Wakefield Road - WF8 4DZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4DZ is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 565th largest and 337th 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 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,919
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4DZ is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 565th largest and 337th 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 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,919
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4DZ
- 100 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 102 Wakefield Road
House
- 104 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 106 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Period House
- 108 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4DZ sold for £192,500 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,919.
The WF8 4DZ Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £175,919 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £172,086 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £164,473 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £162,402 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £158,295 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £143,028 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £132,919 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £129,372 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £123,834 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £120,425 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £116,523 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £112,316 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £111,563 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £107,813 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £107,578 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £110,370 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £115,611 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £115,513 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £126,845 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,526 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £971.
The WF8 4DZ Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £971pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £888pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £816pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £763pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £706pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £657pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £638pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £639pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £620pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £585pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £636pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £192,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
WF8 4DZ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£192,500 | 4 Bed House106, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ106, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ
- Sold Apr 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House116, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ116, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ
- Sold Mar 2025£205,000 | 4 Bed House128, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ128, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ
- Sold Jun 2023£195,000 | 4 Bed House124, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ124, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ
- Sold Oct 2021£158,000 | 4 Bed House106, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ106, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4DZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4DZ is the 565th largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4LA, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4LA3 Addresses|72 m away
- WF8 4GT, Skinner Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4GT7 Addresses|72 m away
- WF8 4EA, St. Bernards Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4EA31 Addresses|78 m away
- WF8 4DY, Fairfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4DY47 Addresses|79 m away
- WF8 4JY, Westbourne Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JY14 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2006£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseFairleigh, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HBFairleigh, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HB
- Sold Jul 2011£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Lawn, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HASouth Lawn, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HA
- Sold Oct 2004£300,000 | 4 Bed House32, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HN32, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HN
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract400 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School700 m away
- The King's School300 m away
- Carleton High School1.7 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4DZ is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 700 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|700 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.2 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.7 km away
- Glasshoughton|2.8 km away
