Hardwick Road - WF8 3QS
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Hardwick Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 558th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,726
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QS is a residential postcode situated on Hardwick Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 558th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,726
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3QS
- 31 Hardwick Road
3 Bed House
- 33 Hardwick Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 35A Hardwick Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Hardwick Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3QS sold for £475,000 on 30th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,726.
The WF8 3QS Sales Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £299,726 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £293,119 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £280,357 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £278,688 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £270,409 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £244,491 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £226,174 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £219,853 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £209,976 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £203,756 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £196,600 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £188,414 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £186,042 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £179,419 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £177,977 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £181,645 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £187,809 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £183,728 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £198,445 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £201,929 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,278.
The WF8 3QS Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £809pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £763pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £770pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £763pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £760pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2025 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WF8 3QS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£475,000 | 5 Bed House35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS
- Sold Aug 2019£50,000 | 4 Bed House33, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS33, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS
- Sold Oct 2017£356,000 | 5 Bed House35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS
- Sold Dec 2016£200,000 | 4 Bed House33, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS33, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS
- Sold Aug 2012£240,000 | 5 Bed House35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS35A, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3QS
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3QS is the 158th largest and the 558th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3QR, Maple Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QR10 Addresses|82 m away
- WF8 3PJ, Lyon Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PJ35 Addresses|111 m away
- WF8 3QL, Maple Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QL17 Addresses|126 m away
- WF8 3QT, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QT48 Addresses|126 m away
- WF8 3PH, Lancaster Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3PH11 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DLWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DL
- Sold May 2025£670,000 | 5 Bed HouseWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DLWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DL
- Sold Apr 2021£645,000 | 5 Bed HouseWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DLWentwood Farm, Hardwick Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DL
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School200 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School600 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School900 m away
- Carleton High School700 m away
- The King's School800 m away
- The Featherstone Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3QS is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.5 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.7 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.3 km away
- Featherstone|3.2 km away