Our Data Sources
72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2017.
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.
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 72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £201,201 and a rental value of £1,137 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £178,207 and £1,007 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract as measuring 262 m2.
That makes it the 31st largest plot in the postcode, where 51 of the 54 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Aug 2017.
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 72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract completed on 17th November 2017 at £122,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 114.1% over the period since November 2017.
- Sold Nov 2017£122,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 108 properties similar to 72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract have sold within a radius of 830 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st November 2025, was 11, Dulverton Close, Pontefract, WF8 2PZ, a freehold house which sold for £185,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House11, Dulverton Close, Pontefract, WF8 2PZ11, Dulverton Close, Pontefract, WF8 2PZ
- 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£170,000 | 3 Bed House24, Dulverton Rise, Pontefract, WF8 2PY24, Dulverton Rise, Pontefract, WF8 2PY
- Sold Jan 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House6, Myson Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PL6, Myson Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PL
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 £186,041, ranging from £156,536 to £243,542.
- 68 Askam Avenue
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £243,542
- 66 Askam Avenue
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £195,779
- 42 Darkfield Lane
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £158,403
- 44 Darkfield Lane
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £169,110
- 64 Askam Avenue
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £194,748
Location Comparison
Of the 54 addresses on Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8, 72, Askam Avenue, Pontefract comes out as the 48th largest and the 50th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k less 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.












