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Sector WF8 1 house prices

Pontefract North West · Wakefield · district WF8 · 201 postcodes

Median £2,510 per m² over 130 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 7.9% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,510/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−7.9%
Sales, 24 months130with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£930/m² to £1,070/m²: 2 sales£1,070/m² to £1,200/m²: 2 sales£1,200/m² to £1,330/m²: 4 sales£1,330/m² to £1,470/m²: 7 sales£1,470/m² to £1,600/m²: 11 sales£1,600/m² to £1,740/m²: 10 sales£1,740/m² to £1,870/m²: 5 sales£1,870/m² to £2,010/m²: 7 sales£2,010/m² to £2,140/m²: 4 sales£2,140/m² to £2,280/m²: 5 sales£2,280/m² to £2,410/m²: 2 sales£2,410/m² to £2,540/m²: 10 sales£2,540/m² to £2,680/m²: 8 sales£2,680/m² to £2,810/m²: 2 sales£2,810/m² to £2,950/m²: 16 sales£2,950/m² to £3,080/m²: 13 sales£3,080/m² to £3,220/m²: 5 sales£3,220/m² to £3,350/m²: 7 sales£3,350/m² to £3,490/m²: 7 sales£3,490/m² to £3,620/m²: 3 salesWF8 1WF8£0£1k£2k£3k£4k
WF8 1
£2,510/m² middle · £1,690–£2,960/m² middle half · 130 sales
District WF8
£2,580/m² middle · £2,060–£3,000/m² middle half · 863 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025WF8 1, 2026: 107WF8, 2026: 101Wakefield houses, 2026: 108
  • WF8 1
  • WF8
  • Wakefield houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverWF8 1District WF8
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−7.9%−4.9%−3.5%−0.3%
5 years+1.0%+6.1%−1.8%+3.1%
10 years+0.1%+3.5%−0.2%+3.3%
20 years−1.3%+1.5%−0.4%+2.4%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  2. WF8 3Ackworth & Darrington£2,350–£3,310/m²
  3. WF8 4Pontefract North West£2,260–£3,110/m²
  4. WF8 1Pontefract North West£1,690–£2,960/m²
  5. WF8 2Pontefract North East£1,960–£2,840/m²
  6. WF10 3Airedale£1,850–£2,880/m²
  7. WF10 4Glasshoughton£1,650–£2,620/m²
  8. WF8 9Pontefract North WestToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Northgate Lodge3555 m²£1,510/m²
Cromwell Mount2958 m²£1,430/m²
Friarwood Avenue2579 m²£2,840/m²
Priory Chase1858 m²£1,760/m²
Kingsway1573 m²£1,800/m²
Lake View1576 m²£2,530/m²
Castle Grove1262 m²£1,590/m²
Deans Court1084 m²£1,960/m²
Hawthorne Grange1098 m²£2,670/m²
Friarwood Lane893 m²£1,600/m²
Abbey Walk777 m²£2,660/m²
Monkhill Lane777 m²£2,280/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.