Ashleigh Avenue - WF8 2AE
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 844th largest and 366th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,033
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 844th largest and 366th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,033
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,058pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2AE
- 21 Ashleigh Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Ashleigh Avenue
House
- 25 Ashleigh Avenue
House
- 27 Ashleigh Avenue
House
- 29 Ashleigh Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2AE sold for £195,000 on 20th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £200,033.
The WF8 2AE Sales Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £200,033 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £194,181 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £183,255 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £181,132 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £176,002 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £156,895 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £144,167 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £139,918 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £133,458 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £129,215 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £124,091 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £119,478 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £118,327 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £113,533 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £113,178 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £116,478 |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £122,256 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £122,009 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £132,479 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,987 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,058.
The WF8 2AE Rental Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £949pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £813pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £742pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £657pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £633pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £627pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £600pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £607pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £628pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th April 2026 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
WF8 2AE has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Dec 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House39, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE39, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Apr 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Apr 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House64, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE64, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Feb 2022£143,000 | 3 Bed House38, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE38, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2AE is the 844th largest and the 366th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2QQ, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QQ23 Addresses|57 m away
- WF8 2SW, Bluebell Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2SW18 Addresses|107 m away
- WF8 2QG, Beech Street, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QG6 Addresses|112 m away
- WF8 2SN, Sorrell Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2SN20 Addresses|121 m away
- WF8 2QD, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QD28 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE40, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Dec 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House39, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE39, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
- Sold Apr 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House64, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE64, Ashleigh Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AE
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School700 m away
- De Lacy Primary School800 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- The King's School800 m away
- Carleton High School1.1 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2AE is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|600 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.2 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.4 km away
- Glasshoughton|3.5 km away
