Rookhill Road - WF8 2DA
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DA is a residential postcode situated on Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 293rd 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,708
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,033pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DA is a residential postcode situated on Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 293rd 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,708
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,033pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2DA
- 81 Rookhill Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 83 Rookhill Road
House
- 85 Rookhill Road
House
- 87 Rookhill Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 89 Rookhill Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2DA sold for £145,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 4.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,708.
The WF8 2DA Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £180,708 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £175,733 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £166,268 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £164,554 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £159,895 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £143,076 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £131,869 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £127,889 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £122,052 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £118,171 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £113,672 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £109,422 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £108,250 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £104,025 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £103,541 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £106,329 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £111,380 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £110,311 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £119,465 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,033.
The WF8 2DA Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £652pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £650pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £627pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £621pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £607pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £599pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £621pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.3%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
WF8 2DA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House120, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA120, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA
- Sold Mar 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House93, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA93, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA
- Sold Nov 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House138, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA138, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA
- Sold Nov 2020£90,000 | 3 Bed House144, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA144, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA
- Sold Oct 2020£136,500 | 3 Bed House126, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA126, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DA
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2DA is the 789th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2BN, Chequerfield Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2BN23 Addresses|93 m away
- WF8 2DB, The Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DB26 Addresses|102 m away
- WF8 2BW, Rookhill Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2BW28 Addresses|140 m away
- WF8 2DD, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DD23 Addresses|168 m away
- WF8 2BP, Chequerfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2BP28 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House31, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2BY31, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2BY
- Sold Sep 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House168, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD168, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD
- Sold Sep 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House117, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD117, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD
Schools Nearby
- De Lacy Primary School400 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy900 m away
- Carleton High School1.1 km away
- The King's School1.6 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2DA is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.7 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.0 km away
- Knottingley|3.3 km away