WF8 2FW, Pontefract
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Average sold price
£190,545
54 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£264,975
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF8 2FW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Birch Way | 20 Jan 2026 | £319,950 | Detached |
| 18, Birch Way | 1 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced |
| 4, Birch Way | 10 Sep 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Birch Way | 22 Nov 2024 | £175,500 | Terraced |
| 2, Birch Way | 29 Oct 2024 | £214,000 | Semi-detached |
| 19, Birch Way | 15 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Birch Way | 1 Sep 2023 | £183,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Birch Way | 29 Jun 2023 | £192,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Birch Way | 29 Jun 2023 | £186,000 | Terraced |
| 26, Birch Way | 11 Apr 2022 | £367,500 | Detached |
| 11, Birch Way | 28 Mar 2022 | £202,500 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Birch Way | 9 Feb 2022 | £146,500 | Terraced |
| 30, Birch Way | 30 Sep 2021 | £285,000 | Detached |
| 35, Birch Way | 16 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Detached New build |
| 35, Birch Way | 16 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Detached |
| 22, Birch Way | 15 Jan 2021 | £260,500 | Detached |
| 27, Birch Way | 18 Dec 2020 | £162,000 | Terraced New build |
| 45, Birch Way | 26 Aug 2020 | £250,000 | Detached New build |
| 41, Birch Way | 31 Jul 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 37, Birch Way | 17 Jul 2020 | £260,000 | Detached New build |
| 39, Birch Way | 3 Jul 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 4, Birch Way | 3 Apr 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 29, Birch Way | 30 Mar 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced New build |
| 33, Birch Way | 27 Mar 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced New build |
| 16, Birch Way | 6 Mar 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced New build |
| 43, Birch Way | 28 Feb 2020 | £260,000 | Detached New build |
| 23, Birch Way | 17 Jan 2020 | £162,000 | Terraced New build |
| 31, Birch Way | 10 Jan 2020 | £115,000 | Flat New build |
| 2, Birch Way | 15 Nov 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 21, Birch Way | 18 Oct 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced New build |
| 25, Birch Way | 18 Oct 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 28, Birch Way | 23 Aug 2019 | £295,000 | Detached |
| 11, Birch Way | 23 Aug 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 14, Birch Way | 2 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced New build |
| 12, Birch Way | 26 Jul 2019 | £200,000 | Detached New build |
| 32, Birch Way | 19 Jul 2019 | £320,000 | Detached |
| 26, Birch Way | 14 Jun 2019 | £280,000 | Detached New build |
| 9, Birch Way | 7 Jun 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 24, Birch Way | 3 Jun 2019 | £280,000 | Detached New build |
| 7, Birch Way | 24 May 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 5, Birch Way | 13 May 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 8, Birch Way | 15 Mar 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 19, Birch Way | 27 Feb 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 32, Birch Way | 14 Nov 2018 | £105,000 | Detached New build |
| 10, Birch Way | 1 Oct 2018 | £260,000 | Detached New build |
| 15, Birch Way | 7 Sep 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced New build |
| 20, Birch Way | 6 Sep 2018 | £250,000 | Detached New build |
| 6, Birch Way | 24 Aug 2018 | £91,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 18, Birch Way | 17 Aug 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced New build |
| 17, Birch Way | 17 Aug 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced New build |
| 1, Birch Way | 31 Jul 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 3, Birch Way | 31 Jul 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 30, Birch Way | 20 Apr 2018 | £92,000 | Detached |
| 22, Birch Way | 3 Nov 2017 | £75,000 | Other New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF8 2FW
- Birch Way£265k
Schools near WF8 2FW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Green Academy | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Balance Alternative Provision | Other independent special school | – | 0.9 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| The Vale Primary Academy | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
Living in WF8 2FW
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Monkhill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Knottingley station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA 0.9 mi
- Aldi 0.9 mi
- Spar 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Ferrybridge 0.8 mi
- Hill Top Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Hill Top (dental Surgery) 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.2 mi
- P R Jones And Associates 1.3 mi
GP surgeries
- Northgate Surgery 1.3 mi
- Ash Grove 1.5 mi
- Friarwood Surgery 1.6 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 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 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).
Who lives in WF8 2FW
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 37.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.1% | 15% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.7% | 12.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.3% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.8% | 10.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.7% | 9.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.5% | 14.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.7% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.3% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 22.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.2% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 35.5% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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