WF8 4RE, Pontefract
Sold prices and local information for WF8 4RE on Castlegate Drive. Free
MyStreetCheck free area report: WF8 4RE · 26 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/wf8-4re
Other sites charge up to £25 for this.
Average sold price
£238,930
17 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
84%
of homes, gigabit 84%
Sold prices in WF8 4RE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Castlegate Drive | 24 Oct 2025 | £204,000 | Detached |
| 29, Castlegate Drive | 28 Feb 2025 | £161,000 | Detached |
| 15, Castlegate Drive | 25 Mar 2024 | £240,000 | Detached |
| 8, Castlegate Drive | 10 Feb 2023 | £295,000 | Detached |
| 21, Castlegate Drive | 8 Sep 2022 | £238,000 | Detached |
| 20, Castlegate Drive | 18 Jun 2021 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 2, Castlegate Drive | 14 May 2021 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 11, Castlegate Drive | 28 Apr 2021 | £280,000 | Detached |
| 6, Castlegate Drive | 14 Jan 2021 | £281,000 | Detached |
| 26, Castlegate Drive | 18 Dec 2020 | £290,000 | Detached |
| 24, Castlegate Drive | 3 Aug 2020 | £273,000 | Detached |
| 19, Castlegate Drive | 7 Feb 2020 | £202,500 | Detached |
| 4, Castlegate Drive | 25 Nov 2019 | £252,000 | Detached |
| 15, Castlegate Drive | 17 May 2019 | £2,310 | Other |
| 18, Castlegate Drive | 25 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Detached |
| 25, Castlegate Drive | 29 Jun 2017 | £274,000 | Detached |
| 12, Castlegate Drive | 7 Oct 2016 | £174,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF8 4RE
- Castlegate Drive£204k
Schools near WF8 4RE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Larks Hill Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Ark Carleton Park Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Ark The King's School | Secondary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Carleton High School | Secondary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| The Featherstone Academy | Secondary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in WF8 4RE
Nearest stations
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Pontefract Baghill station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Featherstone station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.9 mi
- Asda Supermarket 1.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 1.1 mi
- Tesco 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Friarwood Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Boots 1.1 mi
- Chequerfield Pharmacy 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Ropergate Dental Practice 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.1 mi
- Ellis Dental Practice Limited 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Friarwood Surgery 1.0 mi
- Stuart Road 1.2 mi
- Northgate Surgery 1.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
12345678910
Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF8 4RE
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.8% | 49% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.3% | 15% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.6% | 12.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.5% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 9.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.7% | 9.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.4% | 7.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.4% | 14.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.7% | 10.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 52.2% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 46% | 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.
Planning and heritage near WF8 4RE
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Selling in WF8 4RE?
Instant estimate
See what your home could be worth today from the price you paid.