Key Street Insights
Orchard Head Drive is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 651 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 61 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,715
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Orchard Head Drive is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 82nd most expensive of the 651 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 61 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,715
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Orchard Head Drive
House
- 2 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Orchard Head Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Orchard Head Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Orchard Head Drive sold for £110,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the street is £133,715.
The Orchard Head Drive Sales Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.1% | £133,715 |
| July 2025 | 6.3% | £128,461 |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £120,878 |
| July 2023 | 1.9% | £118,606 |
| July 2022 | 11.5% | £116,386 |
| July 2021 | 9.4% | £104,396 |
| July 2020 | 2.9% | £95,419 |
| July 2019 | 4.8% | £92,754 |
| July 2018 | 4% | £88,529 |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £85,140 |
| July 2016 | 4.4% | £83,007 |
| July 2015 | 1.8% | £79,474 |
| July 2014 | 2.8% | £78,058 |
| July 2013 | 0% | £75,904 |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £75,899 |
| July 2011 | -3.9% | £77,247 |
| July 2010 | 1% | £80,387 |
| July 2009 | -8% | £79,624 |
| July 2008 | -4.1% | £86,549 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £90,283 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £798.
The Orchard Head Drive Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.5% | £798pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.9% | £764pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.4% | £722pcm |
| July 2023 | 7% | £666pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £622pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.9% | £570pcm |
| July 2020 | 3% | £524pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £508pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £506pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.4% | £504pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.3% | £488pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £481pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.9% | £470pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.8% | £461pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.9% | £465pcm |
| July 2011 | -0.9% | £461pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £465pcm |
| July 2009 | -5% | £447pcm |
| July 2008 | -2.1% | £470pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £480pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th February 2026 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%.
Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£110,000 | 3 Bed House35, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ35, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ
- Sold Sep 2025£150,000 | 4 Bed House85, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG85, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG
- Sold Jul 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House21, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ21, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House50, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG50, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG
- Sold Jan 2023£155,000 | 3 Bed House9, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ9, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NQ
- Sold Sep 2025£150,000 | 4 Bed House85, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG85, Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2NG
Nearby Streets
Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 is the 611th largest and the 82nd most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Orchard Head Crescent, Pontefract, WF854 Addresses|101 m away
- Holmfield Lane, Pontefract, WF863 Addresses|180 m away
- Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF859 Addresses|256 m away
- Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8147 Addresses|283 m away
- Holmfield Court, Pontefract, WF810 Addresses|300 m away
- Canterbury Court, Pontefract, WF89 Addresses|313 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8.
- House prices in WF8 2NG48 Addresses
- House prices in WF8 2NQ32 Addresses
Property Types
- 46 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (46)
- house (4)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 57 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (27)
- No EPC (23)
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School100 m away
- Willow Green Academy1.4 km away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Airedale Academy2.0 km away
- The King's School2.6 km away
- Carleton High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Orchard Head Drive, Pontefract, WF8 is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 800 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|800 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.6 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.9 km away
