Darrington Road - WF8 3RY
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RY is a residential postcode situated on Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 655th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,956
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 3RY is a residential postcode situated on Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 655th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,956
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,440pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 3RY
- Kampden
4 Bed House
- Manasseh
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Millhouse
House
- Nyhavn
House
- 1 Darrington Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 3RY sold for £1,800,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,956.
The WF8 3RY Sales Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £338,956 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £330,592 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £314,055 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £311,411 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £302,542 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £271,999 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £250,719 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £243,824 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £232,909 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £225,501 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £217,692 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £208,875 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £206,157 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £198,678 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £197,538 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £202,456 |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £210,113 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £207,006 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £224,333 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,440.
The WF8 3RY Rental Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £957pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £930pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £925pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £894pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £882pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £847pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £848pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £809pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £854pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £860pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £1,800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WF8 3RY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,800,000 | 5 Bed HouseManasseh, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RYManasseh, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
- Sold Mar 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed HouseKampden, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RYKampden, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
- Sold Aug 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed House1, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY1, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
- Sold May 2020£156,000 | 3 Bed House4, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY4, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
- Sold Jun 2019£156,000 | 3 Bed House5, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY5, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 3RY is the 487th largest and the 655th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 3SA, Tumbling Hill, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3SA6 Addresses|53 m away
- WF8 3RP, Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RP1 Addresses|54 m away
- WF8 3RN, Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RN2 Addresses|127 m away
- WF8 3SD, Norwood, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3SD12 Addresses|135 m away
- WF8 3RW, Carleton Road, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8WF8 3RW17 Addresses|248 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£1,800,000 | 5 Bed HouseManasseh, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RYManasseh, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3RY
- Sold Jan 2022£720,000 | 5 Bed HouseManor House, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DTManor House, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DT
- Sold Oct 2020£655,000 | 5 Bed House71, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DS71, Darrington Road, Pontefract, WF8 3DS
Schools Nearby
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Darrington Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School1.6 km away
- Carleton High School900 m away
- The King's School2.2 km away
- The Featherstone Academy3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 3RY is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|2.2 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.9 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|2.9 km away
- Knottingley|4.1 km away
