Princess Avenue - WF9 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Princess Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1095th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,829
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Princess Avenue, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1095th largest and 533rd most expensive of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,829
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £165/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF9 2QU
- 1 Princess Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Princess Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Princess Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Princess Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Princess Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF9 2QU sold for £142,500 on 9th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,829.
The WF9 2QU Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £160,829 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £155,264 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £148,657 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £143,957 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £139,397 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £123,523 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £110,201 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £105,224 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £101,914 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £97,818 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £96,291 |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £92,087 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £91,937 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £87,820 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £88,883 |
| June 2011 | -5.6% | £88,418 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £93,710 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £94,314 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £103,511 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,458 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £892.
The WF9 2QU Rental Market has increased by 62.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.7% | £892pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £832pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £773pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £719pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £643pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £548pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £543pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £526pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £533pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £538pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £545pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2026 for £142,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
WF9 2QU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£142,500 | 3 Bed House7, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU7, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold Oct 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House9, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU9, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold May 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House55, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU55, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold Apr 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House45, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU45, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold Jul 2022£90,000 | 3 Bed House7, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU7, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
Nearby Postcodes
WF9 2QU is the 1095th largest and the 533rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area.
- WF9 2EG, Field Crescent, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2EG10 Addresses|57 m away
- WF9 2QY, John Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2QY34 Addresses|80 m away
- WF9 2EF, Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2EF26 Addresses|83 m away
- WF9 2GJ, Miners Mews, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2GJ6 Addresses|96 m away
- WF9 2QT, Valley Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2QT8 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 29 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (29)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£218,000 | 4 Bed House14, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU14, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold May 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House55, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU55, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
- Sold Oct 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House9, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU9, Princess Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 2QU
Schools Nearby
- South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe500 m away
- Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource600 m away
- Minsthorpe Community College1.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.5 km away
- Astrea Academy Dearne7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF9 2QU is South Elmsall station, which is 700 metres away.
- South Elmsall|700 m away
- Moorthorpe|700 m away
- Thurnscoe|5.3 km away
- Goldthorpe|6.6 km away