Key Street Insights
Front Street is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 448th largest and 9th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 25 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,391
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Front Street is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 448th largest and 9th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 25 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,391
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £126/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Front Street, Pontefract, WF8
- Queens Hotel Apartments
Modern Building | 24 Units
- 11 Front Street
House
- 38 Front Street
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Front Street sold for £70,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the street is £84,391.
The Front Street Sales Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £84,391 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £82,953 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £79,768 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £78,212 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £76,786 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £69,950 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £65,821 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £64,138 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £61,639 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £60,283 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £58,740 |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £56,867 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £56,800 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £55,142 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £55,253 |
| June 2011 | -5.4% | £56,813 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £60,072 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £60,847 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £67,804 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £70,445 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £560.
The Front Street Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £560pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £541pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £518pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £472pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £445pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £415pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £391pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £381pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £382pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £384pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £376pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £374pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £369pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £365pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £373pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £371pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £378pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £371pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £403pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th July 2025 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%.
Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£70,000 | 2 Bed Flat10 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB10 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
- Sold Apr 2025£25,000 | 3 Bed Flat1 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB1 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
- Sold Feb 2024£83,000 | 2 Bed Flat9 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB9 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2013£103,608 | 2 Bed Flat20 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB20 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
- Sold Aug 2012£102,000 | 2 Bed Flat20 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB20 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
- Sold Nov 2013£101,538 | 2 Bed Flat23 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB23 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 4DB
Nearby Streets
Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 is the 448th largest and the 9th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Stuart Road, Pontefract, WF838 Addresses|125 m away
- Hessel Court, Pontefract, WF83 Addresses|136 m away
- Hardistry Drive, Pontefract, WF817 Addresses|151 m away
- Park Villas Drive, Pontefract, WF88 Addresses|168 m away
- Linden Terrace, Pontefract, WF855 Addresses|172 m away
- Crag Mount, Pontefract, WF87 Addresses|174 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Front Street, Pontefract, WF8.
- House prices in WF8 4DB24 Addresses
- House prices in WF8 1DA1 Address
- House prices in WF8 1NW2 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 24 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (24)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract100 m away
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The King's School800 m away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
- The Featherstone Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Front Street, Pontefract, WF8 is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 300 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|300 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|900 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.2 km away
