Our Data Sources
40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £252,361 and a rental value of £1,195 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £223,520 and £1,059 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract as measuring 445 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 51 of the 54 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Oct 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract completed on 27th March 2025 at £248,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 40.7% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£248,000
- Sold Aug 2006£157,950
- Sold Jan 1998£50,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 110 properties similar to 40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 870 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th April 2026, was 11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Apr 2026£230,000 | 4 Bed House11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House9, Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF8 2PW9, Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF8 2PW
- Sold Aug 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Mar 2025£182,500 | 3 Bed House3, Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF8 2PW3, Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF8 2PW
- Sold Feb 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House8, Manor Park Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PX8, Manor Park Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PX
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £267,242, ranging from £148,379 to £395,951.
- 38 Askam Avenue
4 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £250,295
- 42 Askam Avenue
4 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £148,379
- 36 Askam Avenue
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £220,878
- 34 Askam Avenue
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £236,696
- 21 The Chestnuts
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £381,457
Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8, 40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract comes out as the 23rd largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £7k more expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Willow Green Academy800 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy2.1 km away
- The King's School3.1 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.9 km away
- Knottingley|2.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












