£215,000
Semi-Detached sold in Pontefract South
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | £210,000 | +79% |
| 16 Aug 2019 | £117,500 | - |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Pontefract South area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £733,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £355,500 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £202,500 | £220 |
| Terraced | 15 | £170,000 | £183 |
| Flats | 7 | £122,500 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253,498 | £82,250 | £135,000 | £112,500 |
| 2017 | £271,850 | £110,000 | £129,500 | £116,500 |
| 2018 | £259,998 | £105,000 | £126,000 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | £258,500 | £100,500 | £140,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £265,500 | £67,000 | £145,500 | £112,500 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £120,500 | £167,000 | £132,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £116,000 | £176,500 | £147,050 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £125,000 | £180,000 | £142,750 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £132,500 | £205,000 | £163,250 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £122,500 | £200,000 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £122,500 | £200,000 | £169,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £112 | £140 | £101 |
| 2017 | £205 | £149 | £143 | £120 |
| 2018 | £202 | £118 | £145 | £124 |
| 2019 | £215 | £157 | £159 | £131 |
| 2020 | £226 | £94 | £180 | £128 |
| 2021 | £240 | £166 | £181 | £140 |
| 2022 | £266 | £186 | £195 | £163 |
| 2023 | £285 | £180 | £197 | £160 |
| 2024 | £288 | £152 | £222 | £177 |
| 2025 | £281 | £190 | £215 | £177 |
| 2026 | £304 | £190 | £232 | £183 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 67, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract, WF8 2BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 8, East Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 8, Chequerfield Mount, Pontefract, WF8 2BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 2, Chequerfield Mount, Pontefract, WF8 2BN | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 19, Chequerfield Mount, Pontefract, WF8 2BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 98 m² | - |
| 27, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 93 m² | £137,500 (2020) |
| 31 Chequerfield Road, Pontefract, Pontefract | - | 84 m² | - |
| 33, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 98 m² | - |
| 35, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 98 m² | - |
| 37, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 74 m² | - |
| 39, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 105 m² | - |
| 41 Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 85 m² | £80,500 (2023) |
| 43, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 91 m² | - |
| 45, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract | - | 98 m² | - |
Postcode WF8 2BJ is located in an urban city, within the Pontefract South ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pontefract South East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontefract South East is £40,165 per year. The nearest station is Pontefract Baghill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Harewood Park.
Pontefract South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,042 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Pontefract South East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pontefract South East is £40,165 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF8 2BJ.
Pontefract South East near WF8 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pontefract Baghill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pontefract Baghill | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Baghill |
| 0.9 mi | Pontefract Monkhill | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Monkhill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harewood Park | Large | Walking directions to Harewood Park |
| 0.3 mi | Pease Park | Medium | Walking directions to Pease Park |
In the WF8 2BJ postcode area, located within Pontefract South East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF8 2BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Monument Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2BE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Wright News | 124 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HD | Walking directions to Wright News |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 84 Baghill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | Grove Road, Pontefract, WF8 1EE | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.5 mi | Carleton Stores | 46 Carleton Glen, Pontefract, WF8 2RX | Walking directions to Carleton Stores |