Sandygate Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 4FR.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Sandygate Lane, Hemsworth, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,701. Average sale prices rose from £175,054 in 2021 to £192,500 in 2025 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sandygate Lane range from £155,995 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sandygate Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandygate Lane 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 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £179,701 | 17 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Sandygate Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 17 Sep 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Apr 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 12 Sep 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 21 Jun 2024 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 19 May 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 8 Oct 2021 | £161,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 8 Oct 2021 | £161,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Sep 2021 | £178,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Sep 2021 | £178,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Jul 2021 | £177,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 28 May 2021 | £177,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 28 May 2021 | £177,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 21 May 2021 | £189,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 14 May 2021 | £189,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 14 May 2021 | £177,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 7 May 2021 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Apr 2021 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 30 Apr 2021 | £173,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 29 Apr 2021 | £155,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 29 Apr 2021 | £173,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 29 Apr 2021 | £173,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sandygate Lane WF9 4FR | 29 Apr 2021 | £173,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Sandygate Lane | £174,995 (May 2021) → £200,000 (Sep 2025) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 35, Sandygate Lane | £161,995 (Oct 2021) → £185,000 (Apr 2025) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Sandygate Lane | £155,995 (Apr 2021) → £190,000 (Sep 2024) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Sandygate Lane | £174,995 (Apr 2021) → £192,500 (Jun 2024) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Sandygate Lane | £189,995 (May 2021) → £210,000 (May 2023) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sandygate Lane
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandygate Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sandygate Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne 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 Sandygate Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth 1,101 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grove Lea Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King's Meadow Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| South Hiendley Primary School 184 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- South Elmsall station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West End Club (at, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- West End Club (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Cedar Business Centre (at, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Cedar Business Centre (Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 0.4 mi - College Lane Surgery
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract · 2.3 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 2.7 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hemsworth Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hemsworth · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- The Mount Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Rockingham House Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry Ltd · 1.6 mi
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 563 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,433 |
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 Sandygate Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 49% |
| No religion | 44.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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