Stretton Close, Ackton, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF7 6HT.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Stretton Close, Ackton, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,321. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Stretton Close range from £245,000 to £438,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Stretton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stretton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £340,321 | 15 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Stretton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 15 May 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 21 Mar 2025 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 4 Aug 2023 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 21 Oct 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 26 Sep 2022 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 29 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 30 Nov 2020 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 18 Feb 2020 | £323,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 17 Dec 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 18 Feb 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 4 Sep 2018 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 8 Mar 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 13 Jan 2017 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Stretton Close WF7 6HT | 14 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Stretton Close | £327,500 (Nov 2020) → £385,000 (May 2026) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Stretton Close | £245,000 (Sep 2016) → £340,000 (Dec 2019) | +39% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Stretton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy 1,470 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy 334 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Featherstone Girnhill Infant School 103 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Featherstone Purston Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Featherstone station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Streethouse station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ackton Close (at, Ackton Lane) 2 min walk
- Ackton Close (Ackton Lane) 2 min walk
- West End Avenue (at, West End Avenue) 5 min walk
- West End Avenue (E bound, West End Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 1.1 mi - St Thomas Road Surgery
St. Thomas Road, Featherstone, Pontefract · 1.5 mi - King's Medical Practice
King Edward Street, Normanton · 2.0 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whistler Drive · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Featherstone · 1.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Featherstone · 1.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Glasshoughton Superstore · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Healthnet Homecare · 1.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- The High Street Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 532 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,305 |
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 Stretton Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.6% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 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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- Richard Kendall 1.9 mi
- Chris North Properties 2.0 mi
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