Market Place - WF8 1AX
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 2nd largest and 184th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,109
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 2nd largest and 184th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,109
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £149,109.
The WF8 1AX Sales Market has increased by 66.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £149,109 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £144,200 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £135,327 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £133,362 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £129,484 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £114,466 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £104,458 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £101,500 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £96,760 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £93,557 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £89,734 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £86,415 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £85,661 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £82,049 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £82,167 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £84,908 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £89,472 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £90,719 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £99,046 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,817 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £794.
The WF8 1AX Rental Market has increased by 72.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £794pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £755pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £706pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £545pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £481pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £479pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £461pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £457pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £446pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £446pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £453pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £444pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £473pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £481pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1AX is the 2nd largest and the 184th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1AU, Little Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1AU17 Addresses|42 m away
- WF8 1BA, Salter Row, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1BA5 Addresses|52 m away
- WF8 1AG, Market Place, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1AG9 Addresses|54 m away
- WF8 1NT, Southgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1NT2 Addresses|57 m away
- WF8 1AZ, Woolmarket, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1AZ1 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract400 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The King's School900 m away
- Carleton High School1.8 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1AX is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|500 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|600 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|900 m away
- Glasshoughton|2.8 km away