Askam Avenue - WF8 2PN
Key Street Insights
Askam Avenue is a residential street with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 237th most expensive of the 651 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 54 properties: 33 houses and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,382
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Askam Avenue is a residential street with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 574th largest and 237th most expensive of the 651 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 54 properties: 33 houses and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,382
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,123pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8
- 1A Askam Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Askam Avenue
House
- 2 Askam Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Askam Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Askam Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Askam Avenue sold for £248,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the street is £224,382.
The Askam Avenue Sales Market has increased by 60.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4% | £224,382 |
| July 2025 | 6.2% | £215,707 |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £203,174 |
| July 2023 | 1.9% | £199,478 |
| July 2022 | 11.3% | £195,747 |
| July 2021 | 9.3% | £175,823 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £160,828 |
| July 2019 | 4.8% | £156,384 |
| July 2018 | 3.9% | £149,272 |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £143,610 |
| July 2016 | 4.5% | £140,083 |
| July 2015 | 1.8% | £134,031 |
| July 2014 | 2.8% | £131,645 |
| July 2013 | 0.1% | £128,086 |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £127,990 |
| July 2011 | -3.7% | £130,174 |
| July 2010 | 1.2% | £135,229 |
| July 2009 | -7.9% | £133,645 |
| July 2008 | -4% | £145,186 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £151,205 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,123.
The Askam Avenue Rental Market has increased by 62.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.4% | £1,123pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.8% | £1,075pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.3% | £1,017pcm |
| July 2023 | 7% | £939pcm |
| July 2022 | 9% | £877pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.8% | £805pcm |
| July 2020 | 3% | £740pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £718pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £715pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.4% | £713pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.4% | £689pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £680pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.9% | £664pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.8% | £652pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.9% | £657pcm |
| July 2011 | -0.8% | £651pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.4% | £656pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £628pcm |
| July 2008 | -1.9% | £661pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2025 for £248,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%.
Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
- Sold Jan 2025£165,000 | 4 Bed House62, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN62, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
- Sold Sep 2024£135,000 | 4 Bed House42, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN42, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN40, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
- Sold Jul 2024£222,000 | 4 Bed House38, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN38, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
- Sold May 2022£220,000 | 4 Bed House32, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN32, Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2PN
Nearby Streets
Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 is the 574th largest and the 237th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Myson Avenue, Pontefract, WF820 Addresses|59 m away
- The Chestnuts, Pontefract, WF829 Addresses|73 m away
- Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF812 Addresses|127 m away
- Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF839 Addresses|131 m away
- Pontefract Road, Thorpe Audlin, Pontefract, WF866 Addresses|224 m away
- Ellercroft Way, Pontefract, WF827 Addresses|237 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (21)
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Willow Green Academy800 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- Airedale Academy2.1 km away
- The King's School3.1 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 2PN is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.9 km away
- Knottingley|2.0 km away