Highfield Avenue - WF8 4JG
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JG is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 434th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,483
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JG is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 434th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,483
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,096pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4JG sold for £155,000 on 2nd July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 23.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £205,483.
The WF8 4JG Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £205,483 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £200,285 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £190,682 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £189,062 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £183,254 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £164,803 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £152,426 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £147,585 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £140,972 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £136,518 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £131,673 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £126,596 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £125,039 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £120,511 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £119,902 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £122,489 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £127,888 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £125,761 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £135,758 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,254 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,096.
The WF8 4JG Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £993pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £917pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £786pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £669pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £654pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £640pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £653pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd July 2021 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF8 4JG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2021£155,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestdene, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JGWestdene, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG
- Sold Jan 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House6, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG6, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG
- Sold Mar 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House4, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG4, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG
- Sold Jun 2017£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseRosedale, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JGRosedale, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG
- Sold Mar 2015£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestdene, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JGWestdene, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 4JG
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4JG is the 302nd largest and the 434th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4JQ, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JQ9 Addresses|78 m away
- WF8 4JF, Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JF16 Addresses|84 m away
- WF8 4JT, Westbourne Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JT31 Addresses|130 m away
- WF8 4JH, Mill Hill Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JH36 Addresses|145 m away
- WF8 4JJ, Mill Hill Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JJ29 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2020£243,000 | 4 Bed House9, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT9, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT
- Sold Aug 2006£230,000 | 4 Bed House9, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT9, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT
- Sold Apr 2018£189,000 | 3 Bed House15, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT15, Highfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PT
Schools Nearby
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract700 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The King's School100 m away
- Carleton High School1.5 km away
- The Featherstone Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4JG is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.9 km away
- Featherstone|2.7 km away
