Monkhill Lane - WF8 1RW
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1RW is a residential postcode situated on Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 53rd 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 16 properties: 4 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,114
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £702pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 1RW is a residential postcode situated on Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 501st largest and 53rd 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 16 properties: 4 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,114
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £702pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 1RW
- Albany House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Davison House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 65 Monkhill Lane
House
- 67 Monkhill Lane
House
- 71 Monkhill Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 1RW sold for £111,500 on 19th June 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 41.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,114.
The WF8 1RW Sales Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £130,114 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £127,450 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £121,590 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £120,033 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £117,277 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £106,390 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £99,319 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £96,419 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £92,472 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £89,803 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £87,234 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £83,972 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £83,110 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £80,371 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £80,028 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £82,079 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £85,717 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £84,586 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £92,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,382 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £702.
The WF8 1RW Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £555pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £516pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £482pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £468pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £467pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £468pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £455pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £450pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £442pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £434pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £440pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £436pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £439pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £420pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £445pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £452pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th June 2009 for £111,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 41.2%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF8 1RW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 1RW is the 501st largest and the 53rd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 1RP, St. Ives Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RP20 Addresses|59 m away
- WF8 1TU, Ash Tree Gardens, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1TU3 Addresses|75 m away
- WF8 1SS, Lakeside Meadows, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1SS23 Addresses|91 m away
- WF8 1RT, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RT21 Addresses|100 m away
- WF8 1RS, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1RS18 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (12)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£335,000 | 4 Bed House113, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1RS113, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1RS
- Sold May 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House10, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JD10, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JD
- Sold May 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House10A, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JD10A, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1JD
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Giles C of E Academy1.1 km away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy1.9 km away
- The King's School2.3 km away
- Carleton High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 1RW is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 700 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|700 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.3 km away