Newstead Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Newstead Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/newstead-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 5DT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£133,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£105,494

9 sales

Price range

£70k – £136k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Jul 2026

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At a glance

House prices£133k average38% 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 station2 min walkFitzwilliam station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

9 property sales on Newstead Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £133,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £105,494. That is 38% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Newstead Avenue range from £69,500 to £136,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Newstead Avenue ranks 164th for average price.

House prices on Newstead Avenue compared

Newstead Avenue£133,000

WF9 postcode area£190,081

Pontefract£214,314

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	9	£105,494	17 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Newstead Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	17 Jul 2026	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	31 Mar 2026	£136,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	30 Nov 2023	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	21 Jul 2023	£108,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	13 Jan 2023	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	12 Aug 2022	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	8 Jul 2022	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	17 Jul 2020	£82,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	2 Oct 2019	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	16 Jul 2018	£69,500	Terraced	Freehold
33, Newstead Avenue WF9 5DT	15 Jun 2017	£89,950	Terraced	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
12, Newstead Avenue	£82,000 (Jul 2020) → £120,000 (Jul 2022) → £136,000 (Mar 2026)	+66% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Newstead Avenue

Crime

50 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newstead Avenue 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).

Anti-social behaviour	18
Violence & sexual offences	14
Criminal damage & arson	6
Public order	4
Drugs	2
Vehicle crime	2

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

Flood risk

Newstead Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Newstead Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Wragby School	Other independent special school	8–16	Report	1.2 mi
West End Academy 187 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.4 mi
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Oakfield Park School 176 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Outstanding Report	1.7 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Streethouse station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Featherstone station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Fitzwilliam Station (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
Fitzwilliam Station (near, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
Railway Terrace (at, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
Railway Terrace (Wakefield Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 1.7 mi
College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 1.9 mi
Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 2.6 mi
St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 1.3 mi
Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 1.7 mi
Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 1.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

Kinsley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Hughes Chemist · 1.3 mi
Cohens Chemist · 1.7 mi

Dentists

Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 0.2 mi
Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
The Mount Dental Practice · 1.7 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 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.

Income	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	67.1%	62.5%
Private rented	19.7%	20.3%
Social rented	13.2%	17.1%
Households	918

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,275

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	95%	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 Newstead Avenue

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Who lives around Newstead Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	95.7%	93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.4%	3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
No religion	51.5%	41.3%
Christian	41.6%	49%
Not answered	5.3%	5.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Muslim	0.5%	3.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Wakefield
Born in the UK	93.1%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	6.9%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wakefield
No qualifications	24.6%	24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.6%	24.3%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	16.3%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.7%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	45.8%	44.7%
Good health	34.2%	34.3%
Fair health	14.3%	14.5%
Bad health	4.1%	5.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
1 car or van in household	45.9%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	29.4%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	18.4%	22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Newstead Avenue

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