Postcode sector
Sector WF8 4 house prices
Pontefract North West · Wakefield · district WF8 · 252 postcodes
Median £2,750 per m² over 230 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 2.5% in a year after inflation.
Median £/m²£2,750/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−2.5%
Sales, 24 months230with a floor area
£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026
- WF8 4
- £2,750/m² middle · £2,260–£3,110/m² middle half · 230 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)
- WF8 4
- WF8
- Wakefield houses
- After inflation (CPIH)
- In pounds of the day
Growth a year
| Over | WF8 4 | District WF8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real | Nominal | Real | Nominal | |
| 1 year | −2.5% | +0.8% | −3.5% | −0.3% |
| 5 years | −1.4% | +3.6% | −1.8% | +3.1% |
| 10 years | −0.8% | +2.6% | −0.2% | +3.3% |
| 20 years | +0.7% | +3.5% | −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- EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
- WF8 3Ackworth & Darrington£2,350–£3,310/m²
- WF8 4Pontefract North West£2,260–£3,110/m²
- WF7 7Ackworth & Darrington£2,170–£3,070/m²
- WF8 1Pontefract North West£1,690–£2,960/m²
- WF8 2Pontefract North East£1,960–£2,840/m²
- WF7 5Featherstone£1,940–£2,660/m²
- WF10 5Castleford West£1,940–£2,780/m²
- WF7 6Streethouse & Sharlston Common£1,800–£2,710/m²
- WF10 4Glasshoughton£1,650–£2,620/m²
- WF8 9Pontefract North WestToo few sales
Streets, last five years
| Street | Sales | Median size | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Drive | 31 | 105 m² | |
| Longwall Road | 26 | 114 m² | |
| Princes Drive | 25 | 105 m² | |
| Knight Street | 22 | 105 m² | |
| Larks Hill | 21 | 73 m² | |
| Ilberts Way | 16 | 104 m² | |
| Mill Hill Lane | 13 | 69 m² | |
| Queen Street | 12 | 84 m² | |
| Stonegate Drive | 11 | 87 m² | |
| Camp Mount | 10 | 93 m² | |
| Gascoigne Close | 10 | 109 m² | |
| Mill Hill Avenue | 10 | 84 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.