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Wordsworth ApproachHouse Prices / Yorkshire and The Humber, Wakefield

Last updated Jun 2026

Key Street Insights

Wordsworth Approach is a residential street with 39 addresses.

It ranks as the 524th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.

The street contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.

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Key Street Insights

Wordsworth Approach is a residential street with 39 addresses.

It ranks as the 524th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.

The street contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.

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House Priceson Wordsworth Approach

Sale prices range from £174,099 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (527 ft²) to £291,922 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,431 ft²) .

Monthly rental prices range from £896 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,268 pcm for 4 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 5.2% and 6.2%.

The average value per square foot is £297.

Average Sale Value

£208,186

Average Rental Value

£1,030 pcm

Average Rental Yield

5.9% /year

Average Value Per Sqft

£297 /ft²

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Prices last updated 1st June 2026

Sales Market Trendson Wordsworth Approach

The last sale on Wordsworth Approach sold for £190,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.

The current average value in the street is £208,186.
The Wordsworth Approach Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
May 2026	2%	£208,186
May 2025	6%	£204,032
May 2024	0.4%	£192,425
May 2023	3.7%	£191,638
May 2022	11.6%	£184,851
May 2021	8.1%	£165,661
May 2020	2.9%	£153,284
May 2019	3.9%	£148,907
May 2018	3.7%	£143,379
May 2017	3.7%	£138,252
May 2016	4.1%	£133,349
May 2015	1.2%	£128,076
May 2014	3.8%	£126,531
May 2013	0.5%	£121,929
May 2012	-3%	£121,282
May 2011	-3.6%	£125,002
May 2010	1.7%	£129,703
May 2009	-7.8%	£127,580
May 2008	-1.4%	£138,340
May 2007	0%	£140,307

Rental Market Trendson Wordsworth Approach

The current average rental value in the street is £1,030.
The Wordsworth Approach Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
May 2026	3.8%	£1,030pcm
May 2025	-0.3%	£992pcm
May 2024	4.5%	£995pcm
May 2023	8.7%	£952pcm
May 2022	11%	£876pcm
May 2021	-0.5%	£789pcm
May 2020	2.2%	£794pcm
May 2019	2.6%	£777pcm
May 2018	2.8%	£757pcm
May 2017	2.1%	£736pcm
May 2016	5.9%	£721pcm
May 2015	4.9%	£681pcm
May 2014	1.7%	£649pcm
May 2013	-0.1%	£638pcm
May 2012	0.6%	£639pcm
May 2011	1.4%	£635pcm
May 2010	2.2%	£626pcm
May 2009	-4.1%	£613pcm
May 2008	3.4%	£639pcm
May 2007	0%	£618pcm

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Sales History
on Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The street has had a total of 116 sales since 1995.

Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.

Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2022£203,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2020£148,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2020£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jan 2020£142,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2019£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2019£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 2019£149,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Oct 2018£118,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2017£132,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2017£126,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 2017£132,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2015£95,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Oct 2015£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2015£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2015£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2015£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 2015£126,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2014£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2014£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2013£117,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2013£109,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2013£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Oct 2012£102,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2012£124,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2012£124,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2012£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2012£157,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2011£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 2011£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2011£100,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2011£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 2011£115,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2008£149,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 2008£132,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2007£128,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2007£152,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 2007£129,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2007£128,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2007£129,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2007£124,999 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2006£172,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2006£104,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2005£134,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2005£138,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2004£116,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2004£109,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2003£98,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Oct 2003£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2003£91,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2003£80,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2003£82,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2003£92,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2002£94,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2002£71,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2002£98,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2002£94,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 2002£68,750 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 2002£85,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2002£87,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 2001£59,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2001£57,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2001£64,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2001£65,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2001£68,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 2001£47,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 2001£52,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Nov 2000£49,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Oct 2000£77,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2000£57,950 | 4 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Sep 2000£47,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2000£64,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2000£72,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 2000£68,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 2000£59,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2000£44,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 2000£79,995 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 2000£56,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 1999£47,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 1999£60,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jan 1999£49,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1998£68,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1998£52,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1998£53,450 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1998£66,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 1998£49,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 1998£49,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 1998£53,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Mar 1998£64,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Feb 1998£39,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jan 1998£49,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jan 1998£64,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jan 1998£47,360 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 1997£63,100 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 1997£39,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Dec 1997£68,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 1997£66,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Aug 1997£53,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 1997£53,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jul 1997£73,000 | 4 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1997£48,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1997£46,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1997£47,500 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1997£68,950 | 4 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Jun 1997£45,000 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold May 1997£63,000 | 4 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

Sold Apr 1997£52,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Approach

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Nearby Streetsto Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 is the 524th largest and the 223rd most expensive street in the WF8 area.

57 mTennyson Way, Pontefract, WF832 Addresses
81 mColeridge Way, Pontefract, WF831 Addresses
115 mKipling Grove, Pontefract, WF819 Addresses
120 mKeats Close, Pontefract, WF816 Addresses
121 mMonkhill Avenue, Pontefract, WF886 Addresses
125 mLadybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF826 Addresses

Postcodeson Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

There is 1 postcode on Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8.

House prices in WF8 1NQ39 Addresses

Property Typesin Wordsworth Approach

30 modern houses built after 1980
1 house of an unknown age
8 other addresses of unknown type

modern house (30)
house (1)
Unknown (8)

Energy Efficiencyof properties on Wordsworth Approach

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
The dominant rating is D.

A (0)
E (2)
B (0)
F (0)
C (11)
G (0)
D (17)
No EPC (9)

Schools Nearbyto Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The nearest primary school to Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 is Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School which is 700 metres away.

700
m
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
800
m
St Giles C of E Academy
1.3
km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract

The nearest secondary school is The King's School which is 1.9 kilometres away.

1.9
km
The King's School
2.3
km
Airedale Academy
2.7
km
Carleton High School

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearbyto Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The closest station to Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 is Pontefract Monkhill station which is 300 metres away.

300
m
Pontefract Monkhill
1.0
km
Pontefract Baghill
1.1
km
Pontefract Tanshelf

Available Internet Speedsfor Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.

Ultrafast

20 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.

Max Upload

20 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (May 2026)

Risk of Floodingfor Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearbyaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 45.3% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 33.6% is privately owned outright.

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Areaaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 15.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residentsaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, the average age was 39.9 and the most common age was 32.

Within this area

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homesaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 1.7% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

1.7%

Within this area

0.8%

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Homearound Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

1.4

Within this area

1.2

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Home Ownership Nearbyaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 45.3% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 33.6% is privately owned outright.

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Areaaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 15.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residentsaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, the average age was 39.9 and the most common age was 32.

Within this area

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homesaround Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, 1.7% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

1.7%

Within this area

0.8%

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Homearound Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.

1.4

Within this area

1.2

Within Yorkshire and The Humber

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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