£200,000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £205,000 | +61% |
| 27 Jan 2017 | £127,500 | +14% |
| 21 Mar 2014 | £112,000 | - |
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 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF8 2BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 31, Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2BY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 33, Rookhill Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2BU | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 17, Rookhill Drive, Pontefract, WF8 2BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 24, Chequerfield Road, Pontefract, WF8 2BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 120, Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rookhill Road, Pontefract | - | 83 m² | - |
| 3, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 84 m² | £148,000 (2022) |
| 4, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 86 m² | £120,000 (2018) |
| 5 Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 81 m² | £127,000 (2021) |
| 7 Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 78 m² | £150,000 (2023) |
| 8, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 84 m² | £140,000 (2019) |
| 10, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | - | 90 m² | - |
| 11 Rookhill Road, Pontefract | - | 97 m² | - |
| 15, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 88 m² | £145,000 (2020) |
| 18, Rookhill Road, Pontefract | Freehold | 93 m² | £47,950 (2003) |
Postcode WF8 2BY 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Pease Park.
Pontefract South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,829 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Pontefract South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.8% 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 2BY.
Pontefract South East near WF8 2BY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Pontefract Baghill | N/A | Walking directions to Pontefract Baghill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pease Park | Medium | Walking directions to Pease Park |
In the WF8 2BY postcode area, located within Pontefract South East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF8 2BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Monument Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2BE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Carleton Self Service | 6-8 Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SE | Walking directions to Carleton Self Service |
| 0.4 mi | Carleton Stores | 46 Carleton Glen, Pontefract, WF8 2RX | Walking directions to Carleton Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | Grove Road, Pontefract, WF8 1EE | Walking directions to Go Local |