Pontefract Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Pontefract's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Pontefract?

The average monthly rent for a house in Pontefract is £1,024, costing on average £1 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £854 for a two-bedroom, £1,034 for a three-bedroom, £1,852 for a four-bedroom, and £1,500 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Pontefract feature gardens and parking?

In Pontefract, 89% of houses have a garden and 78% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Pontefract?

The housing mix in Pontefract is 21% detached, 43% semi-detached, 30% terraced, and 6% other.

£1,024
Average Rent
£854
2 Bed
£1,034
3 Bed
£1,852
4 Bed
£1,500
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£1
per sqft
78%
Include parking
Detached: 21%
Semi-Detached: 43%
Terraced: 30%
Other: 6%

What is the most expensive area in Pontefract to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Pontefract is WF11, where the average monthly rent is £1,048. The second and third most expensive areas are WF8 with an average rent of £1,031 and WF7 with an average rent of £992 .

What is the cheapest area in Pontefract to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Pontefract is WF7, where the average monthly rent is £992. The second and third cheapest areas are WF8 with an average rent of £1,031 and WF11 with an average rent of £1,048 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Pontefract?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Pontefract is £659, costing on average N/A per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £572 for a one-bedroom, £712 for a two-bedroom, £763 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Pontefract feature balconies and parking?

In Pontefract, 9% of flats have a balcony and 61% include parking.

£659
Average Rent
£572
1 Bed
£712
2 Bed
£763
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
9%
Have a balcony
61%
Include parking
N/A
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Pontefract to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Pontefract is WF8, where the average monthly rent is £699. The second and third most expensive areas are WF11 with an average rent of £647 and WF7 with an average rent of £632 .

What is the cheapest area in Pontefract to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Pontefract is WF7, where the average monthly rent is £632. The second and third cheapest areas are WF11 with an average rent of £647 and WF8 with an average rent of £699 .

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