School Road - WF8 2AH
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AH is a residential postcode situated on School Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 689th largest and 259th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,513
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £970pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AH is a residential postcode situated on School Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 689th largest and 259th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,513
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £970pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2AH
- 1 School Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 School Road
Unknown
- 3 School Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 School Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 School Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2AH sold for £160,000 on 9th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 31.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,513.
The WF8 2AH Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £171,513 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £166,349 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £156,762 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £154,838 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £150,428 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £133,842 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £122,819 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £119,202 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £113,691 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £110,021 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £105,652 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £101,745 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £100,773 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £96,667 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £96,468 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £99,368 |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £104,429 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £104,538 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £113,615 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £970.
The WF8 2AH Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £622pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £577pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £559pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £553pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £543pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £576pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th April 2021 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.7%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WF8 2AH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House5, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH5, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Nov 2020£141,000 | 3 Bed House15, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH15, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Sep 2018£99,500 | 3 Bed House12, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH12, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Mar 2017£119,995 | 4 Bed House26, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH26, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Feb 2017£125,000 | 4 Bed House26, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH26, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2AH is the 689th largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2AL, The Rise, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AL7 Addresses|52 m away
- WF8 2AQ, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AQ15 Addresses|85 m away
- WF8 2AP, Kings Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AP27 Addresses|92 m away
- WF8 2AS, Broadway, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AS18 Addresses|118 m away
- WF8 2AJ, School Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AJ40 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House5, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH5, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Nov 2020£141,000 | 3 Bed House15, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH15, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AH
- Sold Apr 2016£140,500 | 3 Bed House42, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AJ42, School Road, Pontefract, WF8 2AJ
Schools Nearby
- De Lacy Primary School300 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy800 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Carleton High School1.2 km away
- The King's School1.3 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2AH is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|600 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.5 km away
- Knottingley|3.3 km away
