# WF8 1TH Area Summary
The WF8 1TH postcode falls within Pontefract, a historic market town in West Yorkshire. This area represents an exceptionally affordable segment of the property market, with an average price of **£95,243** based on 59 properties. This price point sits well below both regional and national averages, making it particularly attractive for first-time buyers, investors seeking rental yields, or those looking to enter the property ladder in West Yorkshire.
The remarkably low average price suggests this area comprises predominantly terraced housing, flats, or properties requiring modernisation. Pontefract has historically been a working-class town with strong community roots, and WF8 1TH likely reflects this heritage with Victorian and Edwardian-era housing stock. The substantial sample size of 59 properties indicates an active market with reasonable turnover, providing buyers with regular opportunities. For those willing to consider areas outside major city centres, this postcode offers significant value for money whilst maintaining good transport links to Leeds, Wakefield, and the wider Yorkshire region.
The average house price in WF8 1TH, Pontefract is £95,243. Prices range from £51,000 to £160,000.
There are 59 properties in WF8 1TH, Pontefract.
WF8 1TH contains 52 flat / maisonette properties, 7 terraced properties.
Average house prices in WF8 1TH have fallen by 47.4% from £133,125 in 2007 to £70,000 in 2024.
WF8 1TH is located in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England.