Pontefract North West
Wakefield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,353 · 5 LSOAs
Part of Pontefract North · Postcode WF11 · WF7 · WF8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,612 of 6,856 in England
- #489 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
- #28 of 45 in Wakefield
- Most deprived 10-20%
In summary
Pontefract North West is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,612 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #28 of 45 in Wakefield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (82) but weak on Crime (5). Typical homes here sold for about £210,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+2%) (from 133 sales), in line with the wider Wakefield median of £205,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £210,000 | 133 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| Detached | £350,000 | 37 | +22.8% | +12.9% |
| Semi-detached | £230,000 | 53 | -2.1% | +15.0% |
| Terraced | £135,000 | 26 | -23.9% | -8.8% |
| Flat | £87,500 | 17 | +1.7% | +34.6% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,075 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wakefield
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- North Middleton & StakehillRochdale18£225,000
- Market WarsopMansfield18£177,000
- ThurcroftRotherham18£171,250
- Brookfield & Holme SlackPreston18£161,000
- Southcoates Central & DocksKingston upon Hull, City of18£126,250
- Mayesbrook Park & RipplesideBarking and Dagenham18£368,000