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Millfield Crescent, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Millfield Crescent, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/millfield-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4LU, WF8 4LN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£204,647
17 sales
Price range
£127k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
WF8 4LN

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At a glance

House prices£205k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

17 property sales on Millfield Crescent, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,385. 5 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 76% semi-detached, 18% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Millfield Crescent range from £126,500 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Millfield Crescent compared

WF8 postcode area£239,992
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Millfield Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £144,000 (1 sales)2016£144k2017: £216,000 (2 sales)2017£216k2018: £185,125 (4 sales)2018£185k2019: £160,000 (2 sales)2019£160k2020: £169,500 (1 sales)2020£170k2022: £245,000 (1 sales)2022£245k2023: £220,000 (1 sales)2023£220k2024: £252,667 (3 sales)2024£253k2025: £225,000 (2 sales)2025£225k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£182,3858 Aug 2025
Detached3£307,66713 Dec 2024
Terraced1£185,00012 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Millfield Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 8 Aug 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 12 Jun 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 13 Dec 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 20 Sep 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 14 Mar 2024£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 18 Oct 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 8 Aug 2022£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 14 Jul 2020£169,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 14 Jun 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 8 Feb 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 17 Dec 2018£291,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 6 Apr 2018£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 29 Mar 2018£126,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 19 Jan 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LN 5 May 2017£287,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 7 Apr 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Millfield Crescent WF8 4LU 9 Dec 2016£144,000 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
35, Millfield Crescent £145,000 (Feb 2019) → £228,000 (Mar 2024) +57%
over 5 yrs
3, Millfield Crescent £188,000 (Apr 2018) → £220,000 (Oct 2023) +17%
over 6 yrs
14, Millfield Crescent £175,000 (Jun 2019) → £245,000 (Aug 2022) +40%
over 3 yrs
18, Millfield Crescent £145,000 (Apr 2017) → £169,500 (Jul 2020) +17%
over 3 yrs
2, Millfield Crescent £287,000 (May 2017) → £291,000 (Dec 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Millfield Crescent

Crime

229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Millfield Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour31
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order13
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Millfield Crescent 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 Millfield Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ark Carleton High School 1,026 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Harewood Centre Nursery School 52 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.0 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oakwell Avenue (Mill Hill Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Oakwell Avenue (stop, Mill Hill Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Pinetree Avenue (opp, Larks Hill) 3 min walk
  • Pinetree Avenue (adj, Larks Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Friarwood Surgery
    Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
  • Northgate Surgery
    Northgate, Pontefract · 0.9 mi
  • St Thomas Road Surgery
    St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Pontefract Express · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Chequerfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Ropergate Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Ellis Dental Practice Limited · 0.7 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.4%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households612

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,417

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Millfield Crescent

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Who lives around Millfield Crescent

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White98.9%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian60%49%
No religion34%41.3%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Muslim0.1%3.2%
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK97.5%91.5%
Born outside the UK2.5%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above32.2%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%14.9%
No qualifications15%24.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.5%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health48.8%44.7%
Good health35.5%34.3%
Fair health12.5%14.5%
Bad health2.7%5.1%
Very bad health0.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household41.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household34%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%8%
No cars or vans in household12.1%22.8%

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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