Churchbalk Lane - WF8 2QJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 382nd 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 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,110
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,093pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 382nd 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 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,110
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,093pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2QJ
- 48 Churchbalk Lane
House
- 50 Churchbalk Lane
House
- 52 Churchbalk Lane
House
- 54 Churchbalk Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Churchbalk Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2QJ sold for £44,000 on 7th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 47.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,110.
The WF8 2QJ Sales Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £196,110 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £191,348 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £182,069 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £179,876 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £175,158 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £157,467 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £145,849 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £141,851 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £135,577 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £131,540 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £126,877 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £122,607 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £121,801 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £117,526 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £117,243 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £120,463 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £126,729 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £126,581 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £138,783 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,040 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,093.
The WF8 2QJ Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £913pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £853pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £785pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £728pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £705pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £666pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £662pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £649pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £694pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th May 2024 for £44,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.6%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WF8 2QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£44,000 | 3 Bed Flat85, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ85, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House74, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ74, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
- Sold Jan 2019£157,500 | 4 Bed House65, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ65, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2018£115,000 | 3 Bed House68, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ68, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2018£158,000 | 4 Bed House77, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ77, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2QJ is the 719th largest and the 382nd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2QL, Grove Lea Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QL36 Addresses|58 m away
- WF8 2RL, Grove Lea Walk, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2RL58 Addresses|65 m away
- WF8 2BE, Monument Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2BE17 Addresses|117 m away
- WF8 2AF, Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2AF31 Addresses|129 m away
- WF8 2QN, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QN22 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (10)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£260,000 | 4 Bed House161, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2RF161, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2RF
- Sold Mar 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House135, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2RH135, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2RH
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House74, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ74, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QJ
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School600 m away
- De Lacy Primary School800 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School800 m away
- Carleton High School900 m away
- The King's School900 m away
- The Featherstone Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2QJ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 800 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|800 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.6 km away
- Glasshoughton|3.7 km away