Baden Powell Crescent - WF8 3QB
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 487th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,357
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 487th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,357
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3QB
- 1 Baden Powell Crescent
Unknown
- 2 Baden Powell Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Baden Powell Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Baden Powell Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Baden Powell Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3QB sold for £320,000 on 1st December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,357.
The WF8 3QB Sales Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £227,357 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £221,910 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £211,575 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £210,021 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £203,772 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £183,656 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £169,835 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £164,811 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £157,384 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £152,586 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £147,124 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £141,248 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £139,537 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £134,465 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £133,550 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £136,464 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £141,840 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £139,203 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £150,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,608 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,149.
The WF8 3QB Rental Market has increased by 60.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £966pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £901pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £831pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £746pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £742pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £646pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2023 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WF8 3QB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed House15, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB15, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
- Sold Jul 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House4, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB4, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
- Sold May 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House8, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB8, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
- Sold Mar 2021£106,000 | 3 Bed House8, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB8, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
- Sold Sep 2020£132,000 | 3 Bed House2, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB2, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3QB is the 658th largest and the 487th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3QE, Albany Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QE5 Addresses|41 m away
- WF8 3PW, Carleton Park Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PW1 Addresses|71 m away
- WF8 3NB, Carleton Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3NB7 Addresses|81 m away
- WF8 3QD, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QD32 Addresses|95 m away
- WF8 3PA, Ackworth Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PA12 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£320,000 | 4 Bed House15, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB15, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QB
- Sold Apr 2024£208,000 | 3 Bed House31, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QD31, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QD
- Sold Feb 2024£205,500 | 3 Bed House51, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QD51, Baden Powell Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QD
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School300 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract900 m away
- The King's School500 m away
- Carleton High School1.0 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3QB is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.8 km away
- Featherstone|3.2 km away