Wordsworth Approach - WF8 1NQ
Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Approach is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 224th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 31 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,166
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Wordsworth Approach is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 224th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 31 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,166
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Wordsworth Approach
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Wordsworth Approach
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Wordsworth Approach
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Wordsworth Approach
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Wordsworth Approach
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Wordsworth Approach sold for £190,000 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the street is £209,166.
The Wordsworth Approach Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £209,166 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £203,450 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £192,495 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £190,444 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £185,048 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £165,499 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £152,190 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £147,859 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £141,156 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £136,635 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £131,529 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £126,445 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £125,014 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £120,161 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £119,710 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £123,028 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £128,474 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £127,658 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £138,632 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,055 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,081.
The Wordsworth Approach Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £974pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £766pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £705pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £684pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £679pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £656pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £606pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £641pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £648pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th July 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%.
Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ29, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ8, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
- Sold Sep 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House22, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ22, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£203,000 | 3 Bed House1, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ1, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
- Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ29, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ8, Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 1NQ
Nearby Streets
Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 is the 524th largest and the 224th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Tennyson Way, Pontefract, WF832 Addresses|57 m away
- Coleridge Way, Pontefract, WF831 Addresses|81 m away
- Kipling Grove, Pontefract, WF819 Addresses|115 m away
- Keats Close, Pontefract, WF816 Addresses|120 m away
- Monkhill Avenue, Pontefract, WF886 Addresses|121 m away
- Ladybalk Lane, Pontefract, WF827 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 30 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (30)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- St Giles C of E Academy800 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract1.3 km away
- The King's School1.9 km away
- Airedale Academy2.3 km away
- Carleton High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Wordsworth Approach, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 1NQ is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 300 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|300 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.1 km away
