Northfield Drive - WF8 2DH
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DH is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 365th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,304
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DH is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 365th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,304
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2DH
- 1 Northfield Drive
House
- 2A Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2DH sold for £195,000 on 14th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,304.
The WF8 2DH Sales Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £195,304 |
| June 2025 | 6% | £189,690 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £178,983 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £176,947 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £171,973 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £153,454 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £141,131 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £136,929 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £130,682 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £126,401 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £121,626 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £117,104 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £115,828 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £111,285 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £110,925 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £114,112 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £119,689 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £119,030 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £129,131 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,789 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,092.
The WF8 2DH Rental Market has increased by 66.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £980pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £902pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £657pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £636pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £622pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £628pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £647pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th August 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
WF8 2DH has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House3, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH3, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Nov 2024£182,000 | 3 Bed House4, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH4, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Jul 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House18, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH18, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Jul 2024£132,000 | 3 Bed House20, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH20, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Jan 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House31, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH31, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2DH is the 802nd largest and the 365th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2HA, Baghill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2HA25 Addresses|77 m away
- WF8 2EB, Springfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2EB33 Addresses|98 m away
- WF8 2ED, Fieldhead Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2ED23 Addresses|103 m away
- WF8 2DJ, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DJ29 Addresses|109 m away
- WF8 2EE, All Saints View, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2EE6 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed House13, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH13, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Aug 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House3, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH3, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DH
- Sold Apr 2024£192,500 | 3 Bed House28, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ28, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
Schools Nearby
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy600 m away
- De Lacy Primary School600 m away
- The King's School1.6 km away
- Carleton High School1.9 km away
- Airedale Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2DH is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 400 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|400 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|700 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Knottingley|2.9 km away
