Mill Lane - WF8 2LR
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 16th largest and 535th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,854
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LR is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 16th largest and 535th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,854
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2LR sold for £174,950 on 30th July 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 38.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £237,854.
The WF8 2LR Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £237,854 |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £231,199 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £216,752 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £214,093 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £208,446 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £185,997 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £170,735 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £165,990 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £158,978 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £152,599 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £148,737 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £142,941 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £140,207 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £135,777 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £135,664 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £139,819 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £145,681 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £143,757 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £156,299 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,291 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,173.
The WF8 2LR Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £972pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £767pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £743pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £740pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £712pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £705pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | -1% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £686pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £694pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2020 for £174,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.3%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF8 2LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2LR is the 16th largest and the 535th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2RW, Queensway Place, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2RW4 Addresses|23 m away
- WF8 2LP, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LP1 Addresses|28 m away
- WF8 2PF, St. Thomas's Terrace, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2PF5 Addresses|57 m away
- WF8 2LT, Nevison Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LT53 Addresses|73 m away
- WF8 2LS, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LS25 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£174,950 | 3 Bed HouseManor View, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LRManor View, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LR
- Sold Aug 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
- Sold May 2026£148,000 | 3 Bed House33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Cherry Tree Academy1.3 km away
- Airedale Academy2.3 km away
- The King's School2.4 km away
- Carleton High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2LR is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.3 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.8 km away
- Knottingley|2.5 km away
