St. Josephs Mount - WF8 4JR
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JR is a residential postcode situated on St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 498th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,477
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,136pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4JR is a residential postcode situated on St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 498th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,477
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,136pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4JR
- 1 St. Josephs Mount
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 St. Josephs Mount
4 Bed House
- 5 St. Josephs Mount
House
- 7 St. Josephs Mount
House
- 9 St. Josephs Mount
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4JR sold for £200,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,477.
The WF8 4JR Sales Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £229,477 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £224,261 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £214,382 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £212,981 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £206,500 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £186,648 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £173,086 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £167,710 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £160,243 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £155,347 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £149,969 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £144,005 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £142,142 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £137,148 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £136,124 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £138,754 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £144,158 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £140,681 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £151,576 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,980 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,136.
The WF8 4JR Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £959pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £895pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £827pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £716pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £682pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £676pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £638pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
WF8 4JR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House13, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR13, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Sep 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House17, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR17, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Jul 2022£225,000 | 3 Bed House29, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR29, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Oct 2021£138,750 | 3 Bed House1, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR1, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Jun 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House15, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR15, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4JR is the 587th largest and the 498th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4JP, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JP18 Addresses|37 m away
- WF8 4JN, Alden Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JN39 Addresses|81 m away
- WF8 4JU, Westbourne Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JU28 Addresses|85 m away
- WF8 4JX, Westbourne Mount, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JX20 Addresses|103 m away
- WF8 4JZ, Westbourne Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4JZ19 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£225,000 | 3 Bed House29, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR29, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Jan 2019£213,000 | 3 Bed House33, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR33, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House13, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR13, St. Josephs Mount, Pontefract, WF8 4JR
Schools Nearby
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School500 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract600 m away
- The King's School200 m away
- Carleton High School1.6 km away
- The Featherstone Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4JR is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 900 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|900 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.9 km away
- Featherstone|2.7 km away
