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WF8 1RT, Pontefract

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Average sold price
£115,256
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£125,000
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,297
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in WF8 1RT

AddressDatePriceType
126, Monkhill Lane5 Jan 2026£125,000Semi-detached
106, Monkhill Lane21 Jul 2021£74,000Terraced
106, Monkhill Lane7 Sep 2018£79,000Terraced
Waterfall Farm, 102, Monkhill Lane19 Jan 2018£272,000Detached
128, Monkhill Lane15 Dec 2017£70,000Semi-detached
122, Monkhill Lane17 Mar 2017£130,000Semi-detached
116, Monkhill Lane20 Feb 2017£94,000Semi-detached
116, Monkhill Lane8 Sep 2016£135,300Semi-detached
122, Monkhill Lane8 Jul 2016£58,000Semi-detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in WF8 1RT

Schools near WF8 1RT

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Ark Orchard Head Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
St Giles C of E AcademyPrimary–0.6 mi
New College Pontefract16 plus–1.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School PontefractPrimaryGood1.1 mi
Cherry Tree AcademyPrimaryRequires improvement1.1 mi
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary–1.1 mi

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Living in WF8 1RT

Nearest stations

  • Pontefract Monkhill station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Pontefract Baghill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Spar 0.5 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Who lives in WF8 1RT

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White96.2%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian53.7%49%
No religion40.1%41.3%
Not answered5%5.4%
Muslim0.5%3.2%
Sikh0.3%0.1%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK96.4%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.6%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above29.9%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications21.6%16.3%
No qualifications15.2%24.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health52.9%44.7%
Good health32.5%34.3%
Fair health10.3%14.5%
Bad health3.4%5.1%
Very bad health0.9%1.5%

Occupation

HereWakefield
Professional occupations21.2%15%
Associate professional and technical occupations16%12.2%
Administrative and secretarial occupations12.6%9.3%
Skilled trades occupations11.5%10.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.1%10.5%
Elementary occupations8.2%14.9%
Process, plant and machine operatives7.2%10.1%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations6.5%9.6%
Sales and customer service occupations5.7%7.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household41.7%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household41.3%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%8%
No cars or vans in household6.7%22.8%

Economic activity

HereWakefield
Economically active (excluding full-time students)68.1%58.7%
Economically inactive30.4%39.8%
Economically active and a full-time student1.5%1.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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