Alden Crescent - WF8 4JN
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JN is a residential postcode situated on Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 862nd largest and 367th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,818
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JN is a residential postcode situated on Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 862nd largest and 367th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,818
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4JN
- 1A Alden Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 1 Alden Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Alden Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Alden Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Alden Crescent
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4JN sold for £205,000 on 15th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,818.
The WF8 4JN Sales Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £212,818 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £207,980 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £198,818 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £197,519 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £191,509 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £173,098 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £160,521 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £155,535 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £148,610 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £144,069 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £139,081 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £133,551 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £131,823 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £127,192 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £126,242 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £128,681 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £133,693 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £130,468 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £140,572 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,729 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,127.
The WF8 4JN Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £952pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £887pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £761pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £738pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £734pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £677pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £633pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £669pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
WF8 4JN has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House30, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN30, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 4 Bed House40, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN40, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
- Sold Sep 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House56, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN56, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
- Sold Dec 2024£146,000 | 3 Bed House8, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN8, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
- Sold Sep 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed House52, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN52, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4JN is the 862nd largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4JW, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JW18 Addresses|52 m away
- WF8 4JP, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JP18 Addresses|58 m away
- WF8 4JR, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JR19 Addresses|81 m away
- WF8 4HF, Drivers Row, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4HF14 Addresses|91 m away
- WF8 4HG, Armstrong Terrace, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4HG14 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House64, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JW64, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JW
- Sold Sep 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House56, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN56, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JN
- Sold Dec 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House39, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JW39, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4JW
Schools Nearby
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School400 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract700 m away
- The King's School300 m away
- Carleton High School1.6 km away
- The Featherstone Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4JN is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.0 km away
- Featherstone|2.6 km away
