Houses for sale & to rent in Pontefract, Wakefield


House Prices in Pontefract

Properties in Pontefract have an average house price of £184,607.00 and had 5,101 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Pontefract is an area in Wakefield with 39,121 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £3,000,000.00.


Properties for sale in Pontefract

icon

Be the first to know about new property listings

Save this search to be notified as soon as new listings are available.


Neighbourhoods in Pontefract

Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Pontefract, Wakefield for sale or to rent.


Transport in Pontefract

Please see below transportation links in this area:

Frequently asked questions about Pontefract


What is the average price for a property for sale in Pontefract?

The average price for a property for sale in Pontefract is £184,607. This amount is 6% lower than the average price in Wakefield. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Pontefract.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Pontefract?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Pontefract are Pontefract South at an average of £231,073, Ackworth, North Elmsall And Upton at an average of £224,578 and Pontefract North at an average of £186,193.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Pontefract?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Pontefract are South Elmsall And South Kirkby at an average of £149,635, Hemsworth at an average of £155,340 and Featherstone at an average of £160,128.


Which train stations are available in or near Pontefract?

Some of the train stations available in or near Pontefract are Fitzwilliam, Featherstone and Pontefract Baghill.


Property Price Paid in Pontefract by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties icon
2024 £186,336
icon
-1%
510 Properties
2023 £187,274
icon
1%
1,163 Properties
2022 £185,520
icon
2%
1,537 Properties
2021 £181,759
icon
0,3%
1,891 Properties
2020 £181,148
icon
12%
1,442 Properties
2019 £159,165
icon
4%
1,828 Properties
2018 £153,515
icon
-0,2%
1,901 Properties
2017 £153,793
icon
7%
2,009 Properties
2016 £142,384
icon
3%
1,973 Properties
2015 £138,458
icon
7%
1,723 Properties
2014 £128,934
icon
0,1%
1,262 Properties
2013 £128,745
icon
5%
983 Properties
2012 £121,986
icon
2%
812 Properties
2011 £119,394
icon
-9%
722 Properties
2010 £129,731
icon
6%
669 Properties
2009 £121,761
icon
-8%
733 Properties
2008 £131,566
icon
-4%
1,001 Properties
2007 £136,738
icon
7%
1,880 Properties
2006 £127,553
icon
2%
1,756 Properties
2005 £124,656
icon
10%
1,521 Properties
2004 £111,978
icon
23%
1,937 Properties
2003 £85,686
icon
17%
1,750 Properties
2002 £71,216
icon
10%
1,905 Properties
2001 £63,743
icon
8%
1,735 Properties
2000 £58,366
icon
4%
1,467 Properties
1999 £55,895
icon
4%
1,546 Properties
1998 £53,720
icon
3%
1,267 Properties
1997 £52,058
icon
2%
1,196 Properties
1996 £51,108
icon
6%
1,188 Properties
1995 £48,059
-
988 Properties
Source: Land Registry

Property Price per Property Type in Pontefract

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Terraced House £125,705.00 1,555 Terraced Houses
Flat £87,002.00 202 Flats
Semi Detached House £170,725.00 2,103 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £297,824.00 1,241 Detached Houses
Source: Land Registry