WF9 1NQ

Thistle Drive, Pontefract

Median, last 3 years

£280,000

4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£287,500

4 Dec 2025

Standard sales

since 1998 (+2 additional entries)

WF9 district median

£175,000

492 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1998 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025	£280,000	4
2022 (few sales)	£253,000	1
2021	£210,500	3
2020 (few sales)	£185,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£148,000	1
2018 (few sales)	£145,000	1
2016	£166,500	4
2015 (few sales)	£153,000	1
2014	£175,000	3
2013 (few sales)	£125,000	1
2012 (few sales)	£160,000	1
2009 (few sales)	£175,000	1
2008 (few sales)	£178,000	1
2007 (few sales)	£170,000	1
2006 (few sales)	£149,950	1
2005 (few sales)	£182,000	1
2004 (few sales)	£131,000	2
2003	£129,475	4
2002	£84,950	9
2001	£79,450	6
2000	£91,950	3
1999	£73,950	13
1998	£75,200	10

Sale history (75 records · 20 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
21, THISTLE DRIVE 4 Dec 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £182,000 (Dec 2014) · +58%	4 Dec 2025	Detached · Freehold	£287,500
2, THISTLE DRIVE 7 May 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £165,500 (May 2016) · +66%	7 May 2025	Detached · Freehold	£275,000
37, THISTLE DRIVE 25 Apr 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £253,000 (Sep 2022) · +3%	25 Apr 2025	Detached · Freehold	£260,000
19, THISTLE DRIVE 24 Jan 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £175,000 (Dec 2014) · +63%	24 Jan 2025	Detached · Freehold	£285,000
37, THISTLE DRIVE 26 Sep 2022 · Detached · Freehold Previously £178,000 (Jan 2008) · +42%	26 Sep 2022	Detached · Freehold	£253,000
25, THISTLE DRIVE 8 Oct 2021 · Detached · Freehold Previously £77,000 (Feb 2002) · +173%	8 Oct 2021	Detached · Freehold	£210,000
5, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Apr 2021 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £133,950 (May 2003) · +70%	1 Apr 2021	Terraced · Freehold	£228,000
4, THISTLE DRIVE 22 Jan 2021 · Detached · Freehold Previously £166,000 (Mar 2016) · +27%	22 Jan 2021	Detached · Freehold	£210,500
15, THISTLE DRIVE 15 Apr 2020 · Detached · Freehold Previously £160,000 (Jan 2012) · +16%	15 Apr 2020	Detached · Freehold	£185,000
8, THISTLE DRIVE 7 Jun 2019 · Detached · Freehold Previously £120,000 (May 2004) · +23%	7 Jun 2019	Detached · Freehold	£148,000
7, THISTLE DRIVE 8 Feb 2018 · Detached · Freehold Previously £124,995 (Sep 2014) · +16%	8 Feb 2018	Detached · Freehold	£145,000
11, THISTLE DRIVE 11 Nov 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £142,000 (Jan 2004) · +18%	11 Nov 2016	Detached · Freehold	£167,000
14, THISTLE DRIVE 29 Sep 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £88,950 (Jun 1999) · +125%	29 Sep 2016	Detached · Freehold	£200,000
2, THISTLE DRIVE 12 May 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £154,000 (Mar 2016)	12 May 2016	Detached · Freehold	£165,500
4, THISTLE DRIVE 24 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £154,000 (Mar 2016)	24 Mar 2016	Detached · Freehold	£166,000
2, THISTLE DRIVE Cat B 10 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £85,000 (Jun 2001)	10 Mar 2016	Detached · Freehold	£154,000
4, THISTLE DRIVE Cat B 4 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £69,950 (Nov 1998)	4 Mar 2016	Detached · Freehold	£154,000
6, THISTLE DRIVE 27 Nov 2015 · Detached · Freehold Previously £95,000 (Nov 2002) · +61%	27 Nov 2015	Detached · Freehold	£153,000
19, THISTLE DRIVE 19 Dec 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £175,000 (Oct 2009) · 0%	19 Dec 2014	Detached · Freehold	£175,000
21, THISTLE DRIVE 3 Dec 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Aug 2001) · +128%	3 Dec 2014	Detached · Freehold	£182,000
7, THISTLE DRIVE 23 Sep 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £78,950 (Aug 2001) · +58%	23 Sep 2014	Detached · Freehold	£124,995
29, THISTLE DRIVE 29 Jul 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £72,000 (May 2002) · +74%	29 Jul 2013	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
15, THISTLE DRIVE 27 Jan 2012 · Detached · Freehold Previously £109,000 (Oct 2002) · +47%	27 Jan 2012	Detached · Freehold	£160,000
19, THISTLE DRIVE 30 Oct 2009 · Detached · Freehold Previously £92,500 (Feb 2002) · +89%	30 Oct 2009	Detached · Freehold	£175,000
37, THISTLE DRIVE 25 Jan 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,995 (May 1999) · +123%	25 Jan 2008	Detached · Freehold	£178,000
10, THISTLE DRIVE 14 Dec 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £76,500 (Jul 2001) · +122%	14 Dec 2007	Detached · Freehold	£170,000
