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By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 785 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 437 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract is £257,686 and the estimated rental value is £1,083 per month.
Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 is located in the borough of Wakefield within the WF8 postal district.
18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £270,570 and a rental value of £1,137 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £239,648 and a rental value of £1,007 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 18 Oakwell Avenue Pontefract has increased by an estimated £7,163 (2.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £51 per month (4.7%), giving an expected gross yield of 5%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract sits on a plot of 437m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 10 other houses in the postcode and 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract was last sold on 19th October 2007 for £165,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2007, the market for similar properties has risen 23.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract within a radius of 670 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Plum Tree Close, Pontefract, WF8 4RW, a freehold house which sold for £237,500 on the 3rd December 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 has a total of 10 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract is the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k more expensive than the average property in WF8.
The closest station to 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract is Pontefract Tanshelf station which is 1.4 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, 65.5% of property is privately owned outright and 26.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, 12.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, the average age was 45.8 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, 3.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 18, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.