Ashbourne Drive - WF8 3RA
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RA is a residential postcode situated on Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 470th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,998
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,215pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RA is a residential postcode situated on Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 470th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,998
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,215pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3RA
- 29 Ashbourne Drive
Unknown
- 31 Ashbourne Drive
Unknown
- 33 Ashbourne Drive
Unknown
- 35 Ashbourne Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Ashbourne Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3RA sold for £142,500 on 13th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 21.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £257,998.
The WF8 3RA Sales Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £257,998 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £252,333 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £241,144 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £239,706 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £232,748 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £210,632 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £195,391 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £189,556 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £181,090 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £175,627 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £169,515 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £162,724 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £160,629 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £154,942 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £153,551 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £156,659 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £162,445 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £158,103 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £170,339 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,937 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,215.
The WF8 3RA Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £959pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £888pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £797pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £796pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £743pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £734pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £723pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th August 2021 for £142,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.3%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WF8 3RA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£142,500 | 3 Bed House35, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA35, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
- Sold Apr 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House44, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA44, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
- Sold Nov 2020£191,500 | 3 Bed House42, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA42, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
- Sold Sep 2020£290,000 | 4 Bed House41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
- Sold Mar 2016£269,000 | 4 Bed House41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3RA is the 515th largest and the 470th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3QX, Lynwood Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QX49 Addresses|87 m away
- WF8 3RB, Hardwick Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RB18 Addresses|87 m away
- WF8 3QZ, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QZ30 Addresses|130 m away
- WF8 3RD, Rutland Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RD21 Addresses|181 m away
- WF8 3QY, Hardwick Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3QY15 Addresses|186 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House27, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ27, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
- Sold Sep 2020£290,000 | 4 Bed House41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA41, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3RA
- Sold Jul 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House7, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ7, Ashbourne Drive, Pontefract, WF8 3QZ
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School500 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School1.0 km away
- Carleton High School400 m away
- The King's School1.1 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3RA is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.7 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.0 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.5 km away
- Featherstone|3.4 km away
