Newgate - WF8 1DB
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1DB is a residential postcode situated on Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 5th largest and 397th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,747
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,072pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1DB is a residential postcode situated on Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 5th largest and 397th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,747
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,072pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1DB sold for £300,000 on 21st November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,747.
The WF8 1DB Sales Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £202,747 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £196,452 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £184,881 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £182,474 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £177,245 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £157,367 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £144,155 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £139,952 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £133,455 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £129,121 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £123,921 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £119,350 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £118,255 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £113,367 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £113,259 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £116,787 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £122,871 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £123,514 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £134,426 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,138 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,072.
The WF8 1DB Rental Market has increased by 69.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £957pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £656pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £632pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £598pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £608pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £600pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £647pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2024 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WF8 1DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1DB is the 5th largest and the 397th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1NB, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1NB3 Addresses|50 m away
- WF8 1NG, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1NG3 Addresses|85 m away
- WF8 1DG, Swales Yard, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1DG10 Addresses|86 m away
- WF8 4AB, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4AB3 Addresses|91 m away
- WF8 1DJ, Crown & Anchor Yard, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1DJ4 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed HouseNewgate House, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1NBNewgate House, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1NB
- Sold Nov 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House30, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1DB30, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1DB
- Sold May 1997£90,000 | 3 Bed House30, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1DB30, Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 1DB
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract100 m away
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The King's School600 m away
- Carleton High School1.8 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1DB is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|500 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|800 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.7 km away