WF8 2 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WF8 2, 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 2 is a postcode sector in Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley. Homes here sold for a median of £190,000 over the last year, up 7.2% over five years. 7,167 sales are on record. Parts of it rank among England’s more-deprived areas (50% of its postcodes are in the most-deprived 30%). 60% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £115,000 median sold price (all time)
- £190,000 median price, last 12 months
- 7,167 recorded sales
- +7.2% 5-year price change
- 24% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 60% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
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Nearest areas with a full report: Oldham, Tameside, Rochdale.
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 23 Castle Crescent | Terraced | £90,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 2 Dandy Mill View | Detached | £375,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 30 Dulverton Way | Semi | £195,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 74 Bexhill Close | Semi | £240,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 26 Heather Drive | Semi | £175,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 2 Parker Avenue | Detached | £272,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 4 Castle Garth | Semi | £200,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 19 Carleton Crest | Semi | £250,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 4 Castle Garth | Semi | £196,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 18 Holmfield Close | Semi | £150,000 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 795
- Anti-social behaviour 173
- Criminal damage and arson 122
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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