Carleton Road - WF8 3RJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RJ is a residential postcode situated on Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 284th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 6 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,333
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RJ is a residential postcode situated on Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 284th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 6 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,333
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3RJ
- Carleton Hall
5 Bed Period House
- Fair View Court
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Grange Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Midhall
Building | 2 Flats
- 150 Carleton Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3RJ sold for £116,000 on 2nd September 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 9.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,333.
The WF8 3RJ Sales Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £226,333 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £221,497 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £212,470 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £208,834 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £204,270 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £186,456 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £175,860 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £170,800 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £164,049 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £160,326 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £155,885 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £149,570 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £148,717 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £143,983 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £143,524 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £147,177 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £153,720 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £153,779 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £167,870 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,842 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The WF8 3RJ Rental Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £846pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £794pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £669pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £650pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £649pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £648pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £628pcm |
| June 2008 | -2% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £681pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd September 2022 for £116,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF8 3RJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2022£116,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ4 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ
- Sold May 2022£381,250 | 5 Bed HouseCarleton Hall, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJCarleton Hall, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ
- Sold Feb 2022£117,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ2 Fair View Court, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ
- Sold Feb 2021£222,000 | 3 Bed House160, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ160, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ
- Sold Dec 2020£244,965 | 3 Bed House160, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ160, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3RJ is the 468th largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3RR, Beechlands, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RR5 Addresses|38 m away
- WF8 3NP, Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3NP11 Addresses|125 m away
- WF8 3NS, East Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3NS20 Addresses|132 m away
- WF8 3NR, West Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3NR20 Addresses|158 m away
- WF8 3RS, The Orchard, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RS10 Addresses|187 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseCarleton Lodge, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RNCarleton Lodge, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RN
- Sold Dec 2025£733,500 | 5 Bed House165, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NH165, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NH
- Sold Jan 2023£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NPRose Cottage, Carleton Road, Pontefract, WF8 3NP
Schools Nearby
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School200 m away
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School1.0 km away
- De Lacy Primary School1.2 km away
- Carleton High School400 m away
- The King's School1.7 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3RJ is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|1.7 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.4 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.5 km away
- Knottingley|4.0 km away