Millfield Crescent - WF8 4LU
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 464th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,236
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4LU is a residential postcode situated on Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 464th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,236
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4LU
- 4 Millfield Crescent
House
- 6 Millfield Crescent
House
- 8 Millfield Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Millfield Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 12 Millfield Crescent
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4LU sold for £185,000 on 12th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,236.
The WF8 4LU Sales Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £222,236 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £217,185 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £207,617 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £206,260 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £199,984 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £180,758 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £167,625 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £162,419 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £155,186 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £150,445 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £145,237 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £139,461 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £137,657 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £132,821 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £131,829 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £134,376 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £139,610 |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £136,242 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £146,794 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,090 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,138.
The WF8 4LU Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £961pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £746pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £741pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £691pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £683pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £676pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th June 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WF8 4LU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House10, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU10, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU
- Sold Sep 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House8, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU8, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU
- Sold Mar 2024£228,000 | 3 Bed House35, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU35, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU
- Sold Aug 2022£245,000 | 4 Bed House14, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU14, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU
- Sold Jul 2020£169,500 | 3 Bed House18, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU18, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LU
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4LU is the 589th largest and the 464th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4LW, Mill Hill Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4LW20 Addresses|58 m away
- WF8 4LP, Oakwell Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4LP10 Addresses|70 m away
- WF8 4LT, Stonegate Drive, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4LT29 Addresses|77 m away
- WF8 4LN, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4LN9 Addresses|82 m away
- WF8 4NS, The Link, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4NS8 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House1, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN1, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN
- Sold Dec 2018£291,000 | 4 Bed House2, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN2, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN
- Sold May 2017£287,000 | 4 Bed House2, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN2, Millfield Crescent, Pontefract, WF8 4LN
Schools Nearby
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School100 m away
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School500 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The King's School400 m away
- Carleton High School1.2 km away
- The Featherstone Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4LU is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.5 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.2 km away
- Featherstone|2.7 km away
