Harewood Avenue - WF8 2AQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 355th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,333
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 355th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,333
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2AQ
- 45 Harewood Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Harewood Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Harewood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 51 Harewood Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Harewood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2AQ sold for £185,000 on 6th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £200,333.
The WF8 2AQ Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £200,333 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £194,301 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £183,104 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £180,856 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £175,705 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £156,332 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £143,457 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £139,232 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £132,795 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £128,509 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £123,405 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £118,842 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £117,706 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £112,910 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £112,678 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £116,065 |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £121,977 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £122,104 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £132,706 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,346 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,117.
The WF8 2AQ Rental Market has increased by 68.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £999pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £918pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £856pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £780pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £694pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £692pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £689pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £664pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £638pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £663pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WF8 2AQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House45, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ45, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ
- Sold Aug 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House74, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ74, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ
- Sold Dec 2021£135,000 | 3 Bed House70, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ70, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ
- Sold Jul 2018£128,000 | 3 Bed House59, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ59, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ
- Sold Jun 2015£90,000 | 3 Bed House47, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ47, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2AQ is the 480th largest and the 355th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2AH, School Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AH24 Addresses|85 m away
- WF8 2AS, Broadway, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AS18 Addresses|94 m away
- WF8 2AB, Grove Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AB40 Addresses|118 m away
- WF8 2AR, Broadway, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AR21 Addresses|122 m away
- WF8 2AL, The Rise, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AL7 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
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 (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House84, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AG84, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AG
- Sold Nov 2024£197,000 | 4 Bed House93, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AF93, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2AF
- Sold Mar 2026£192,000 | 3 Bed House33, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER33, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER
Schools Nearby
- De Lacy Primary School400 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy900 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 School1.2 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2AQ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|500 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.5 km away
- Knottingley|3.4 km away