35, THISTLE DRIVE 12 May 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Oct 2003) · +20%	12 May 2006	Detached · Freehold	£149,950
16, THISTLE DRIVE 7 Oct 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £130,000 (Nov 2002) · +40%	7 Oct 2005	Detached · Freehold	£182,000
8, THISTLE DRIVE 28 May 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £55,950 (Sep 1998) · +114%	28 May 2004	Detached · Freehold	£120,000
11, THISTLE DRIVE 30 Jan 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £81,000 (Jun 2001) · +75%	30 Jan 2004	Detached · Freehold	£142,000
35, THISTLE DRIVE 31 Oct 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £69,995 (Jul 1999) · +79%	31 Oct 2003	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
12, THISTLE DRIVE 31 Oct 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £88,950 (Jun 1999) · +59%	31 Oct 2003	Detached · Freehold	£141,000
5, THISTLE DRIVE 20 May 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £91,950 (Aug 2000) · +46%	20 May 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£133,950
17, THISTLE DRIVE 17 Apr 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £78,995 (May 2002) · +35%	17 Apr 2003	Detached · Freehold	£107,000
16, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Nov 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £88,950 (Jul 1999) · +46%	1 Nov 2002	Detached · Freehold	£130,000
6, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Nov 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £65,950 (Oct 1998) · +44%	1 Nov 2002	Detached · Freehold	£95,000
15, THISTLE DRIVE 3 Oct 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £78,500 (Mar 2002) · +39%	3 Oct 2002	Detached · Freehold	£109,000
27, THISTLE DRIVE 30 Aug 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £66,950 (Mar 1999) · +27%	30 Aug 2002	Detached · Freehold	£84,950
29, THISTLE DRIVE 17 May 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £58,495 (Mar 1999) · +23%	17 May 2002	Detached · Freehold	£72,000
17, THISTLE DRIVE 3 May 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £74,000 (Jun 2001) · +7%	3 May 2002	Detached · Freehold	£78,995
15, THISTLE DRIVE 15 Mar 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £67,950 (Dec 1998) · +16%	15 Mar 2002	Detached · Freehold	£78,500
19, THISTLE DRIVE 4 Feb 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Dec 1998) · +16%	4 Feb 2002	Detached · Freehold	£92,500
25, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Feb 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £72,950 (Feb 1999) · +6%	1 Feb 2002	Detached · Freehold	£77,000
7, THISTLE DRIVE 24 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £73,950 (Oct 1999) · +7%	24 Aug 2001	Detached · Freehold	£78,950
21, THISTLE DRIVE 16 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Dec 1998) · 0%	16 Aug 2001	Detached · Freehold	£79,950
10, THISTLE DRIVE 27 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Aug 1998) · −4%	27 Jul 2001	Detached · Freehold	£76,500
2, THISTLE DRIVE 25 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Nov 1998) · +6%	25 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold	£85,000
17, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £70,450 (Dec 1998) · +5%	1 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold	£74,000
11, THISTLE DRIVE 1 Jun 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,950 (Dec 1998) · +1%	1 Jun 2001	Detached · Freehold	£81,000
3, THISTLE DRIVE 29 Sep 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build	29 Sep 2000	Detached · Freehold · New build	£84,450

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.

Area

Postcode district: WF9
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 4 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01011858
Introduced: Dec 1998

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Wakefield, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £199,347
Change since July 2025: +4.1%
First-time buyers: £178,104

Average by property type

Detached: £315,698
Semi-detached: £200,671
Terraced: £159,523
Flat / maisonette: £100,223

The official index for Wakefield as a whole, not WF9 1NQ alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

WF9 1DZ £203,500 · 6 sales
WF9 1NN £190,000 · 1 sale
WF9 1NF £297,500 · last sale 2022
WF9 1NE £197,500 · 2 sales
WF9 1DH £325,000 · 1 sale
WF9 1NT £262,500 · 4 sales
WF9 1DL £151,250 · 2 sales
WF9 1DQ £242,500 · 6 sales
WF9 1ND £267,500 · 4 sales
WF9 1DJ £235,000 · 1 sale
WF9 1DF £250,000 · 1 sale
WF9 1HL £207,500 · 3 sales