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Mount Avenue, Hemsworth, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mount Avenue, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/mount-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£140,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£148,750
14 sales
Price range
£118k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
WF9 4QE

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At a glance

House prices£149k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station28 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

14 property sales on Mount Avenue, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,500. Average sale prices rose from £140,000 in 2017 to £155,000 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 14% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mount Avenue range from £117,500 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Mount Avenue compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £140,000 (2 sales)2017£140k2018: £167,500 (2 sales)2018£168k2020: £140,000 (1 sales)2020£140k2021: £137,500 (2 sales)2021£138k2022: £156,667 (3 sales)2022£157k2024: £117,500 (1 sales)2024£118k2025: £155,000 (3 sales)2025£155k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£152,50019 Dec 2025
Detached2£155,00014 Sep 2018
Terraced2£123,75022 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Mount Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 18 Mar 2026£122,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 19 Dec 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 5 Nov 2025£91,650 TerracedFreehold
1, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 5 Nov 2025£100,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 19 May 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 21 Mar 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 22 Nov 2024£117,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 11 Nov 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 6 Oct 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10A, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 9 Sep 2022£210,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 6 Apr 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 29 Nov 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 3 Sep 2021£150 OtherFreehold
19, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 3 Sep 2021£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 19 Jun 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Stuart Raynor Garage, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 24 Jun 2019£140,000 OtherFreehold
33, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 14 Dec 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 14 Sep 2018£170,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 20 Jun 2018£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 13 Jun 2017£140,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Mount Avenue WF9 4QE 26 May 2017£140,000 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
1, Mount Avenue £91,650 (Nov 2025) → £122,000 (Mar 2026) +33%
over under a year
16, Mount Avenue £125,000 (Apr 2022) → £160,000 (Nov 2022) +28%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Mount Avenue

Crime

123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mount Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order13
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

Mount Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower River Calder 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 Mount Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
West End Academy 187 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Oakfield Park School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Outstanding Report 1.8 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

  • Fitzwilliam station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • South Elmsall station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hemsworth Academy (near, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
  • Hemsworth Academy (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
  • Cedar Business Centre (at, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
  • Outwood Acadamy (Outwood Acadamy) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.3 mi
  • College Lane Surgery
    Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.2 mi
  • Langthwaite Surgery
    Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.6 mi
  • Park Green Surgery
    Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • The Mount Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.6 mi
  • Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.9%62.5%
Private rented18.2%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households765

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.1%18.6%
Residents1,628

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 Mount Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97.7%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1.3%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian57.1%49%
No religion36.1%41.3%
Not answered5.5%5.4%
Hindu0.5%0.4%
Muslim0.4%3.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK96.7%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.3%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications25.6%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.3%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications19%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health41.5%44.7%
Good health35%34.3%
Fair health15.5%14.5%
Bad health6.2%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household46.9%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household24.9%27.4%
No cars or vans in household19.4%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%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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