Orchard View, Ackworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 7JB.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Orchard View, Ackworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £255,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £255,000 | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Terraced | 1 | £39,999 | 1 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Orchard View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Orchard View WF7 7JB | 1 Aug 2018 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard View WF7 7JB | 16 Dec 2016 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard View WF7 7JB | 16 Dec 2016 | £1,600 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Orchard View WF7 7JB | 16 Dec 2016 | £255,000 | Other | 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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Schools near Orchard View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ackworth School 429 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Streethouse station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bell Lane (Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Bell Lane (Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Mount Pleasant (Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Beverley Arms (at, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 0.1 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Ackworth · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 2.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.7 mi
- The Mount Dental Practice · 2.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 594 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,334 |
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.
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Who lives around Orchard View
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 49% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 3.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 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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