Ashworth Road - WF8 2UL
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2UL is a residential postcode situated on Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 595th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,542
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2UL is a residential postcode situated on Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 595th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,542
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2UL
- 2A Ashworth Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Ashworth Road
Unknown
- 4 Ashworth Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Ashworth Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Ashworth Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2UL sold for £310,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £251,542.
The WF8 2UL Sales Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £251,542 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £245,680 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £233,387 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £231,440 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £225,172 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £203,062 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £188,028 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £182,387 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £174,414 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £168,689 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £163,073 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £156,793 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £154,546 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £149,040 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £147,950 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £151,514 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £157,558 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £153,677 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £166,001 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,433 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,074.
The WF8 2UL Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £978pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £904pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £844pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £696pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £665pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £636pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £643pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £636pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £638pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £603pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £639pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 123 sales since 1995.
WF8 2UL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed House6, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL6, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
- Sold Oct 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House28, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL28, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
- Sold Aug 2023£298,000 | 4 Bed House100, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL100, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
- Sold Jul 2023£258,000 | 3 Bed House76, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL76, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
- Sold Aug 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House46, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL46, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8 2UL
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2UL is the 922nd largest and the 595th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2UJ, Ashworth Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UJ38 Addresses|30 m away
- WF8 2UN, Coppertop Mews, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UN13 Addresses|87 m away
- WF8 1SY, Barstow Fall, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1SY10 Addresses|93 m away
- WF8 2UW, St. Pauls Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2UW15 Addresses|94 m away
- WF8 1ST, Providence Green, Pontefract, WF8WF8 1ST43 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 38 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (38)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (16)
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 Academy1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy1.9 km away
- The King's School2.4 km away
- Carleton High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2UL 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|2.6 km away