Wensley Drive - WF8 2RQ
Key Street Insights
Wensley Drive is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 240th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,371
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wensley Drive is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 240th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,371
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Wensley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Wensley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wensley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wensley Drive
3 Bed House
- 5 Wensley Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wensley Drive sold for £178,000 on 29th September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.7%.
The current average value in the street is £205,371.
The Wensley Drive Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £205,371 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £199,716 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £188,960 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £187,011 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £181,717 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £162,602 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £149,866 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £145,343 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £138,709 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £134,298 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £129,185 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £124,355 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £123,024 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £118,222 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £117,672 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £120,841 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £126,581 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £125,366 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £135,770 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,396 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,111.
The Wensley Drive Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £922pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £859pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £787pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £648pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £650pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £658pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2023 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.7%. The street has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£178,000 | 3 Bed House3, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ3, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold Nov 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ2, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold May 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold Dec 2021£168,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold Sep 2020£134,250 | 3 Bed House16, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ16, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ2, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold Sep 2023£178,000 | 3 Bed House3, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ3, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
- Sold May 2022£170,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ14, Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2RQ
Nearby Streets
Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 is the 359th largest and the 240th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Orchard Mews, Pontefract, WF84 Addresses|68 m away
- The Woodlands, Pontefract, WF818 Addresses|83 m away
- Moverley Flats, Pontefract, WF853 Addresses|146 m away
- Long Crest, Pontefract, WF848 Addresses|148 m away
- Rookhill Drive, Pontefract, WF840 Addresses|161 m away
- Greenhill Avenue, Pontefract, WF816 Addresses|201 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Schools Nearby
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School400 m away
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School700 m away
- De Lacy Primary School800 m away
- Carleton High School700 m away
- The King's School1.2 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wensley Drive, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 2RQ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.8 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.8 km away
