WF8 3EG, Pontefract
Sold prices and local information for WF8 3EG on Rigg Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£513,000
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in WF8 3EG
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Granary, Rigg Lane | 28 Jun 2024 | £700,000 | Semi-detached |
| Oak Tree House, Rigg Lane | 3 Aug 2016 | £326,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in WF8 3EG
- Rigg Lane£408k
Schools near WF8 3EG
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School | Primary | – | 1.2 mi |
| Ackworth School | Other independent school | – | 1.2 mi |
| Oakfield Park School | Community special school | Outstanding | 1.6 mi |
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | – | 1.6 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
Living in WF8 3EG
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Baghill station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Featherstone station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Supermarkets
- Spar PFS 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express 2.3 mi
- Lidl 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Wakefield Road Dental Surgery 1.9 mi
- Ropergate Dental Practice 2.7 mi
- Ellis Dental Practice Limited 2.8 mi
GP surgeries
- College Lane Surgery 1.4 mi
- Friarwood Surgery 2.5 mi
- St Thomas Road Surgery 2.6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF8 3EG
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 33.3% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.2% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23% | 15% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.5% | 10.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.1% | 12.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.4% | 9.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.1% | 14.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 6.8% | 10.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.7% | 10.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.7% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.5% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 22.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54.3% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 44.1% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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