Wakefield Road - WF8 4HB
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4HB is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 198th largest and 528th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,516
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,214pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4HB is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 198th largest and 528th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,516
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,214pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £141/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4HB
- Fairleigh
House
- Fairleigh Farm
House
- Fairmount
House
- Southview
House
- West Croft
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4HB sold for £750,000 on 18th May 2006. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,516.
The WF8 4HB Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £249,516 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £244,480 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £234,648 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £233,564 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £226,524 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £205,750 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £191,286 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £185,473 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £177,263 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £172,024 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £166,212 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £159,410 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £157,252 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £151,890 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £150,406 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £152,986 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £158,188 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £153,219 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £164,776 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,939 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,214.
The WF8 4HB Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £804pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £750pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £715pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £718pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th May 2006 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF8 4HB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4HB is the 198th largest and the 528th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4HA, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4HA1 Addresses|103 m away
- WF8 4ET, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4ET30 Addresses|174 m away
- WF8 4SB, Queens Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SB30 Addresses|196 m away
- WF8 4SA, Queens Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SA19 Addresses|221 m away
- WF8 4EZ, Queens Square, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4EZ28 Addresses|248 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
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
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School600 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.2 km away
- The King's School800 m away
- The Featherstone Academy1.2 km away
- Carleton High School1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4HB is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.9 km away
- Featherstone|2.1 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.5 km away
