Northfield Drive - WF8 2DJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 336th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,166
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2DJ is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 336th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,166
- 10 Year change
- up 65.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,056pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2DJ
- 22 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Northfield Drive
Unknown
- 26 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Northfield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2DJ sold for £180,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,166.
The WF8 2DJ Sales Market has increased by 65.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £187,166 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £181,051 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £169,789 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £167,310 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £162,481 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £143,677 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £131,114 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £127,421 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £121,545 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £117,385 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £112,821 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £108,619 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £107,526 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £103,125 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £103,306 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £106,758 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £112,376 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £113,747 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £124,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,880 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,056.
The WF8 2DJ Rental Market has increased by 71.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £802pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £638pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £615pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £609pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £596pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £582pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £593pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £602pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £590pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £638pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WF8 2DJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House30, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ30, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
- Sold Feb 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House34, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ34, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
- Sold Feb 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House53, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ53, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
- Sold Apr 2024£192,500 | 3 Bed House28, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ28, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
- Sold Jul 2023£141,000 | 3 Bed House75, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ75, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2DJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2DJ is the 775th largest and the 336th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2EB, Springfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2EB33 Addresses|62 m away
- WF8 2DH, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DH31 Addresses|109 m away
- WF8 2DL, Northfield Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DL28 Addresses|125 m away
- WF8 2ED, Fieldhead Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2ED23 Addresses|127 m away
- WF8 2LN, Baileygate Industrial Estate, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LN2 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
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 Academy500 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy600 m away
- De Lacy Primary School700 m away
- The King's School1.7 km away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
- Airedale Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2DJ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|500 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Knottingley|2.8 km away
