Pontefract Road - WF7 5AJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF7 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 401st most expensive of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 14 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,972
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF7 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 401st most expensive of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 14 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,972
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF7 5AJ
- Caretakers House
House
- 176 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 178A Pontefract Road
3 Bed House
- 178B Pontefract Road
House
- 178 Pontefract Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF7 5AJ sold for £318,000 on 7th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,972.
The WF7 5AJ Sales Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £309,972 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £301,580 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £300,212 |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £299,646 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £277,757 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £250,401 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £229,324 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £220,223 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £211,318 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £203,674 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £201,945 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £190,132 |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £184,974 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £184,565 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £189,056 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £184,200 |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £188,390 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £192,087 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £205,063 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,955 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,331.
The WF7 5AJ Rental Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £958pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £879pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £865pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £845pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £797pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £764pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £771pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £739pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £767pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £751pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th April 2026 for £318,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%.
WF7 5AJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£318,000 | 4 Bed House202, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ202, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
- Sold Mar 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House200, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ200, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
- Sold Aug 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House190, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ190, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF7 5AJ is the 344th largest and the 401st most expensive postcode out of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area.
- WF7 5AD, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AD31 Addresses|69 m away
- WF7 5AR, Scholars Grove, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AR34 Addresses|76 m away
- WF7 5AG, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AG10 Addresses|204 m away
- WF7 5AT, Houndhill Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AT20 Addresses|223 m away
- WF7 5DU, Leatham Crescent, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5DU44 Addresses|248 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseRavensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AFRavensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AF
- Sold Sep 2021£425,000 | 5 Bed House337, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AD337, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AD
- Sold Aug 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed House190, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ190, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Schools Nearby
- Featherstone Purston Infant School900 m away
- Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School1.2 km away
- Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School1.2 km away
- The Featherstone Academy0 m away
- The King's School1.9 km away
- St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF7 5AJ is Featherstone station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Featherstone|1.2 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.6 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|3.1 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|3.7 km away
