Paddock Close, Ackworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 7RL.
At a glance
3 property sales on Paddock Close, Ackworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 May 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £146,000.
House prices on Paddock Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Paddock Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £146,000 | 22 Apr 2016 |
| Terraced | 1 | £138,000 | 17 Mar 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £130,000 | 17 May 2019 |
Sold prices on Paddock Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Paddock Close WF7 7RL | 19 Dec 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Paddock Close WF7 7RL | 17 May 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Paddock Close WF7 7RL | 17 Mar 2017 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Paddock Close WF7 7RL | 22 Apr 2016 | £146,000 | Detached | 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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Crime and flood risk near Paddock Close
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Paddock Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Paddock Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder 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 Paddock Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ackworth School 429 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wragby School | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 1.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Fitzwilliam station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Streethouse station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dicky Sykes Lane (at, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
- Dicky Sykes Lane (opp, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
- Heaton Street (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
- Heaton Street (opp, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 0.7 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.1 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,686 |
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.
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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