Mill Lane - WF8 2LU
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 244th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,211
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £940pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 244th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,211
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £940pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2LU
- Lilcham
House
- 20 Mill Lane
House
- 22 Mill Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Mill Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Mill Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2LU sold for £98,000 on 13th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 50.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,211.
The WF8 2LU Sales Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £164,211 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £158,897 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £149,081 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £146,940 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £142,710 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £126,284 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £115,314 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £112,049 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £106,887 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £103,240 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £99,235 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £95,542 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £94,573 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £90,716 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £90,839 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £93,841 |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £98,755 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £99,818 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £108,940 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,156 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £940.
The WF8 2LU Rental Market has increased by 71.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £894pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £767pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £715pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £575pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £573pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £549pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £543pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £532pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £519pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £529pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £537pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £526pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £559pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th September 2024 for £98,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 50.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF8 2LU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£98,000 | 3 Bed House28, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU28, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU
- Sold Jun 2008£116,000 | 3 Bed House22, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU22, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU
- Sold Sep 2007£104,000 | 3 Bed House22, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU22, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2LU
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2LU is the 218th largest and the 244th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2LX, Queens Way, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LX34 Addresses|83 m away
- WF8 2LS, Mill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LS25 Addresses|84 m away
- WF8 2NJ, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2NJ31 Addresses|95 m away
- WF8 2LY, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2LY25 Addresses|132 m away
- WF8 2PG, Ferrybridge Road, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2PG17 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
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 School200 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Willow Green Academy1.4 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 2LU is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 700 metres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|700 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.9 km away
- Knottingley|2.4 km away