Ashworth Road - WF8 2UJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2UJ is a residential postcode situated on Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 685th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,552
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2UJ is a residential postcode situated on Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 685th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £294,552
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,165pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2UJ
- 1 Ashworth Road
4 Bed House
- 3 Ashworth Road
Unknown
- 5 Ashworth Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Ashworth Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Ashworth Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2UJ sold for £297,000 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £294,552.
The WF8 2UJ Sales Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £294,552 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £287,687 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £273,292 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £271,013 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £263,673 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £237,782 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £220,177 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £213,572 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £204,236 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £197,532 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £190,956 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £183,601 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £180,970 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £174,524 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £173,246 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £177,420 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £184,498 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £179,953 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £194,384 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,574 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,165.
The WF8 2UJ Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £981pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £845pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £784pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £759pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £757pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £705pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £690pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £692pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £687pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £297,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 90 sales since 1995.
WF8 2UJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£297,000 | 3 Bed House5, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ5, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
- Sold Jul 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House45, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ45, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
- Sold Dec 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House11, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ11, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
- Sold Sep 2021£186,000 | 3 Bed House23, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ23, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
- Sold Nov 2020£250,000 | 4 Bed House57, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ57, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2UJ is the 856th largest and the 685th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2UL, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UL54 Addresses|30 m away
- WF8 2UN, Coppertop Mews, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UN13 Addresses|79 m away
- WF8 2UW, St. Pauls Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UW15 Addresses|105 m away
- WF8 1SY, Barstow Fall, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1SY10 Addresses|111 m away
- WF8 2UQ, Hinton Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UQ14 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 25 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (25)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House45, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ45, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
- Sold Dec 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed House6, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL6, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
- Sold Dec 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House11, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ11, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UJ
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- St Giles C of E Academy1.2 km away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Airedale Academy2.0 km away
- The King's School2.4 km away
- Carleton High School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2UJ is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.6 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.7 km away
