Prince Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 5FD.
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At a glance
50 property sales on Prince Drive, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £157,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £131,755. That is 27% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% semi-detached, 26% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Prince Drive range from £93,995 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, Prince Drive ranks 146th for average price.
House prices on Prince Drive compared
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 54 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 37 | £131,755 | 21 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 13 | £121,921 | 20 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Prince Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 20 Feb 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 5 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 21 May 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 21 Nov 2024 | £151,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 27 Sep 2024 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 28 Jun 2024 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 29 Apr 2024 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 20 Dec 2023 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 19 Dec 2023 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 23 Nov 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 18 Aug 2023 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 28 Apr 2023 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 14 Apr 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 19 Dec 2022 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 14 Nov 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 30 Sep 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 15 Sep 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 18 Feb 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 4 Dec 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 23 Oct 2020 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 16 Oct 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 14 Aug 2020 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 14 Aug 2020 | £102,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 9 Jul 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 9 Apr 2020 | £124,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 20 Dec 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 13 Sep 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 26 Jun 2019 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 12 Dec 2018 | £136,875 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 28 Sep 2018 | £134,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 28 Feb 2018 | £110,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 20 Dec 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 23 Mar 2017 | £112,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 23 Mar 2017 | £107,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 16 Mar 2017 | £94,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 28 Feb 2017 | £107,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 45, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Feb 2017 | £94,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Feb 2017 | £108,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 49, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Feb 2017 | £99,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 17 Feb 2017 | £102,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 30 Mar 2016 | £127,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 30 Mar 2016 | £98,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 63, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 30 Mar 2016 | £111,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 30 Mar 2016 | £111,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Mar 2016 | £109,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Mar 2016 | £115,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Mar 2016 | £115,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Mar 2016 | £111,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 59, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 24 Mar 2016 | £93,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 44, Prince Drive WF9 5FD | 29 Feb 2016 | £127,995 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Prince Drive | £94,995 (Feb 2017) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) | +74% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Prince Drive | £102,500 (Aug 2020) → £135,000 (Feb 2022) → £155,000 (Sep 2024) | +51% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Prince Drive | £99,995 (Feb 2017) → £147,500 (Jun 2024) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| 55, Prince Drive | £115,995 (Mar 2016) → £134,950 (Sep 2018) → £177,000 (Apr 2024) | +53% over 8 yrs |
| 48, Prince Drive | £109,995 (Feb 2016) → £170,000 (Nov 2023) | +55% over 8 yrs |
| 47, Prince Drive | £108,995 (Feb 2017) → £130,000 (Apr 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 38, Prince Drive | £109,995 (Feb 2016) → £145,000 (Sep 2022) → £170,000 (Nov 2022) | +55% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Prince Drive | £127,995 (Mar 2016) → £190,000 (Sep 2022) | +48% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Prince Drive | £133,000 (Jun 2019) → £145,000 (Dec 2020) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 8, Prince Drive | £125,000 (Dec 2019) → £124,950 (Apr 2020) | +-0% over under a year |
| 42, Prince Drive | £109,995 (Feb 2016) → £140,000 (Sep 2019) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Prince Drive | £120,000 (Dec 2017) → £110,500 (Feb 2018) | -8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Prince Drive
Crime
53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prince Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Prince Drive 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 Prince Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzwilliam Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wragby School | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Oakfield Park School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Streethouse station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Featherstone station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Terrace (at, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
- Railway Terrace (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
- Fitzwilliam Station (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
- Central Avenue (Wakefield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 1.7 mi - The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 1.8 mi - Crofton And Sharlston Med Prac
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield · 2.6 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 1.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 1.7 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hughes Chemist · 1.4 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- The Mount Dental Practice · 1.8 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
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.
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Who lives around Prince Drive
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.
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