North Baileygate - WF8 1ES
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1ES is a residential postcode situated on North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 332nd largest and 512th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,201
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1ES is a residential postcode situated on North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 332nd largest and 512th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 6 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,201
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1ES
- Cherry Tree Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Chestnut Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Sycamore Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Willow Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Sandmartin Mews North Baileygate
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1ES sold for £148,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 9.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £191,201.
The WF8 1ES Sales Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £191,201 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £187,219 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £178,913 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £175,560 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £172,040 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £155,373 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £144,956 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £141,357 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £135,530 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £132,318 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £128,507 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £124,371 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £123,964 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £120,036 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £120,323 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £123,936 |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £131,137 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £133,149 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £148,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,417 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £859.
The WF8 1ES Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £787pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £624pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £571pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £555pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £539pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £551pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £549pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £611pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £148,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF8 1ES has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£148,000 | 1 Bed Flat2 Sandmartin Mews, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES2 Sandmartin Mews, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
- Sold Apr 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
- Sold Aug 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseCherry Tree Cottage, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ESCherry Tree Cottage, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
- Sold Apr 2009£210,000 | 3 Bed House9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
- Sold Jul 2007£32,500 | 3 Bed HouseWillow Cottage, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ESWillow Cottage, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1ES is the 332nd largest and the 512th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1AH, Castle Mews, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1AH24 Addresses|40 m away
- WF8 2GN, Baileygate Mews, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2GN34 Addresses|48 m away
- WF8 1NZ, Cromwell Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1NZ16 Addresses|111 m away
- WF8 1NY, Cromwell Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1NY16 Addresses|115 m away
- WF8 1EP, The Butts, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1EP2 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES9, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1ES
- Sold Sep 2025£230,000 | 4 Bed House55, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JG55, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JG
- Sold Oct 2022£212,000 | 4 Bed House51, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JG51, North Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JG
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.0 km away
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The King's School1.5 km away
- Carleton High School2.2 km away
- Airedale Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1ES is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 300 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|300 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|500 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.0 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.8 km away
