South Baileygate - WF8 1QL
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1QL is a residential postcode situated on South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 926th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,438
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £453/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1QL is a residential postcode situated on South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 11th largest and 926th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,438
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £453/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1QL sold for £370,000 on 14th May 2007. Since then prices are up an average of 48.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £556,438.
The WF8 1QL Sales Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £556,438 |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £542,026 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £514,097 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £509,527 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £495,493 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £445,031 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £411,538 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £398,910 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £380,646 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £369,009 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £354,685 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £341,521 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £338,014 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £324,758 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £322,393 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £330,613 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £345,967 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £340,195 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £367,387 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376,692 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,974.
The WF8 1QL Rental Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,974pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,786pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,185pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th May 2007 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.5%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF8 1QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1QL is the 11th largest and the 926th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2ST, All Saints Industrial Estate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2ST4 Addresses|54 m away
- WF8 2JE, Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2JE4 Addresses|113 m away
- WF8 1QH, Castle Chain, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1QH5 Addresses|115 m away
- WF8 1QJ, Southgate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1QJ6 Addresses|132 m away
- WF8 2JL, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2JL5 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- early-century 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 Mar 2021£474,000 | 5 Bed HouseAll Saints School House, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JLAll Saints School House, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JL
- Sold May 2007£370,000 | 4 Bed House8, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1QL8, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 1QL
- Sold Nov 2002£150,000 | 4 Bed HouseBroomcroft, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JLBroomcroft, South Baileygate, Pontefract, WF8 2JL
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- De Lacy Primary School900 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy900 m away
- The King's School1.4 km away
- Carleton High School1.9 km away
- Airedale Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1QL is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 200 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|200 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.1 km away
- Glasshoughton|3.1 km away
