First Avenue - WF9 5BG
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 5BG is a residential postcode situated on First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 808th largest and 396th 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 22 properties: 17 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,462
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF9 5BG is a residential postcode situated on First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 808th largest and 396th 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 22 properties: 17 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,462
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF9 5BG
- 29 First Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 31 First Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 33 First Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 34 First Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 35 First Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF9 5BG sold for £140,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £147,462.
The WF9 5BG Sales Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £147,462 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £143,249 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £140,091 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £137,355 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £130,562 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £117,354 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £106,488 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £102,118 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £98,533 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £94,640 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £93,172 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £88,684 |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £86,951 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £84,907 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £85,880 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £84,424 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £87,618 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £87,937 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £95,384 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,866 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £927.
The WF9 5BG Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £927pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £887pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £857pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £803pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £742pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £621pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £607pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £591pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £577pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £545pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £547pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £522pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £541pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th June 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%.
WF9 5BG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House37, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG37, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG
- Sold May 2025£132,500 | 3 Bed House34, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG34, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG
- Sold Oct 2022£150,000 | 4 Bed House52, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG52, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BG
Nearby Postcodes
WF9 5BG is the 808th largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 1,124 postcodes in the WF9 area.
- WF9 5AT, Central Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9WF9 5AT14 Addresses|68 m away
- WF9 5BQ, Annie Street, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9WF9 5BQ18 Addresses|80 m away
- WF9 5BH, Siward Street, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9WF9 5BH6 Addresses|84 m away
- WF9 5BB, Ella Street, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9WF9 5BB10 Addresses|91 m away
- WF9 5BE, First Avenue, Fitzwilliam, Pontefract, WF9WF9 5BE9 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House4, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW4, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW
- Sold Dec 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House12, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW12, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW
- Sold Dec 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House2, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW2, First Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5AW
Schools Nearby
- Fitzwilliam Primary School200 m away
- King's Meadow Academy800 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane2.4 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth2.9 km away
- Crofton Academy4.1 km away
- The Featherstone Academy4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF9 5BG is Fitzwilliam station, which is 500 metres away.
- Fitzwilliam|500 m away
- Streethouse|4.6 km away
- Featherstone|4.8 km away
- Moorthorpe|6.7 km away
