WF8 1RA, Pontefract
Sold prices and local information for WF8 1RA on Sandhill Rise. Free
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Average sold price
£224,575
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF8 1RA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Sandhill Rise | 26 Aug 2022 | £305,000 | Detached |
| 28, Sandhill Rise | 29 Apr 2022 | £236,000 | Detached |
| 7, Sandhill Rise | 17 Sep 2021 | £267,000 | Detached |
| 20, Sandhill Rise | 1 Jul 2020 | £245,000 | Detached |
| 20, Sandhill Rise | 13 Sep 2019 | £248,500 | Detached |
| 5, Sandhill Rise | 12 Apr 2019 | £240,000 | Detached |
| 8, Sandhill Rise | 28 Apr 2017 | £185,000 | Detached |
| 14, Sandhill Rise | 23 Dec 2016 | £165,250 | Detached |
| 14, Sandhill Rise | 16 Dec 2016 | £170,000 | Detached |
| 18, Sandhill Rise | 5 Aug 2016 | £184,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF8 1RA
- Sandhill Rise£231k
Schools near WF8 1RA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| St Giles C of E Academy | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.1 mi |
| Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| New College Pontefract | 16 plus | – | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
Living in WF8 1RA
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Monkhill station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.4 mi
- Aldi 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods 0.8 mi
- Morrisons 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist 0.8 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Boots 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Pontefract Dental Clinic 0.8 mi
- P R Jones And Associates 0.9 mi
- One Smile Dental - Pontefract 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Northgate Surgery 0.8 mi
- Stuart Road 0.9 mi
- Friarwood Surgery 1.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF8 1RA
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 49% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.9% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.2% | 15% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16% | 12.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.6% | 9.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.5% | 10.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.2% | 14.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.2% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.5% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.7% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.3% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 22.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 68.1% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 30.4% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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