Lyon Road - WF8 3PJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3PJ is a residential postcode situated on Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 479th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,942
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £247/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3PJ is a residential postcode situated on Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 479th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,942
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £247/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3PJ
- 1 Lyon Road
House
- 2 Lyon Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Lyon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Lyon Road
House
- 5 Lyon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3PJ sold for £180,000 on 20th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,942.
The WF8 3PJ Sales Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £216,942 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £211,744 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £201,882 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £200,399 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £194,437 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £175,243 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £162,054 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £157,261 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £150,174 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £145,596 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £140,384 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £134,777 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £133,145 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £128,305 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £127,432 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £130,212 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £135,342 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £132,826 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £143,462 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,571 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,116.
The WF8 3PJ Rental Market has increased by 60.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £938pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £874pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £806pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £724pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £696pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th January 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WF8 3PJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House3, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ3, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
- Sold Apr 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ12, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
- Sold Mar 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House38, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ38, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
- Sold Aug 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House5, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ5, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
- Sold Dec 2022£222,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ16, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3PJ is the 829th largest and the 479th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3QT, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QT48 Addresses|82 m away
- WF8 3QS, Hardwick Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QS4 Addresses|111 m away
- WF8 3PL, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PL15 Addresses|121 m away
- WF8 3PT, Moxon Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PT12 Addresses|126 m away
- WF8 3PH, Lancaster Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PH11 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£245,000 | 4 Bed House49, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PL49, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PL
- Sold Apr 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ12, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
- Sold Dec 2022£222,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ16, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8 3PJ
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School100 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School700 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School800 m away
- Carleton High School600 m away
- The King's School800 m away
- The Featherstone Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3PJ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.7 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.2 km away
- Featherstone|3.3 km away