WF8 4DH, Pontefract
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Average sold price
£176,368
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£81,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF8 4DH
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Tanshelf Drive | 5 Jun 2026 | £81,500 | Terraced |
| 1, Tanshelf Drive | 13 Jun 2025 | £188,500 | Detached |
| 32, Tanshelf Drive | 16 May 2025 | £136,000 | Terraced |
| 23, Tanshelf Drive | 20 Mar 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced |
| 1, Tanshelf Drive | 14 Oct 2024 | £175,000 | Detached |
| 10B, Tanshelf Drive | 1 Jul 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10A, Tanshelf Drive | 13 Jun 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10A, Tanshelf Drive | 18 Oct 2023 | £120,000 | Other |
| 28, Tanshelf Drive | 15 Aug 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced |
| 9, Tanshelf Drive | 9 Feb 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| Woodfield House, Tanshelf Drive | 14 Nov 2022 | £393,000 | Detached |
| 11, Tanshelf Drive | 14 Oct 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced |
| 24, Tanshelf Drive | 22 Apr 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached |
| 22, Tanshelf Drive | 4 Mar 2022 | £231,000 | Other |
| 38, Tanshelf Drive | 19 Nov 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Tanshelf Drive | 20 Dec 2019 | £230,000 | Terraced |
| The Orchards, Tanshelf Drive | 11 Nov 2019 | £390,000 | Detached |
| 4, Tanshelf Drive | 26 Oct 2018 | £98,500 | Terraced |
| 13, Tanshelf Drive | 5 Oct 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF8 4DH
- Tanshelf Drive£194k
Schools near WF8 4DH
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Ark The King's School | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| New College Pontefract | 16 plus | – | 0.5 mi |
| Ark Larks Hill Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| St Giles C of E Academy | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in WF8 4DH
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 0.2 mi
- Tesco 0.3 mi
- Iceland 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.2 mi
- Medichem Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Friarwood Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Ropergate Dental Practice 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Cornmarket (dental Surgery) 0.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Stuart Road 0.3 mi
- Friarwood Surgery 0.4 mi
- Northgate Surgery 0.4 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF8 4DH
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 42% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 3.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 13.8% | 15% |
| Elementary occupations | 13.3% | 14.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.3% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 10% | 7.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.9% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.1% | 9.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.9% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 53.7% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 45.2% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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