Main Street - WF8 3JY
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3JY is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 924th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,260
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3JY is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 924th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,260
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3JY
- Banktop
4 Bed Modern House
- Church View
5 Bed Modern House
- Glebe Cottage
House
- Ivy Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Mistletoe House
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3JY sold for £235,000 on 28th September 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 47.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £539,260.
The WF8 3JY Sales Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £539,260 |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £527,963 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £501,050 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £496,466 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £485,720 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £436,697 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £401,172 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £390,150 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £376,075 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £361,762 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £354,000 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £340,200 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £332,011 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £323,100 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £323,463 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £330,286 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £337,213 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £324,838 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £352,947 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365,361 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,985.
The WF8 3JY Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,985pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,182pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th September 2017 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.2%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WF8 3JY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2017£235,000 | 5 Bed HouseChurch View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYChurch View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Mar 2016£510,000 | 4 Bed HouseBanktop, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYBanktop, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Mar 2015£185,000 | 4 Bed HouseIvy Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYIvy Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Jun 2011£200,000 | 5 Bed HouseChurch View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYChurch View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Mar 2007£519,195 | 5 Bed HouseWatermill House, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYWatermill House, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3JY is the 463rd largest and the 924th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3JZ, Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3JZ12 Addresses|113 m away
- WF8 3SP, Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3SP8 Addresses|131 m away
- WF8 3JT, Pinfold Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3JT19 Addresses|139 m away
- WF8 3LA, Top House Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3LA7 Addresses|148 m away
- WF8 3LB, Hodge Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3LB4 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2007£519,195 | 5 Bed HouseWatermill House, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYWatermill House, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Mar 2016£510,000 | 4 Bed HouseBanktop, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JYBanktop, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JY
- Sold Nov 2016£490,000 | 5 Bed HouseChurch Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZChurch Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
Schools Nearby
- Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School100 m away
- Norton Infant School3.0 km away
- Norton Junior School3.0 km away
- Campsmount Academy2.8 km away
- Carleton High School6.7 km away
- Minsthorpe Community College6.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3JY is South Elmsall station, which is 7.1 kilometres away.
- South Elmsall|7.1 km away
- Whitley Bridge|7.3 km away
- Knottingley|7.5 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|7.9 km away
