WF8 3DS, Pontefract
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Average sold price
£431,018
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
9%
of homes, gigabit 9%
Sold prices in WF8 3DS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Darrington Road | 4 Jul 2025 | £600,000 | Detached |
| 29, Darrington Road | 8 Jul 2024 | £395,000 | Detached |
| 41, Darrington Road | 14 Sep 2021 | £474,995 | Detached |
| 39, Darrington Road | 10 Sep 2021 | £535,000 | Detached |
| 37, Darrington Road | 3 Sep 2021 | £549,995 | Detached |
| 35, Darrington Road | 25 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Detached |
| 71, Darrington Road | 21 Oct 2020 | £655,000 | Detached |
| 34, Darrington Road | 29 Jul 2019 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 35, Darrington Road | 31 May 2019 | £400,000 | Other |
| 71, Darrington Road | 14 Sep 2017 | £491,250 | Detached |
| 34, Darrington Road | 20 Jul 2017 | £183,000 | Semi-detached |
| 69A, Darrington Road | 11 Nov 2016 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 29, Darrington Road | 2 Jun 2016 | £289,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF8 3DS
- Darrington Road£425k
Schools near WF8 3DS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Ark Carleton High School | Secondary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Ark Carleton Park Primary School | Primary | – | 1.4 mi |
| Ackworth School | Other independent school | – | 1.5 mi |
| Ark Larks Hill Primary School | Primary | – | 1.7 mi |
Living in WF8 3DS
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Baghill station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 1.7 mi
- Spar PFS 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Chequerfield Pharmacy 1.8 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy 1.8 mi
- Friarwood Pharmacy 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Ropergate Dental Practice 2.1 mi
- Ellis Dental Practice Limited 2.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 2.2 mi
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery 1.8 mi
- Friarwood Surgery 1.9 mi
- Northgate Surgery 2.3 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 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF8 3DS
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65% | 49% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 24.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.8% | 15% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.5% | 10.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 9.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.1% | 10.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.6% | 14.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5% | 10.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.6% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 22.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 49.1% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 49.1% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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