Main Street - WF8 3JZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3JZ is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 405th largest and 836th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,833
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3JZ is a residential postcode situated on Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 405th largest and 836th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,833
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3JZ
- Andray
House
- Church Cottage
5 Bed Modern House
- Church Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Corner Farm
House
- Corner Farm House
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3JZ sold for £338,000 on 5th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 8.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £456,833.
The WF8 3JZ Sales Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £456,833 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £448,183 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £426,833 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £423,512 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £414,273 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £373,439 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £342,520 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £334,173 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £322,140 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £310,208 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £303,786 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £291,098 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £283,945 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £276,535 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £276,670 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £282,311 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £286,043 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £275,503 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £299,914 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,486 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,642.
The WF8 3JZ Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £992pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £937pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £983pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £975pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th January 2024 for £338,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF8 3JZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£338,000 | 4 Bed HousePeartree Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZPeartree Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
- Sold Jun 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseForge Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZForge Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
- Sold Apr 2022£270,000 | 4 Bed HousePeartree Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZPeartree Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
- Sold Mar 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed HouseNorth View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZNorth View, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
- Sold Nov 2016£490,000 | 5 Bed HouseChurch Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZChurch Cottage, Main Street, Pontefract, WF8 3JZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3JZ is the 405th largest and the 836th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3LB, Hodge Lane, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3LB4 Addresses|108 m away
- WF8 3JY, Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3JY14 Addresses|113 m away
- WF8 3SP, Rectory Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3SP8 Addresses|133 m away
- WF8 3LZ, Manor Close, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3LZ14 Addresses|177 m away
- WF8 3LA, Top House Court, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3LA7 Addresses|210 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- 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 School2.9 km away
- Norton Junior School2.9 km away
- Campsmount Academy2.7 km away
- Minsthorpe Community College6.8 km away
- Carleton High School6.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3JZ is South Elmsall station, which is 7.1 kilometres away.
- South Elmsall|7.1 km away
- Whitley Bridge|7.3 km away
- Knottingley|7.6 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|8.0 km away