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WF8 2GLHouse Prices / Yorkshire and The Humber, Wakefield, Castle Close
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2GL is a residential postcode situated on Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 689th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2GL is a residential postcode situated on Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 689th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
10
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin WF8 2GL
Sale prices range from £241,816 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (861 ft2) to £302,105 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,259 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,196 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,344 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.3% and 5.9%.
The average value per square foot is £248.
Average Sale Value
£282,075
Average Rental Value
£1,288 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.5% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£248 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin WF8 2GL
The last sale in WF8 2GL sold for £290,000 on 19th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,075.
The WF8 2GL Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.6% | £282,075 |
| April 2025 | 6.7% | £277,571 |
| April 2024 | -0.1% | £260,223 |
| April 2023 | 4.9% | £260,509 |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £248,388 |
| April 2021 | 7.2% | £222,220 |
| April 2020 | 3.7% | £207,271 |
| April 2019 | 2.9% | £199,868 |
| April 2018 | 4.5% | £194,277 |
| April 2017 | 2.7% | £185,824 |
| April 2016 | 3.6% | £180,904 |
| April 2015 | 2.1% | £174,692 |
| April 2014 | 3.5% | £171,118 |
| April 2013 | 1.9% | £165,253 |
| April 2012 | -3.9% | £162,103 |
| April 2011 | -3.2% | £168,620 |
| April 2010 | 0.2% | £174,140 |
| April 2009 | -7.6% | £173,726 |
| April 2008 | -1.4% | £188,029 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £190,714 |
Rental Market Trendsin WF8 2GL
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,288.
The WF8 2GL Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.4% | £1,288pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.4% | £1,246pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.4% | £1,160pcm |
| April 2023 | 8% | £1,080pcm |
| April 2022 | 9% | £999pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.2% | £916pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.3% | £855pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £836pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.3% | £826pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.4% | £815pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.9% | £804pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.2% | £774pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.8% | £765pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.1% | £737pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.2% | £737pcm |
| April 2011 | -1% | £739pcm |
| April 2010 | 2% | £746pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.1% | £732pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.9% | £763pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £741pcm |
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2GL, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8
- 1, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 2, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 3, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 4, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 6, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 8, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 10, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 12, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL4 bed modern house
- 14, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL3 bed modern house
- 16, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL3 bed modern house
Sales Historyin WF8 2GL
The last sale was on 19th August 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF8 2GL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Sold Aug 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close1, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Nov 2022£209,995 | 3 Bed HouseCastle Close16, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Nov 2022£208,995 | 3 Bed HouseCastle Close14, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Nov 2022£279,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close12, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Oct 2022£279,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close4, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Oct 2022£296,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close10, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Oct 2022£236,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close8, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Oct 2022£234,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close6, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Sep 2022£286,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close2, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Sep 2022£284,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close3, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Sold Sep 2022£274,995 | 4 Bed HouseCastle Close1, Castle Close, Pontefract, WF8 2GL
Nearby Postcodesto WF8 2GL
WF8 2GL is the 337th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- 53 mWF8 2GP, Glen Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2GP20 Addresses
- 78 mWF8 2FE, Stumpcross Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2FE36 Addresses
- 104 mWF8 2FA, Glen Rise, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2FA8 Addresses
- 121 mWF8 2FY, Castle Way, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2FY18 Addresses
- 162 mWF8 2FX, Castle Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2FX49 Addresses
- 180 mWF8 2DQ, Stumpcross Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DQ5 Addresses
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Property Typesin WF8 2GL
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (10)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in WF8 2GL
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The dominant rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearbyto WF8 2GL
The nearest primary school to WF8 2GL is Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School which is 866 metres away.
- 866mOrchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
- 969mHoly Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- 1.1kmCherry Tree Academy
The nearest secondary school is Airedale Academy which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- 2.7kmAiredale Academy
- 2.8kmThe King's School
- 2.9kmCarleton High School
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Public Transport Nearbyto WF8 2GL
The closest station to WF8 2GL is Pontefract Monkhill station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmPontefract Monkhill
- 1.5kmPontefract Baghill
- 1.9kmKnottingley
- 2.3kmPontefract Tanshelf
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