Northgate - WF8 1EW
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 90th largest and 373rd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,691
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1EW is a residential postcode situated on Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 90th largest and 373rd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,691
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1EW
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1EW sold for £90,000 on 21st July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 47.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,691.
The WF8 1EW Sales Market has increased by 66.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £203,691 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £196,983 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £184,858 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £182,183 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £176,898 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £156,383 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £142,717 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £138,680 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £132,193 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £127,832 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £122,586 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £118,054 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £117,040 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £112,092 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £112,239 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £115,987 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £122,232 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £123,930 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £135,294 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,063 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,112.
The WF8 1EW Rental Market has increased by 72.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £843pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £763pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £674pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £671pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £646pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £624pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £624pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £622pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £662pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st July 2021 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.2%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WF8 1EW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2021£90,000 | 3 Bed House97, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW97, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
- Sold Oct 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House95, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW95, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
- Sold Jun 2003£55,000 | 3 Bed House99, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW99, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
- Sold May 1998£25,500 | 3 Bed House99, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW99, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
- Sold Jul 1996£25,000 | 3 Bed House97, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW97, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1EW is the 90th largest and the 373rd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1EJ, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1EJ9 Addresses|26 m away
- WF8 1EP, The Butts, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1EP2 Addresses|36 m away
- WF8 1HP, The Maltings, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HP48 Addresses|40 m away
- WF8 1EH, Castle View, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1EH6 Addresses|45 m away
- WF8 1EG, Spink Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1EG5 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House95, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW95, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EW
- Sold Oct 2022£150,000 | 4 Bed House65, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ65, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1HJ
- Sold Jul 2007£142,000 | 4 Bed House92, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EJ92, Northgate, Pontefract, WF8 1EJ
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- The King's School1.4 km away
- Carleton High School2.1 km away
- Airedale Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1EW is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 400 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|400 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|500 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|900 m away
- Glasshoughton|2.8 km away