8, Sotheron Croft
8, Sotheron Croft
Description & Estimates







8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 484 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 376 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract is £177,508 and its rental estimate is £715 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sotheron Croft, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 falls within the WF8 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
Our Data Sources
8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2009 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, we estimate a market value of £186,383 and a rental value of £751 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £165,082 and £665 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract has seen its estimated sale value increase by £6,232 (3.5%) and its estimated rental value grow by £37 per month (5.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract as measuring 484 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract completed on 23rd February 2009 at £53,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 35.1% over the period since February 2009.
- Sold Feb 2009£53,000
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties have sold within 2.1 kilometres of 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th January 2026, was 12, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, WF8 3AS, a freehold house which sold for £330,000.
Read more about house prices in WF8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 47 addresses on Sotheron Croft, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8, 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract comes out as the 47th largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the WF8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mDarrington Church of England Primary School
- 1.8kmThe Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
- 2.0kmDe Lacy Primary School
- 2.1kmCarleton High School
- 3.3kmThe King's School
- 3.7kmDe Lacy Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Sotheron Croft, Pontefract, the nearest station is Pontefract Baghill, 2.8 kilometres away.
- 2.8kmPontefract Baghill
- 3.3kmPontefract Monkhill
- 3.5kmKnottingley
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

