Queens Square - WF8 4ET
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4ET is a residential postcode situated on Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 797th largest and 135th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,211
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4ET is a residential postcode situated on Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 797th largest and 135th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,211
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4ET
- 1 Queens Square
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Queens Square
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Queens Square
3 Bed House
- 4 Queens Square
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Queens Square
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4ET sold for £70,000 on 11th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,211.
The WF8 4ET Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £129,211 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £125,347 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £118,748 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £117,291 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £113,343 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £100,895 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £92,515 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £89,629 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £85,601 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £82,721 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £79,773 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £76,667 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £75,744 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £72,944 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £73,101 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £74,897 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £78,541 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £78,903 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £85,784 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £88,172 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £758.
The WF8 4ET Rental Market has increased by 68.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £530pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £486pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £472pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £469pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £451pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £445pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £436pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £432pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £431pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £423pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £448pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £452pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2024 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.9%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WF8 4ET has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£70,000 | 3 Bed House36, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET36, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
- Sold Aug 2022£115,995 | 3 Bed House28, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET28, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
- Sold Jan 2018£73,000 | 3 Bed House38, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET38, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
- Sold Mar 2017£81,000 | 3 Bed House10, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET10, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
- Sold Feb 2015£93,000 | 4 Bed House9, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET9, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4ET is the 797th largest and the 135th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4HA, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4HA1 Addresses|78 m away
- WF8 4SB, Queens Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SB30 Addresses|89 m away
- WF8 4SE, Queens Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SE32 Addresses|93 m away
- WF8 4EZ, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4EZ28 Addresses|96 m away
- WF8 4SA, Queens Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SA19 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2004£230,000 | 3 Bed House38, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET38, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
- Sold Jun 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House57, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4EZ57, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4EZ
- Sold Aug 2022£115,995 | 3 Bed House28, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET28, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8 4ET
Schools Nearby
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School700 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.1 km away
- The King's School800 m away
- The Featherstone Academy1.3 km away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4ET is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.9 km away
- Featherstone|2.1 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.4 km away