Beech Crescent - WF8 3AE
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3AE is a residential postcode situated on Beech Crescent, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 839th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,784
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3AE is a residential postcode situated on Beech Crescent, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 839th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,784
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3AE
- 15 Beech Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Beech Crescent
Unknown
- 17 Beech Crescent
Unknown
- 18 Beech Crescent
Unknown
- 19 Beech Crescent
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3AE sold for £490,000 on 22nd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £407,784.
The WF8 3AE Sales Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £407,784 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £399,542 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £381,159 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £378,499 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £367,180 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £332,512 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £306,324 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £298,542 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £286,493 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £275,693 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £270,440 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £258,026 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £252,388 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £245,764 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £244,806 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £249,457 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £255,055 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £247,656 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £268,450 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £275,098 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,536.
The WF8 3AE Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £990pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £950pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £932pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £938pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £928pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £918pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £865pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £908pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £906pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2024 for £490,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
WF8 3AE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£490,000 | 5 Bed House19, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE19, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Jun 2022£485,000 | 5 Bed House20, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE20, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Jan 2021£305,000 | 4 Bed House15, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE15, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Oct 2019£250,000 | 4 Bed House21, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE21, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Dec 2018£270,000 | 4 Bed House20A, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE20A, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3AE is the 513th largest and the 839th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3AD, Beech Crescent, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AD13 Addresses|73 m away
- WF8 3AB, Marlpit Lane, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AB1 Addresses|104 m away
- WF8 3AF, Elm Close, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AF9 Addresses|113 m away
- WF8 3AR, Sotheron Croft, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AR27 Addresses|127 m away
- WF8 3AT, Greenroyd Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AT1 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£490,000 | 5 Bed House19, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE19, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Jun 2022£485,000 | 5 Bed House20, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE20, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AE
- Sold Aug 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House5, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AD5, Beech Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3AD
Schools Nearby
- Darrington Church of England Primary School400 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School1.6 km away
- De Lacy Primary School1.9 km away
- Carleton High School1.9 km away
- The King's School3.1 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3AE is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|2.7 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|3.2 km away
- Knottingley|3.5 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|3.6 km away
