Heather Drive - WF8 2FJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2FJ is a residential postcode situated on Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 851st largest and 538th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,110
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2FJ is a residential postcode situated on Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 851st largest and 538th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,110
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2FJ
- 2 Heather Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Heather Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Heather Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Heather Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Heather Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2FJ sold for £107,500 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 8.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,110.
The WF8 2FJ Sales Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £262,110 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £255,400 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £242,157 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £239,999 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £233,382 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £209,668 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £193,777 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £187,948 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £179,450 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £173,782 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £167,398 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £161,066 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £159,188 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £153,162 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £152,125 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £155,999 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £162,914 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £160,085 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £173,006 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,510 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,148.
The WF8 2FJ Rental Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £959pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £894pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £823pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £738pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £734pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £685pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £645pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £688pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £107,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.0%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
WF8 2FJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£107,500 | 3 Bed House28, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ28, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ
- Sold Jun 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House32, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ32, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ
- Sold May 2021£265,000 | 4 Bed House10, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ10, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ
- Sold May 2021£143,000 | 3 Bed House20, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ20, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ
- Sold Jan 2021£87,800 | 3 Bed House30, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ30, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2FJ is the 851st largest and the 538th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2FG, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2FG59 Addresses|50 m away
- WF8 2YU, Manor Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2YU9 Addresses|57 m away
- WF8 2YS, Heather Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2YS5 Addresses|94 m away
- WF8 2ZB, Hawthorne Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2ZB22 Addresses|118 m away
- WF8 2YW, Manor Park Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2YW27 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 38 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (38)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (13)
- E (0)
- B (25)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£325,000 | 4 Bed House5, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG5, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG
- Sold Jul 2024£310,000 | 4 Bed House23, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG23, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG
- Sold Dec 2018£285,000 | 4 Bed House1, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG1, Heather Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2FG
Schools Nearby
- Cherry Tree Academy200 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy200 m away
- De Lacy Primary School600 m away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
- The King's School2.2 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2FJ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.2 km away
- Knottingley|2.4 km away
