Pontefract Road - WF4 1LW
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 2 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £483,926
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 1LW is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 2 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £483,926
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF4 1LW
- Holme Bank
House
- Santa Lina
House
- Stables
House
- 52 Pontefract Road
5 Bed Period House
- 54 Pontefract Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 1LW sold for £800,000 on 19th July 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £483,926.
The WF4 1LW Sales Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £483,926 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £473,931 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £461,895 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £450,974 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £443,208 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £403,904 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £377,670 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £362,017 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £351,981 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £336,512 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £332,439 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £318,461 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £310,966 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £299,117 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £302,347 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £304,576 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £309,765 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £297,021 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £330,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £330,158 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,946.
The WF4 1LW Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,873pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,088pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th July 2018 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
WF4 1LW has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2018£800,000 | 5 Bed House54, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW54, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
- Sold Jan 2018£725,000 | 5 Bed House52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
- Sold Apr 2005£600,000 | 5 Bed House52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 1LW is the 289th largest and the 1138th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 1LN, Weeland Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 1LN4 Addresses|299 m away
- WF4 1LL, Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 1LL28 Addresses|361 m away
- WF4 1PS, Doncaster Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 1PS6 Addresses|408 m away
- WF4 1PR, Doncaster Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 1PR4 Addresses|427 m away
- WF4 1LP, Doncaster Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 1LP30 Addresses|488 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2018£800,000 | 5 Bed House54, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW54, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
- Sold Jan 2018£725,000 | 5 Bed House52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
- Sold Apr 2005£600,000 | 5 Bed House52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW52, Pontefract Road, Wakefield, WF4 1LW
Schools Nearby
- Crofton Junior School900 m away
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School900 m away
- Crofton Infant School1.0 km away
- Crofton Academy1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Freeston3.5 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 1LW is Streethouse station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Streethouse|2.1 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.7 km away
- Normanton|3.9 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.5 km away