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

£1,120/m² to £1,280/m²: 6 sales£1,280/m² to £1,440/m²: 5 sales£1,440/m² to £1,610/m²: 9 sales£1,610/m² to £1,770/m²: 9 sales£1,770/m² to £1,940/m²: 6 sales£1,940/m² to £2,100/m²: 7 sales£2,100/m² to £2,270/m²: 17 sales£2,270/m² to £2,430/m²: 16 sales£2,430/m² to £2,600/m²: 22 sales£2,600/m² to £2,760/m²: 19 sales£2,760/m² to £2,930/m²: 24 sales£2,930/m² to £3,090/m²: 31 sales£3,090/m² to £3,250/m²: 24 sales£3,250/m² to £3,420/m²: 17 sales£3,420/m² to £3,580/m²: 5 sales£3,580/m² to £3,750/m²: 2 sales£3,750/m² to £3,910/m²: 5 sales£3,910/m² to £4,080/m²: 1 sale£4,080/m² to £4,240/m²: 2 sales£4,240/m² to £4,410/m²: 3 salesWF8 4WF8£1k£2k£3k£4k£5k
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)

5010015020020052010201520202025WF8 4, 2026: 103WF8, 2026: 101Wakefield houses, 2026: 108
  • WF8 4
  • 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 4District WF8
RealNominalRealNominal
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
  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. WF7 7Ackworth & Darrington£2,170–£3,070/m²
  5. WF8 1Pontefract North West£1,690–£2,960/m²
  6. WF8 2Pontefract North East£1,960–£2,840/m²
  7. WF7 5Featherstone£1,940–£2,660/m²
  8. WF10 5Castleford West£1,940–£2,780/m²
  9. WF7 6Streethouse & Sharlston Common£1,800–£2,710/m²
  10. WF10 4Glasshoughton£1,650–£2,620/m²
  11. 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
Beeston Drive31105 m²£2,520/m²
Longwall Road26114 m²£2,700/m²
Princes Drive25105 m²£2,700/m²
Knight Street22105 m²£2,650/m²
Larks Hill2173 m²£2,880/m²
Ilberts Way16104 m²£2,730/m²
Mill Hill Lane1369 m²£1,960/m²
Queen Street1284 m²£1,410/m²
Stonegate Drive1187 m²£2,690/m²
Camp Mount1093 m²£2,350/m²
Gascoigne Close10109 m²£2,970/m²
Mill Hill Avenue1084 m²£3,040/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.