Estcourt Road - WF8 3AL
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 837th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £387,048
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,439pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 837th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £387,048
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,439pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3AL
- 1 Greenroyd Farmhouse Estcourt Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Greenroyd Farmhouse Estcourt Road
4 Bed Period House
- Arcadia
4 Bed Modern House
- Delph House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Delph Mount
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3AL sold for £261,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £387,048.
The WF8 3AL Sales Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £387,048 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £379,224 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £361,777 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £359,251 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £348,508 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £315,603 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £290,747 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £283,361 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £271,924 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £261,674 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £256,688 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £244,905 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £239,554 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £233,267 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £232,357 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £236,771 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £242,085 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £235,062 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £254,799 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £261,109 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,439.
The WF8 3AL Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £987pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £962pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £956pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £927pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £889pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £879pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £848pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £261,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WF8 3AL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£261,000 | 3 Bed House2 Greenroyd Cottage, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL2 Greenroyd Cottage, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House2 Greenroyd Cottage, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL2 Greenroyd Cottage, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL
- Sold Jun 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseArcadia, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3ALArcadia, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL
- Sold Feb 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House1 Greenroyd Farmhouse, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL1 Greenroyd Farmhouse, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL
- Sold Jun 2021£363,750 | 4 Bed HouseDelph House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3ALDelph House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AL
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3AL is the 340th largest and the 837th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3BG, Greenroyd Court, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3BG13 Addresses|36 m away
- WF8 3BJ, Church Lane, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3BJ12 Addresses|65 m away
- WF8 3AW, Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AW7 Addresses|74 m away
- WF8 3AP, Estcourt Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3AP8 Addresses|79 m away
- WF8 3DQ, Thorntree Close, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3DQ10 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£1,485,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeridian House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3APMeridian House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AP
- Sold Nov 2019£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeridian House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3APMeridian House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AP
- Sold Aug 2023£730,000 | 5 Bed HouseKensworth House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AJKensworth House, Estcourt Road, Pontefract, WF8 3AJ
Schools Nearby
- Darrington Church of England Primary School200 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School2.0 km away
- De Lacy Primary School2.3 km away
- Carleton High School2.3 km away
- The King's School3.5 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3AL is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|3.0 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|3.6 km away
- Knottingley|3.6 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|4.0 km away
