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WF8 1RUHouse Prices / Yorkshire and The Humber, Wakefield, Sandhill Close
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1RU is a residential postcode situated on Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 554th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
18
Properties
- Houses
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1RU is a residential postcode situated on Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 554th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
18
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin WF8 1RU
Sale prices range from £172,883 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (462 ft2) to £380,896 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,162 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £889 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,413 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.5% and 6.3%.
The average value per square foot is £288.
Average Sale Value
£261,871
Average Rental Value
£1,191 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.5% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£288 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin WF8 1RU
The last sale in WF8 1RU sold for £157,500 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,871.
The WF8 1RU Sales Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.6% | £261,871 |
| April 2025 | 6.3% | £257,628 |
| April 2024 | -0.2% | £242,309 |
| April 2023 | 4.9% | £242,796 |
| April 2022 | 11.9% | £231,479 |
| April 2021 | 7.7% | £206,851 |
| April 2020 | 3.4% | £192,072 |
| April 2019 | 3.2% | £185,794 |
| April 2018 | 4% | £179,947 |
| April 2017 | 3.6% | £172,954 |
| April 2016 | 3.8% | £166,964 |
| April 2015 | 1.4% | £160,836 |
| April 2014 | 4% | £158,583 |
| April 2013 | 1.6% | £152,475 |
| April 2012 | -3.8% | £150,074 |
| April 2011 | -3.7% | £156,070 |
| April 2010 | 0.1% | £162,024 |
| April 2009 | -7.8% | £161,826 |
| April 2008 | -0.8% | £175,609 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £176,942 |
Rental Market Trendsin WF8 1RU
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,191.
The WF8 1RU Rental Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.7% | £1,191pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.6% | £1,148pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.5% | £1,067pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.1% | £993pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.4% | £919pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.5% | £840pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.2% | £781pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.2% | £765pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.4% | £755pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.5% | £745pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.8% | £734pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.3% | £707pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.8% | £698pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.3% | £673pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.5% | £675pcm |
| April 2011 | -0.9% | £678pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.4% | £685pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.2% | £675pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.9% | £705pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1RU, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8
- 1, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 2, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 3, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 4, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 5, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 6, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 7, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 8, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed mid-century house
- 9, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed house
- 10, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU2 bed mid-century house
- 11, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU4 bed house
- 12, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed modern house
- 14, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed modern house
- 15, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 16, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 17, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 19, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
- 21, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU3 bed modern house
Sales Historyin WF8 1RU
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £157,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
WF8 1RU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Sep 2025£157,500 | 2 Bed HouseSandhill Close10, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Jun 2025£99,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close3, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Sep 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close8, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Apr 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close12, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Feb 2020£185,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close12, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Dec 2019£207,500 | 4 Bed HouseSandhill Close11, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Oct 2019£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close1, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Jan 2019£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close4, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Sep 2018£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close6, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold May 2016£130,000 | 2 Bed HouseSandhill Close10, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Nov 2014£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close1, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Apr 2014£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close9, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Mar 2014£215,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close21, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Sep 2013£214,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close14, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Aug 2007£206,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close14, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Sep 2004£111,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close7, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Apr 2002£59,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close9, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Apr 2001£57,950 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close6, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Mar 2001£88,000 | 4 Bed HouseSandhill Close11, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Feb 2000£42,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close9, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Sold Jan 1995£73,000 | 3 Bed HouseSandhill Close14, Sandhill Close, Pontefract, WF8 1RU
Nearby Postcodesto WF8 1RU
WF8 1RU is the 545th largest and the 554th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- 70 mWF8 1RX, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RX12 Addresses
- 81 mWF8 1TB, Abbey Walk, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1TB30 Addresses
- 100 mWF8 1RY, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RY3 Addresses
- 108 mWF8 1RT, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RT21 Addresses
- 116 mWF8 1TD, Abbey Mews, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1TD21 Addresses
- 117 mWF8 1RS, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RS18 Addresses
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Property Typesin WF8 1RU
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in WF8 1RU
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Sandhill Close
Schools Nearbyto WF8 1RU
The nearest primary school to WF8 1RU is Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School which is 627 metres away.
- 627mOrchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
- 1.4kmSt Giles C of E Academy
- 1.8kmAiredale Infant Academy
The nearest secondary school is Airedale Academy which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmAiredale Academy
- 2.5kmThe King's School
- 3.1kmCastleford Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto WF8 1RU
The closest station to WF8 1RU is Pontefract Monkhill station which is 900 metres away.
- 900mPontefract Monkhill
- 1.6kmPontefract Tanshelf
- 1.7kmPontefract Baghill
- 2.3kmGlasshoughton
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