Mill Lane - WF8 2LS
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LS is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 218th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,661
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LS is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 218th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,661
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £904pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2LS
- 1 Mill Lane
3 Bed House
- 3 Mill Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Mill Lane
3 Bed House
- 7 Mill Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Mill Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2LS sold for £148,000 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £147,661.
The WF8 2LS Sales Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £147,661 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £144,072 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £136,950 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £134,383 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £131,543 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £118,783 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £110,969 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £107,757 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £103,378 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £100,762 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £97,730 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £94,080 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £93,686 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £90,370 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £90,397 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £93,163 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £98,064 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £99,062 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £108,915 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,879 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £904.
The WF8 2LS Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £904pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £821pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £750pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £704pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £651pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £609pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £578pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £572pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £553pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £562pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £558pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £611pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £148,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
WF8 2LS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£148,000 | 3 Bed House33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
- Sold Aug 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
- Sold Apr 2021£131,000 | 3 Bed House33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
- Sold Nov 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS43, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
- Sold Sep 2018£71,500 | 3 Bed House33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS33, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LS
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2LS is the 714th largest and the 218th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2RW, Queensway Place, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2RW4 Addresses|61 m away
- WF8 2LT, Nevison Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LT53 Addresses|63 m away
- WF8 2LR, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LR1 Addresses|80 m away
- WF8 2LU, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LU6 Addresses|84 m away
- WF8 2LX, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LX34 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
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 Academy1.2 km away
- Cherry Tree Academy1.3 km away
- Airedale Academy2.2 km away
- The King's School2.5 km away
- Carleton High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2LS is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|600 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.8 km away
- Knottingley|2.5 km away
