Lynwood Crescent - WF8 3QX
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QX is a residential postcode situated on Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 785th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,312
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3QX is a residential postcode situated on Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 785th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £353,312
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3QX
- 40 Lynwood Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Lynwood Crescent
3 Bed House
- 44 Lynwood Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Lynwood Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Lynwood Crescent
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3QX sold for £455,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £353,312.
The WF8 3QX Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £353,312 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £345,992 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £331,364 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £329,675 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £320,079 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £290,164 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £268,966 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £261,409 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £249,747 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £242,370 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £234,047 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £224,291 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £221,333 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £213,599 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £211,581 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £215,757 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £222,727 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £216,668 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £233,658 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,717 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The WF8 3QX Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £877pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £852pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £849pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £821pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £790pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £772pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £760pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £762pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
WF8 3QX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£455,000 | 5 Bed House84, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX84, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
- Sold Jun 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House81, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX81, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
- Sold Mar 2024£346,000 | 4 Bed House67, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX67, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
- Sold Aug 2023£314,000 | 4 Bed House72, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX72, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
- Sold Apr 2023£245,000 | 3 Bed House46, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX46, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3QX is the 904th largest and the 785th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3RA, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RA16 Addresses|87 m away
- WF8 3RD, Rutland Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RD21 Addresses|95 m away
- WF8 3RB, Hardwick Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RB18 Addresses|135 m away
- WF8 3QT, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QT48 Addresses|178 m away
- WF8 3QU, Barnswick Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QU14 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£480,000 | 4 Bed House12, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QT12, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QT
- Sold Aug 2025£455,000 | 5 Bed House84, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX84, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
- Sold Jun 2022£415,000 | 4 Bed House99, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX99, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 3QX
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School400 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School800 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School900 m away
- Carleton High School500 m away
- The King's School1.0 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3QX is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.6 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.9 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.4 km away
- Featherstone|3.3 km away