance

House prices£206k average4% below the Pontefract average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband80% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% freeholdAcross 30 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

27 property sales on Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £206,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £202,850. That is 4% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% semi-detached, 33% flat, 26% detached. Recorded sale prices on Mill Hill Lane range from £85,000 to £357,500. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Mill Hill Lane ranks 88th for average price.

House prices on Mill Hill Lane compared

Mill Hill Lane£206,250
WF8 postcode area£239,992
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £149,000 (1 sales)2016£149k2017: £192,500 (2 sales)2017£193k2018: £118,333 (3 sales)2018£118k2019: £117,500 (2 sales)2019£118k2020: £243,000 (3 sales)2020£243k2021: £152,000 (3 sales)2021£152k2022: £169,750 (4 sales)2022£170k2023: £253,125 (4 sales)2023£253k2024: £85,000 (1 sales)2024£85k2025: £228,000 (2 sales)2025£228k2026: £206,250 (2 sales)2026£206k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£202,8504 Aug 2025
Flat9£97,3331 Apr 2026
Detached7£275,64327 Feb 2026
Terraced1£120,00029 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Mill Hill Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 1 Apr 2026£100,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JL 27 Feb 2026£312,500 DetachedFreehold
33, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 4 Aug 2025£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JL 4 Apr 2025£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JF 31 Jan 2025£155,000 OtherFreehold
7, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 11 Sep 2024£100,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 7, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 12 Jan 2024£85,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 30 Oct 2023£130,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 20 Oct 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 21 Jul 2023£357,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 15 Feb 2023£355,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 18 Nov 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 21 Oct 2022£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JL 30 Sep 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 7 Jul 2022£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JQ 8 Jun 2021£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 34, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 10 Feb 2021£90,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 1 Feb 2021£121,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 9 Sep 2020£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 26 Aug 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 12 Jun 2020£242,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 34, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 11 Oct 2019£85,000 FlatLeasehold
2C, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 1 Aug 2019£1,000 OtherFreehold
28, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JF 30 Apr 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 31 Aug 2018£85,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 10 Aug 2018£150,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 29 Mar 2018£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
Flat 3, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4GY 27 Sep 2017£85,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 17 Jul 2017£300,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Mill Hill Lane WF8 4JA 6 Sep 2016£149,000 Semi-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
Flat 3, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane £85,000 (Sep 2017) → £95,000 (Nov 2022) → £100,000 (Apr 2026) +18%
over 9 yrs
33, Mill Hill Lane £149,000 (Sep 2016) → £162,000 (Sep 2020) → £245,000 (Aug 2025) +64%
over 9 yrs
Flat 7, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane £85,000 (Aug 2018) → £85,000 (Jan 2024) +0%
over 5 yrs
3, Mill Hill Lane £121,000 (Feb 2021) → £130,000 (Oct 2023) +7%
over 3 yrs
8, Mill Hill Lane £300,000 (Jul 2017) → £355,000 (Feb 2023) +18%
over 6 yrs
Flat 34, De Lacy Gardens, Mill Hill Lane £85,000 (Oct 2019) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) +6%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Mill Hill Lane

Crime

285 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Hill Lane 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 offences98
Shoplifting40
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson28
Other theft20
Public order19

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

Flood risk

Mill Hill Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Aire 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 Mill Hill Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
New College Pontefract 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.8 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 Tanshelf station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Hill Lane (Westbourne Road) 1 min walk
  • Mill Hill Lane (stop, Westbourne Road) 1 min walk
  • The King's School (Mill Hill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Westbourne Avenue (stop, Westbourne Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.4 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.5 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Station Lane
    Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Pontefract · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Medichem Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Ropergate Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Ellis Dental Practice Limited · 0.4 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.3%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented30.1%17.1%
Households707

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.9%18.6%
Residents1,470

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%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 Mill Hill Lane

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian51.9%49%
No religion42%41.3%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.4%
Jewish0%–
Muslim0%3.2%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK95.6%91.5%
Born outside the UK4.4%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications24.9%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.8%24.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.1%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.5%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health41.7%44.7%
Good health32%34.3%
Fair health16.5%14.5%
Bad health7.6%5.1%
Very bad health2.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household40%41.7%
No cars or vans in household35.9%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household18.2%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.9%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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