St Giles Mount, Pontefract

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Giles Mount, Pontefract · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/pontefract-west-yorkshire/st-giles-mount/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF8 4BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£155,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£126,000

4 sales

Price range

£90k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Jul 2026

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At a glance

House prices£155k average28% below the Pontefract average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkPontefract Tanshelf station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

4 property sales on St Giles Mount, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £126,000. That is 28% below the Pontefract average of £214,314 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Giles Mount range from £90,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 194 streets in Pontefract with at least two sales in the last year, St Giles Mount ranks 150th for average price.

House prices on St Giles Mount compared

St Giles Mount£155,000

WF8 postcode area£239,992

Pontefract£214,314

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£126,000	17 Jul 2026

Sold prices on St Giles Mount

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
67, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	17 Jul 2026	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
63, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	1 Dec 2025	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
55, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	14 May 2025	£105,000	Terraced	Freehold
61, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	16 Nov 2018	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
63, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	18 Dec 2017	£104,000	Terraced	Freehold
63, St Giles Mount WF8 4BJ	15 Aug 2016	£90,000	Terraced	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
63, St Giles Mount	£90,000 (Aug 2016) → £104,000 (Dec 2017) → £140,000 (Dec 2025)	+56% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Giles Mount

Crime

212 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Giles Mount in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	80
Anti-social behaviour	29
Shoplifting	26
Criminal damage & arson	21
Other theft	17
Public order	12

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

Flood risk

St Giles Mount is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Aire 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 St Giles Mount

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School 434 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Ark The King's School 1,041 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
New College Pontefract	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract 222 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Ark Larks Hill Primary School 203 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Giles C of E Academy 337 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Ark Carleton Park Primary School 208 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
The Featherstone Academy 556 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 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

Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Pontefract Baghill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Pontefract Monkhill station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Halfpenny Lane St Giles Ave (adj, Halfpenny Lane) 1 min walk
Halfpenny Lane St Giles Ave (Halfpenny Lane) 1 min walk
Park Place (Halfpenny Lane) 2 min walk
Love Ln St Oswalds Ave (opp, Love Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 0.6 mi
Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
Friarwood Surgery
Carleton Glen, Pontefract · 0.8 mi
Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supermarket Asda Pontefract Supermarket · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Pontefract Superstore · 0.6 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontefract SF · 0.6 mi
Iceland Iceland Pontefract · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Medichem Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.6 mi
Friarwood Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Ropergate Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Cornmarket (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 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	1 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	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	31.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.5%	20.3%
Social rented	59.9%	17.1%
Households	674

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,370

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on St Giles Mount

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Who lives around St Giles Mount

Ethnic group

	Here	Wakefield
White	96.3%	93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.1%	3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wakefield
Christian	51.1%	49%
No religion	42.7%	41.3%
Not answered	5.1%	5.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Muslim	0.4%	3.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.4%
Sikh	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Wakefield
Born in the UK	92.9%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	7.1%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wakefield
No qualifications	35.4%	24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above	15.8%	24.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14%	10.8%
Level 2 qualifications	13.8%	14.9%
Level 3 qualifications	12.1%	16.3%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	6.5%
Other qualifications	3.5%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wakefield
Very good health	35.2%	44.7%
Good health	33.1%	34.3%
Fair health	20.7%	14.5%
Bad health	7.7%	5.1%
Very bad health	3.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wakefield
No cars or vans in household	41.4%	22.8%
1 car or van in household	40.8%	41.7%
2 cars or vans in household	13.3%	27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.5%	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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