Our Data Sources
5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £234,068 and a rental value of £1,222 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £207,318 and £1,082 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract as measuring 139 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 May 2014.
The property is not 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 5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract completed on 23rd January 2023 at £205,000 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 55.1% over the period since January 2023.
- Sold Jan 2023£205,000
- Sold Oct 2020£160,000
- Sold Jun 2006£177,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2011 69 properties similar to 5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2025, was 7, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Mar 2025£230,000 | 4 Bed House7, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH7, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH
- Sold Jan 2025£188,000 | 3 Bed House45, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH45, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH
- Sold Aug 2024£215,000 | 4 Bed House41, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH41, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH
- Sold Jul 2024£205,000 | 4 Bed House23, Cromwell Mount, Pontefract, WF8 1QN23, Cromwell Mount, Pontefract, WF8 1QN
- Sold Jun 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House12, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH12, Deans Court, Pontefract, WF8 1NH
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 £210,319, ranging from £171,017 to £254,319.
- 7 Fairfax Drive
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £225,055
- 11 Fairfax Drive
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £202,900
- 15 Fairfax Drive
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £171,017
- 17 Fairfax Drive
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £176,989
- 16 Deans Court
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £202,496
Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Fairfax Drive, Pontefract, WF8, 5, Fairfax Drive, Pontefract comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £10k less expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy400 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The King's School1.5 km away
- Carleton High School2.2 km away
- Airedale Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Pontefract Monkhill|400 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|600 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|900 m away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












