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Property Price Trends
Cricketers Close, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire
WF7 7PW Wakefield District (B)
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the WF7 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
WF7

Most Expensive Property
£830,000
103 Pontefract Road, WF7 7EL
Sold: 31 October 2023

Cheapest Property
£40,000
15 Shopping Precinct, WF7 5BX
Sold: 15 September 2020

£202,000
The average house price in Wakefield was £202,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 3.6% from November 2023. This was lower than the rise in Yorkshire and The Humber (5.7%) over the same period.
£745
Private rents rose slightly to an average of £745 in December 2024, an annual increase of 1.4% from £735 in December 2023. This was lower than the rise in Yorkshire and The Humber (5.4%) over the year.
£179,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £179,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 4.1% higher than the average of £172,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£209,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £209,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 3.8% higher than the average of £202,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Wakefield, E08000036). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in WF7 7PW?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the WF7 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in West Yorkshire?
For Homebuyers
West Yorkshire has seen a gradual increase in house prices in recent years, with the average property price currently standing at £196,000. Areas such as Leeds (LS1-LS14), Bradford (BD1-BD10), and Wakefield (WF1-WF4) are popular choices for homebuyers, with strong demand driving prices up. The availability of properties in these areas is moderate, with a good mix of new developments and older properties on the market. Overall, West Yorkshire offers a diverse range of housing options for homebuyers, from city centre apartments to suburban family homes.
For Renters
Rent prices in West Yorkshire are on the rise, with the average monthly rent for a two-bedroom property currently sitting at £700. Areas such as Huddersfield (HD1-HD6), Halifax (HX1-HX3), and Keighley (BD20-BD22) are popular among renters, offering a mix of affordable housing options. However, the availability of rental properties in these areas can be limited, with high demand driving prices up. Overall, West Yorkshire offers a range of rental properties to suit different budgets and preferences.
For Investors
West Yorkshire is an attractive option for property investors, with strong rental yields and potential for capital growth. Areas such as Halifax (HX1-HX3), Bradford (BD1-BD10), and Leeds (LS1-LS14) offer good opportunities for investors, with a high demand for rental properties driving up yields. The availability of investment properties in these areas is moderate, with a mix of buy-to-let apartments and houses on the market. Overall, West Yorkshire presents a promising market for property investors looking to make a return on their investment.
For Homebuyers
West Yorkshire has seen a gradual increase in house prices in recent years, with the average property price currently standing at £196,000. Areas such as Leeds (LS1-LS14), Bradford (BD1-BD10), and Wakefield (WF1-WF4) are popular choices for homebuyers, with strong demand driving prices up. The availability of properties in these areas is moderate, with a good mix of new developments and older properties on the market. Overall, West Yorkshire offers a diverse range of housing options for homebuyers, from city centre apartments to suburban family homes.


For Renters
Rent prices in West Yorkshire are on the rise, with the average monthly rent for a two-bedroom property currently sitting at £700. Areas such as Huddersfield (HD1-HD6), Halifax (HX1-HX3), and Keighley (BD20-BD22) are popular among renters, offering a mix of affordable housing options. However, the availability of rental properties in these areas can be limited, with high demand driving prices up. Overall, West Yorkshire offers a range of rental properties to suit different budgets and preferences.
For Investors
West Yorkshire is an attractive option for property investors, with strong rental yields and potential for capital growth. Areas such as Halifax (HX1-HX3), Bradford (BD1-BD10), and Leeds (LS1-LS14) offer good opportunities for investors, with a high demand for rental properties driving up yields. The availability of investment properties in these areas is moderate, with a mix of buy-to-let apartments and houses on the market. Overall, West Yorkshire presents a promising market for property investors looking to make a return on their investment.

Last updated on 31 May 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for WF7 7PW
Estimated yield for property investors
3.27%
Yield
The estimated yield for the WF7 7PW postcode area is 3.27%, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in WF7 7PW?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around WF7 7PW that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
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28 July 2022 | £270,000 | Priory Cottage Plot 7 Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
31 October 2023 | £830,000 | 103 Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7EL | Detached | Freehold |
17 November 2023 | £190,000 | 10 Carr Bridge, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7ND | Terraced | Freehold |
26 February 2024 | £148,000 | 30 Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7PQ | Terraced | Freehold |
13 December 2023 | £365,000 | 16 Tarn Hows Walk, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7QS | Detached | Freehold |
26 February 2024 | £183,500 | 18 Howard Drive, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
15 December 2023 | £360,000 | 8 Millers Croft, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7RN | Detached | Freehold |
15 March 2024 | £215,000 | 16 Barnsdale Way, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
Nearby sold properties | ||||
01 November 2022 | £196,000 | 13 Ravensmead, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
15 September 2020 | £40,000 | 15 Shopping Precinct, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5BX | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
09 June 2023 | £220,000 | 45 Sundew Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5FB | Detached | Freehold |
08 March 2024 | £138,000 | 59 Wentworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
31 July 2023 | £60,000 | Purston Park Hall 9 Ackworth Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5LU | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
27 October 2023 | £304,995 | 1 Colliers Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PG | Detached | Freehold |
27 October 2023 | £245,000 | 3 Colliers Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
06 November 2023 | £175,000 | 31 Silkstone Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
06 November 2023 | £215,000 | 37 Silkstone Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
24 June 2022 | £219,995 | 14 Fox Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
20 May 2022 | £201,995 | 17 Fox Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
06 May 2022 | £274,995 | 30 Fox Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PZ | Detached | Freehold |
20 May 2022 | £201,995 | 17 Fox Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
29 July 2022 | £219,995 | 1 Fox Close, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QA | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
14 April 2023 | £216,000 | 2 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
25 November 2022 | £228,100 | 36 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
01 December 2022 | £235,995 | 38 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
16 December 2022 | £239,995 | 19 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
22 December 2022 | £233,995 | 3 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £259,995 | 15 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Detached | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £210,000 | 11 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Terraced | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £219,995 | 22 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £224,995 | 7 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Terraced | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £216,995 | 9 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Terraced | Freehold |
22 December 2022 | £228,100 | 5 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
19 December 2022 | £225,000 | 1 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
16 December 2022 | £241,995 | 17 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
03 March 2023 | £210,245 | 14 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Terraced | Freehold |
13 February 2023 | £254,995 | 18 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Detached | Freehold |
01 February 2023 | £309,995 | 16 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Detached | Freehold |
31 March 2023 | £184,995 | 6 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Terraced | Freehold |
24 April 2023 | £264,995 | 4 Miller Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QE | Detached | Freehold |
15 October 2021 | £181,995 | 2 Miller Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
28 April 2023 | £224,995 | 16 Miller Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
25 February 2022 | £189,995 | 24 Miller Avenue, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5QF | Detached | Freehold |
14 December 2023 | £76,000 | 18 Stanley Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6AF | Terraced | Freehold |
04 August 2023 | £260,000 | The Clovers Church Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BA | Detached | Freehold |
01 December 2023 | £107,000 | 84 Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6DJ | Terraced | Freehold |
17 December 2021 | £258,000 | 9 Whitwell Drive, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6GD | Detached | Freehold |
22 November 2023 | £147,000 | 46 Avon Walk, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
01 December 2023 | £90,500 | 33 Rhyl Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6JZ | Terraced | Freehold |
12 December 2023 | £100,000 | 65 Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6LS | Terraced | Freehold |
22 March 2024 | £44,000 | 29 Vicarage Gardens, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6NH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around WF7 7PW during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
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Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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