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In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has an estimated sale value of £285,986 and an estimated rental value of £1,189 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF7 postal district.
43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract would be worth £300,285, with a potential rental value of £1,249 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £265,967, with a rental value of £1,106 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has climbed by £8,611 (3.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £47 (4.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract occupies a 261 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 74 other houses in this postcode, 63 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 39th largest.
43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jun 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract last changed hands on 14th August 2014, selling for £160,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 35.8% since August 2014.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 22, Denton Gardens, Pontefract, WF7 7PA, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 11th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract as the 30th largest and the 33rd most expensive of the 74 addresses on Orchard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7.
Against the WF7 postcode district average, it is £71k more expensive than the typical property.
Fitzwilliam station is the nearest stop to 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract at 2.7 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 67.7% of property is privately owned outright and 27.6% 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 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 11.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.2% 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 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, the average age was 44.4 and the most common age was 57.
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 43, Orchard Drive, Pontefract, 3.4% 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 43, Orchard Drive, 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.