Chequers Close - WF8 2TD
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2TD is a residential postcode situated on Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 151st most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,146
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2TD is a residential postcode situated on Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 151st most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,146
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2TD
- Rose Croft
3 Bed Period House
- The Croft
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Chequers Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2TD sold for £128,500 on 20th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,146.
The WF8 2TD Sales Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £155,146 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £150,812 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £142,508 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £140,959 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £136,912 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £122,356 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £112,556 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £109,251 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £104,327 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £100,861 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £97,253 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £93,533 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £92,393 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £88,917 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £88,640 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £91,070 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £95,242 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £94,554 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £102,595 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,449 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £840.
The WF8 2TD Rental Market has increased by 65.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £803pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £756pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £696pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £649pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £548pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £531pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £529pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £527pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £509pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £503pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £492pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £481pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £489pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £486pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £490pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £471pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £498pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £504pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2024 for £128,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.1%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
WF8 2TD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£128,500 | 3 Bed House2, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD2, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
- Sold Nov 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House6, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD6, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
- Sold Sep 2020£88,000 | 3 Bed House3, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD3, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
- Sold Aug 2020£97,000 | 3 Bed House29, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD29, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
- Sold Feb 2019£61,000 | 3 Bed House3, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD3, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TD
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2TD is the 915th largest and the 151st most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2TQ, Chequerfield Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2TQ7 Addresses|68 m away
- WF8 2DE, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DE14 Addresses|118 m away
- WF8 2TB, Chequerfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2TB44 Addresses|124 m away
- WF8 2DD, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2DD23 Addresses|141 m away
- WF8 2TE, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2TE56 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 38 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (38)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF127, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
- Sold Jul 2025£138,000 | 3 Bed House140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF140, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
- Sold Jul 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House122, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF122, Chequers Close, Pontefract, WF8 2TF
Schools Nearby
- De Lacy Primary School100 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy500 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Carleton High School1.4 km away
- The King's School1.7 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2TD is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|900 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.9 km away
- Knottingley|3.0 km away
