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Plover Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Plover Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/plover-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 2FL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£206,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£141,698
25 sales
Price range
£107k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Nov 2025
WF9 2FL

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At a glance

House prices£207k average4% 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 station15 min walkMoorthorpe station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 31 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

25 property sales on Plover Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £206,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £140,921. Average sale prices rose from £125,662 in 2016 to £187,875 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 28% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Plover Avenue range from £106,995 to £225,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Plover Avenue ranks 87th for average price.

House prices on Plover Avenue compared

Plover Avenue£206,500
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

2016: £125,662 (3 sales)2016£126k2017: £120,497 (10 sales)2017£120k2018: £135,000 (1 sales)2018£135k2020: £150,000 (2 sales)2020£150k2021: £151,000 (3 sales)2021£151k2022: £141,000 (1 sales)2022£141k2023: £180,000 (1 sales)2023£180k2025: £187,875 (4 sales)2025£188k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£140,92129 Oct 2025
Terraced7£130,56910 Oct 2025
Detached5£159,29924 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Plover Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 24 Nov 2025£188,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 29 Oct 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 10 Oct 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 4 Feb 2025£168,500 DetachedLeasehold
17, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 27 Oct 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 15 Dec 2022£141,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 30 Sep 2021£141,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 31 Mar 2021£132,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 8 Jan 2021£180,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 20 Nov 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 5 Jun 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 22 Jun 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 23 Mar 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 28 Feb 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 28 Feb 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 28 Feb 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 31 Jan 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 31 Jan 2018£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 22 Mar 2017£124,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 9 Mar 2017£108,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 24 Feb 2017£124,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 24 Feb 2017£140,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 24 Feb 2017£123,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 30 Jan 2017£122,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 23 Jan 2017£119,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
31, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 23 Jan 2017£119,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 20 Jan 2017£106,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 13 Jan 2017£113,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 30 Nov 2016£119,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 24 Nov 2016£136,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, Plover Avenue WF9 2FL 31 Oct 2016£119,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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
33, Plover Avenue £119,995 (Oct 2016) → £188,000 (Nov 2025) +57%
over 9 yrs
14, Plover Avenue £155,000 (Nov 2020) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) +45%
over 5 yrs
21, Plover Avenue £108,995 (Mar 2017) → £141,000 (Dec 2022) → £170,000 (Oct 2025) +56%
over 9 yrs
17, Plover Avenue £124,995 (Feb 2017) → £180,000 (Oct 2023) +44%
over 7 yrs
19, Plover Avenue £106,995 (Jan 2017) → £141,000 (Sep 2021) +32%
over 5 yrs
23, Plover Avenue £113,995 (Jan 2017) → £132,000 (Mar 2021) +16%
over 4 yrs
11, Plover Avenue £124,995 (Mar 2017) → £145,000 (Jun 2020) +16%
over 3 yrs
29, Plover Avenue £119,995 (Nov 2016) → £135,000 (Jun 2018) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Plover Avenue

Crime

96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Plover 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).

Violence & sexual offences38
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage & arson11
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary5
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Plover 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 Plover Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
South Kirkby Academy 186 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School 208 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 1.4 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Thurnscoe station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beech Street (Broad Lane) 2 min walk
  • Broad Lane (Broad Lane) 2 min walk
  • Lime Crescent (Beech Street) 4 min walk
  • Vickers Avenue (Beech Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Park Green Surgery
    Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • Langthwaite Surgery
    Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
  • White Rose Surgery
    Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
  • Dearne Valley Group Practice
    The Thurnscoe Lift Building, Holly Bush Drive, Rotherham · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Moorthorpe Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 0.7 mi
  • Heron Heron South Elmsall · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Kirkby Mill Lane · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • South Kirkby Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • White Rose Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Skf. Lo (chemists) Limited · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Community Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Churchview Medical Centre · 0.6 mi
  • South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 0.8 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.6%62.5%
Private rented14.5%20.3%
Social rented31.8%17.1%
Households933

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents2,348

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 Plover Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97.4%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%3.6%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian50.8%49%
No religion44%41.3%
Not answered4.3%5.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.3%3.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK87.7%91.5%
Born outside the UK12.3%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications30.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.3%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.9%6.5%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health46.5%44.7%
Good health30.5%34.3%
Fair health15.6%14.5%
Bad health5.5%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household41.1%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household28.3%27.4%
No cars or vans in household23.3%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.3%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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