Great North Road - WF8 3BW
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3BW is a residential postcode situated on Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 148th largest and 310th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,520
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,003pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3BW is a residential postcode situated on Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 148th largest and 310th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,520
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,003pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3BW
- Corner Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Spring Gardens Cottage
Unknown
- Summerhill
Unknown
- The Grange
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3BW sold for £90,000 on 15th August 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 66.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,520.
The WF8 3BW Sales Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £185,520 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £181,660 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £173,120 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £171,842 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £166,714 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £150,864 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £139,066 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £135,391 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £129,925 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £124,987 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £122,577 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £117,060 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £114,520 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £111,489 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £111,070 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £113,199 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £116,019 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £112,632 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £122,005 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,281 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,003.
The WF8 3BW Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £965pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £923pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £856pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £798pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £668pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £665pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £618pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £599pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2013 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 66.3%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WF8 3BW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2013£90,000 | 3 Bed HouseCorner Cottage, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BWCorner Cottage, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BW
- Sold Oct 2002£92,500 | 3 Bed HouseCorner Cottage, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BWCorner Cottage, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BW
- Sold Oct 1999£167,000 | 3 Bed HouseSummerhill, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BWSummerhill, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BW
- Sold Aug 1995£71,000 | 3 Bed HouseSummerhill, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BWSummerhill, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BW
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3BW is the 148th largest and the 310th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3BP, Havercroft Lane, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3BP1 Addresses|198 m away
- WF8 3DG, Manor Park Rise, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3DG9 Addresses|294 m away
- WF8 3SL, Valley Gardens, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3SL14 Addresses|338 m away
- WF8 3BE, Mill Hill Close, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3BE20 Addresses|343 m away
- WF8 3DH, Fairways Court, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3DH6 Addresses|348 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseVerdala, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BLVerdala, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3BL
- Sold Nov 2021£367,500 | 4 Bed House1 The Paddocks, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3HS1 The Paddocks, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
- Sold Nov 2002£315,000 | 5 Bed HouseBanks Croft, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3HSBanks Croft, Great North Road, Pontefract, WF8 3HS
Schools Nearby
- Darrington Church of England Primary School500 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School2.5 km away
- De Lacy Primary School2.6 km away
- Carleton High School2.8 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.3 km away
- The King's School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3BW is Knottingley station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Knottingley|3.3 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|3.3 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|3.8 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|4.4 km away