Northgate Lodge - WF8 1LZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 936th largest and 34th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 2 houses and 60 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £91,924
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £148/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 936th largest and 34th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 62 properties: 2 houses and 60 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £91,924
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £148/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1LZ
- 65 Northgate Lodge
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 66 Northgate Lodge
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 67 Northgate Lodge
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 68 Northgate Lodge
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 69 Northgate Lodge
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1LZ sold for £60,000 on 15th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £91,924.
The WF8 1LZ Sales Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £91,924 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £90,109 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £86,299 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £84,704 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £82,999 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £75,160 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £70,293 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £68,556 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £65,770 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £64,191 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £62,366 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £60,416 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £60,324 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £58,480 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £58,616 |
| June 2011 | -5.5% | £60,352 |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £63,873 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £64,847 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £72,228 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £74,933 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £551.
The WF8 1LZ Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £551pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £531pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £507pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £463pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £435pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £403pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £377pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £368pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £369pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £370pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £361pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £360pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £355pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £350pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £358pcm |
| June 2011 | -2% | £357pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £364pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £358pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £389pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £399pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th May 2026 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 164 sales since 1995.
WF8 1LZ has seen 17 sales in the last three years and 7 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat115, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ115, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Apr 2026£113,000 | 2 Bed Flat116, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ116, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Apr 2026£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat100, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ100, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Apr 2026£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat66, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ66, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Apr 2026£72,500 | 2 Bed Flat86, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ86, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1LZ is the 936th largest and the 34th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1HU, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HU64 Addresses|50 m away
- WF8 1HH, Cockpit Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HH1 Addresses|84 m away
- WF8 1HR, Back Northgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HR6 Addresses|87 m away
- WF8 1HW, Northland Cottages, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HW1 Addresses|115 m away
- WF8 1HS, Northland View, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1HS11 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 45 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (12)
- modern flat (45)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 57 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (11)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (31)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat111, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ111, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Apr 2026£113,000 | 2 Bed Flat116, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ116, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
- Sold Oct 2005£108,500 | 2 Bed Flat115, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ115, Northgate Lodge, Pontefract, WF8 1LZ
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy100 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract700 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- The King's School1.2 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 1LZ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|500 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|600 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Glasshoughton|2.6 km away