Centre Street - WF9 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,698
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £128/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £104,698
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £128/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF9 2RU
- 1 Centre Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Centre Street
Unknown
- 3 Centre Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Centre Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Centre Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF9 2RU sold for £50,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 14.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £104,698.
The WF9 2RU Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £104,698 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £102,031 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £98,857 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £95,012 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £92,370 |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £82,813 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £74,750 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £71,833 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £69,795 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £67,374 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £67,151 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £64,637 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £65,180 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £62,645 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £63,858 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £63,600 |
| June 2010 | -2.2% | £68,133 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £69,691 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £78,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,333 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £674.
The WF9 2RU Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £642pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £592pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £553pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £501pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £467pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £456pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £454pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £448pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £444pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £443pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £434pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £445pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £450pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £450pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £451pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £479pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £481pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.1%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
WF9 2RU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£50,000 | 1 Bed Flat12, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU12, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold Sep 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold May 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed House25, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU25, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold Mar 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold Dec 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House18, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU18, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
WF9 2RU is the 896th largest and the 136th most expensive postcode out of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area.
- WF9 2SA, Barnsley Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2SA11 Addresses|29 m away
- WF9 2RT, Brookside Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2RT2 Addresses|42 m away
- WF9 2RX, Ivy Terrace, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2RX16 Addresses|44 m away
- WF9 2RR, Centre Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2RR5 Addresses|53 m away
- WF9 2RZ, Edna Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9WF9 2RZ21 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold Mar 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU24, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
- Sold Apr 2008£87,000 | 3 Bed House15, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU15, Centre Street, Pontefract, WF9 2RU
Schools Nearby
- South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School300 m away
- Ash Grove Primary Academy400 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe700 m away
- Minsthorpe Community College700 m away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Adwick7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF9 2RU is South Elmsall station, which is 400 metres away.
- South Elmsall|400 m away
- Moorthorpe|900 m away
- Thurnscoe|5.7 km away
- Fitzwilliam|6.8 km away