Wolsey Avenue - WF8 4AU
Key Street Insights
Wolsey Avenue is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,752
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wolsey Avenue is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,752
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Wolsey Avenue
House
- 2 Wolsey Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wolsey Avenue
House
- 4 Wolsey Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Wolsey Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wolsey Avenue sold for £180,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the street is £200,752.
The Wolsey Avenue Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £200,752 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £194,749 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £184,497 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £182,233 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £176,099 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £156,759 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £143,739 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £139,255 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £132,997 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £128,522 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £123,942 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £119,116 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £117,682 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £113,332 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £113,576 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £116,367 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £122,028 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £122,591 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £133,282 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,992 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,112.
The Wolsey Avenue Rental Market has increased by 68.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £996pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £777pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £712pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £687pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £684pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £652pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £624pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £634pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £633pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £656pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £663pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The street has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House9, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU9, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Mar 2025£213,000 | 3 Bed House13, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU13, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Sep 2019£120,000 | 3 Bed House5, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU5, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Jul 2018£180,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU2, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Apr 2018£105,000 | 3 Bed House4, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU4, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£213,000 | 3 Bed House13, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU13, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Jul 2018£180,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU2, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
- Sold Dec 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House9, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU9, Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4AU
Nearby Streets
Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 is the 308th largest and the 193rd most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Argyll Avenue, Pontefract, WF810 Addresses|49 m away
- Lime Tree Avenue, Pontefract, WF817 Addresses|58 m away
- Poplar Grove, Pontefract, WF825 Addresses|58 m away
- Hartley Park View, Pontefract, WF822 Addresses|108 m away
- Love Lane, Pontefract, WF895 Addresses|111 m away
- Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF885 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract500 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School900 m away
- The King's School600 m away
- The Featherstone Academy1.9 km away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wolsey Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 4AU is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|600 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.8 km away
