WF8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WF8, Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
WF8 is a postcode district in Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley. Homes here sold for a median of £203,000 over the last year, up 11.8% over five years. 17,521 sales are on record. Parts of it rank among England’s more-deprived areas (43% of its postcodes are in the most-deprived 30%). 56% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £124,995 median sold price (all time)
- £203,000 median price, last 12 months
- 17,521 recorded sales
- +11.8% 5-year price change
- 24% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 56% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
We don’t publish a full report for WF8 yet — see where we’re live or ask to be notified when it launches.
Nearest areas with a full report: Oldham, Tameside, Rochdale.
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 33 Mill Lane | Semi | £148,000 | May 2026 |
| 18 Hawthorne Close | Terraced | £170,000 | May 2026 |
| 115 Northgate Lodge | Flat | £60,000 | May 2026 |
| 7 Church Lane | Flat | £115,000 | May 2026 |
| 43 Providence Green | Semi | £207,500 | May 2026 |
| 10 Avens Close | Semi | £130,000 | May 2026 |
| Manor Farm Bungalow Darrington Road | Detached | £425,000 | May 2026 |
| 61 Carleton Crest | Semi | £247,000 | May 2026 |
| 10 Rhodes Crescent | Semi | £200,000 | May 2026 |
| 120 Rookhill Road | Semi | £145,000 | May 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,940
- Anti-social behaviour 517
- Shoplifting 354
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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