Sunny Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF9 2JJ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Sunny Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,429. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sunny Avenue range from £82,000 to £182,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sunny Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sunny Avenue 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £118,429 | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £163,750 | 12 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Sunny Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 26 Mar 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 12 Dec 2024 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 10 May 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 25 Nov 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 15 Oct 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 5 Jul 2018 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 16 Sep 2016 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 12 Aug 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 22 Apr 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Sunny Avenue WF9 2JJ | 19 Feb 2016 | £82,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Sunny Avenue | £145,000 (Aug 2016) → £182,500 (Dec 2024) | +26% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Sunny Avenue | £90,000 (Apr 2016) → £125,000 (Oct 2021) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Sunny Avenue | £82,000 (Feb 2016) → £82,000 (Jul 2018) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sunny Avenue
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sunny Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sunny Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ea Beck catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- Ea Beck at South Elmsall Flood warning 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 Sunny Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ash Grove Primary Academy 265 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Minsthorpe Community College 1,609 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ark Northfield Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Upton Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- South Elmsall station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Thurnscoe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Carlton School (Westfield Lane) 8 min walk
- Carlton School (opp, Westfield Lane) 8 min walk
- South Elmsall Market (Barnsley Road) 8 min walk
- Ash Grove (at, High Street Ash Grove) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- White Rose Surgery
Exchange Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract · 0.5 mi - Park Green Surgery
Langthwaite Road, Langthwaite Grange Ind Estate, Pontefract · 1.1 mi - Langthwaite Surgery
Church View Health Centre, Langthwaite Rd, Pontefract · 1.1 mi - Dearne Valley Group Practice
The Thurnscoe Lift Building, Holly Bush Drive, Rotherham · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron South Elmsall · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Moorthorpe Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Kirkby · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Skf. Lo (chemists) Limited · 0.5 mi
- White Rose Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- South Elmsall Family Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Market Place · 0.4 mi
- Community Dental Clinic · 1.1 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,943 |
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 Sunny Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 49% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.5% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 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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