Went Edge Road - WF8 3JS
Key Street Insights
Went Edge Road is a residential street with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 477th largest and 636th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £616,502
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Went Edge Road is a residential street with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 477th largest and 636th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £616,502
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8
- Beechcroft
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Beechfield
5 Bed Modern House
- Brockadale
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Danecote
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Ferndale
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Went Edge Road sold for £800,000 on 10th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the street is £616,502.
The Went Edge Road Sales Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £616,502 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £603,909 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £573,663 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £568,613 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £556,264 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £500,417 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £459,395 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £447,236 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £431,104 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £414,820 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £406,005 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £389,823 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £380,387 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £370,250 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £370,638 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £378,415 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £385,473 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £371,474 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £403,920 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417,315 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,204.
The Went Edge Road Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,204pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,118pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,045pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,312pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2026 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The street has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseFerndale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSFerndale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Mar 2025£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseWilloughby, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSWilloughby, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Dec 2024£470,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Rectory, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSThe Rectory, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Nov 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseWendover House, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSWendover House, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Jul 2024£505,000 | 4 Bed HouseBrockadale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSBrockadale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseWent Edge House, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSWent Edge House, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Feb 2026£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseFerndale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSFerndale, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
- Sold Jan 2016£660,000 | 5 Bed HouseHolme Farm Cottage, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JSHolme Farm Cottage, Went Edge Road, Pontefract, WF8 3JS
Nearby Streets
Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 is the 477th largest and the 636th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Top House Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF87 Addresses|156 m away
- Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF819 Addresses|159 m away
- Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF88 Addresses|242 m away
- Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF814 Addresses|251 m away
- Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF826 Addresses|312 m away
- Middlefield Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF86 Addresses|353 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (3)
- F (4)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School300 m away
- Norton Infant School3.2 km away
- Norton Junior School3.3 km away
- Campsmount Academy3.0 km away
- Carleton High School6.5 km away
- Minsthorpe Community College6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Went Edge Road, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 3JS is South Elmsall station, which is 6.9 kilometres away.
- South Elmsall|6.9 km away
- Whitley Bridge|7.4 km away
- Knottingley|7.5 km away