Park Avenue, South Kirkby, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 3PG, WF9 3PQ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Park Avenue, South Kirkby, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Park Avenue range from £88,500 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Park Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Park 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £135,650 | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £163,600 | 19 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Park Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 13 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 19 Jul 2024 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 6 Aug 2021 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Park Avenue WF9 3PQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 28 May 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Park Avenue WF9 3PQ | 18 Dec 2020 | £129,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 14 Feb 2020 | £167,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 22 Mar 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Park Avenue WF9 3PQ | 19 Dec 2018 | £136,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 23 Nov 2018 | £123,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 19 Oct 2018 | £148,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 20 Dec 2017 | £88,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Park Avenue WF9 3PQ | 9 Nov 2016 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Park Avenue WF9 3PG | 1 Jun 2016 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Park Avenue WF9 3PQ | 14 Mar 2016 | £129,500 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Park Avenue | £110,000 (Mar 2019) → £140,000 (Jun 2025) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 38, Park Avenue | £148,000 (Oct 2018) → £167,000 (Feb 2020) | +13% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Park Avenue
Crime
123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Park Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Park Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne 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 Park Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Kirkby Academy 186 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Moorthorpe station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- South Elmsall station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Thurnscoe station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Estate (opp, Stockingate) 1 min walk
- Park Estate (at, Stockingate) 2 min walk
- Prospect Terrace (at, White Apron Street) 3 min walk
- Prospect Terrace (opp, White Apron Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 0.5 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 0.5 mi - White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 1.2 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Kirkby Mill Lane · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Moorthorpe Supermarket · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- South Kirkby Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- White Rose Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Churchview Medical Centre · 0.5 mi
- South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 1.4 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,724 |
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 Park Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.3% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 46.3% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.5% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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