Pontefract Road - WF7 5AL
Key Postcode Insights
WF7 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 204th most expensive of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 9 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,853
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF7 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 204th most expensive of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 9 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,853
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF7 5AL
- 148 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 150 Pontefract Road
House
- 152 Pontefract Road
House
- 154 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 156 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF7 5AL sold for £119,000 on 22nd May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 17.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,853.
The WF7 5AL Sales Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £180,853 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £175,119 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £172,505 |
| June 2023 | 8% | £171,304 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £158,658 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £141,482 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £128,953 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £123,429 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £118,147 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £113,645 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £112,549 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £106,206 |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £103,504 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £102,888 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £105,907 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £104,010 |
| June 2010 | -3.7% | £107,552 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £111,661 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £119,992 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,104 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The WF7 5AL Rental Market has increased by 69.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £870pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £722pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £659pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £626pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £582pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £571pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £581pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd May 2024 for £119,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.8%.
WF7 5AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£119,000 | 3 Bed House162, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL162, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL
- Sold Mar 2022£175,500 | 3 Bed House164, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL164, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL
- Sold Jan 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House160, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL160, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AL
Nearby Postcodes
WF7 5AL is the 251st largest and the 204th most expensive postcode out of the 552 postcodes in the WF7 area.
- WF7 5AB, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AB42 Addresses|65 m away
- WF7 5DJ, Leatham Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5DJ18 Addresses|75 m away
- WF7 5AN, Beech Grove, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5AN8 Addresses|108 m away
- WF7 5DX, Leatham Crescent, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5DX20 Addresses|116 m away
- WF7 5DU, Leatham Crescent, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7WF7 5DU44 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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 School700 m away
- Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School900 m away
- Featherstone Girnhill Infant School1.1 km away
- The Featherstone Academy300 m away
- The King's School2.2 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 5AL is Featherstone station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Featherstone|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.8 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|3.4 km away
- Streethouse|3.6 km away
