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Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/railway-terrace/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 5DA, WF9 5DD, WF9 5DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£110,818
11 sales
Price range
£65k – £149k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
WF9 5DD

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At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) 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 station3 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% freeholdAcross 18 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

11 property sales on Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% terraced, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Railway Terrace range from £65,000 to £149,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.

House prices on Railway Terrace compared

WF9 postcode area£190,081
Pontefract£214,314
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £112,000 (1 sales)2017£112k2018: £87,500 (2 sales)2018£88k2019: £91,500 (2 sales)2019£92k2020: £65,000 (1 sales)2020£65k2022: £134,667 (3 sales)2022£135k2025: £140,000 (2 sales)2025£140k

Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£113,40031 Mar 2025
Flat1£85,0007 Feb 2019

Sold prices on Railway Terrace

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Railway Terrace WF9 5DB 28 Aug 2026£115,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Railway Terrace WF9 5DD 31 Mar 2025£135,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Railway Terrace WF9 5DB 17 Jan 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Railway Terrace WF9 5DB 14 Jul 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 17 Aug 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 20 Jul 2022£149,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 25 Feb 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 1 Feb 2022£75,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Railway Terrace WF9 5DB 10 Jul 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 24 Feb 2020£79,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Railway Terrace WF9 5DD 11 Oct 2019£98,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 15 May 2019£90,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 7 Feb 2019£85,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Railway Terrace WF9 5DD 19 Dec 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Railway Terrace WF9 5DD 12 Oct 2018£85,000 TerracedFreehold
1 - 3, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 1 May 2018£145,000 OtherFreehold
10, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 3 Nov 2017£112,000 TerracedFreehold
1 - 3, Railway Terrace WF9 5DA 10 Aug 2017£120,500 OtherFreehold

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
32, Railway Terrace £65,000 (Jul 2020) → £110,000 (Jul 2023) +69%
over 3 yrs
1 - 3, Railway Terrace £120,500 (Aug 2017) → £145,000 (May 2018) +20%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Railway Terrace

Crime

52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Railway Terrace 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).

Anti-social behaviour18
Violence & sexual offences15
Criminal damage & arson6
Public order5
Drugs2
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Railway Terrace 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 Railway Terrace

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 1.5 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
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Oakfield Park School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Outstanding 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Featherstone station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Terrace (at, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
  • Railway Terrace (Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
  • Fitzwilliam Station (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
  • Central Avenue (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 1.8 mi
  • College Lane Surgery
    Barnsley Road, Ackworth, 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 · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ackworth · 1.7 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
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.1%62.5%
Private rented19.7%20.3%
Social rented13.2%17.1%
Households918

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.9%18.6%
Residents2,275

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 Railway Terrace

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White95.7%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%1.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion51.5%41.3%
Christian41.6%49%
Not answered5.3%5.4%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Muslim0.5%3.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK93.1%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.9%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications24.6%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.6%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications16%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health45.8%44.7%
Good health34.2%34.3%
Fair health14.3%14.5%
Bad health4.1%5.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household45.9%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household29.4%27.4%
No cars or vans in household18.4%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.2%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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