Carleton Crest - WF8 2QP
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2QP is a residential postcode situated on Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 781st largest and 575th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,316
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,142pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2QP is a residential postcode situated on Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 781st largest and 575th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,316
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,142pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2QP
- 1 Carleton Crest
House
- 2 Carleton Crest
House
- 3 Carleton Crest
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Carleton Crest
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Carleton Crest
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2QP sold for £205,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,316.
The WF8 2QP Sales Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £249,316 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £243,841 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £233,029 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £231,640 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £224,916 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £203,544 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £188,815 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £183,177 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £174,996 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £169,717 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £163,810 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £157,248 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £155,223 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £149,728 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £148,383 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £151,387 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £156,978 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £152,782 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £164,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £168,083 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,142.
The WF8 2QP Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £966pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £901pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £834pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £775pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £714pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £698pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £682pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £679pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
WF8 2QP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House10, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP10, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
- Sold Jun 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House11, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP11, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
- Sold Sep 2023£245,000 | 3 Bed House23, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP23, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
- Sold Jun 2022£190,595 | 4 Bed House29, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP29, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
- Sold Feb 2021£197,500 | 3 Bed House43, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP43, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2QP is the 781st largest and the 575th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2QS, Crest Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QS21 Addresses|70 m away
- WF8 2QZ, Churchbalk Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QZ19 Addresses|121 m away
- WF8 2QR, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QR21 Addresses|131 m away
- WF8 2QT, Long Crest, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QT22 Addresses|146 m away
- WF8 2QN, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2QN22 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House11, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP11, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QP
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House65, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QR65, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QR
- Sold May 2026£247,000 | 3 Bed House61, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QR61, Carleton Crest, Pontefract, WF8 2QR
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School400 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School600 m away
- De Lacy Primary School1.0 km away
- Carleton High School600 m away
- The King's School900 m away
- The Featherstone Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2QP is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.6 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.9 km away
- Featherstone|3.6 km away
