Ladybalk Lane - WF8 1JQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1JQ is a residential postcode situated on Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 208th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,176
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1JQ is a residential postcode situated on Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 208th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,176
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1JQ
- Flat
4 Bed Early-century Flat
- 2 Ladybalk Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- Flat
Flat
- 4 Ladybalk Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Ladybalk Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1JQ sold for £42,000 on 11th September 2002. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,176.
The WF8 1JQ Sales Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £172,176 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £167,602 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £158,718 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £156,071 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £152,247 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £136,333 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £126,074 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £122,552 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £117,300 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £113,896 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £110,120 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £106,183 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £105,457 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £101,609 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £101,761 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £104,913 |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £110,546 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £111,733 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £122,870 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,985 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £833.
The WF8 1JQ Rental Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £797pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £591pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £547pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £531pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £531pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £514pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £510pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £501pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £491pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £501pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £500pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £507pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £497pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £532pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2002 for £42,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF8 1JQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1JQ is the 208th largest and the 232nd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1HY, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HY12 Addresses|54 m away
- WF8 1TN, Victoria Street, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1TN6 Addresses|61 m away
- WF8 1JP, Gemini Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1JP11 Addresses|67 m away
- WF8 1TR, Libra Way, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1TR8 Addresses|68 m away
- WF8 1JH, Lorna Cottages, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1JH4 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed House59, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA59, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA
- Sold Sep 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House61, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA61, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House75, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA75, Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1LA
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy700 m away
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.2 km away
- The King's School1.8 km away
- Airedale Academy2.2 km away
- Carleton High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1JQ is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|500 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.3 km away