Swanhill Lane - WF8 2SG
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2SG is a residential postcode situated on Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 577th largest and 437th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,571
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 2SG is a residential postcode situated on Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 577th largest and 437th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,571
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 2SG
- 1 Sunnybank Swanhill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Sunnybank Swanhill Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- Clovelly
3 Bed Early-century House
- Craiglands
House
- Orchard House
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 2SG sold for £205,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,571.
The WF8 2SG Sales Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £216,571 |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £211,309 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £201,000 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £199,431 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £193,894 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £174,531 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £161,167 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £156,653 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £149,502 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £145,051 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £139,543 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £134,017 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £132,562 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £127,465 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £126,481 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £129,621 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £134,746 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £132,524 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £143,378 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,254 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,156.
The WF8 2SG Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £904pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £770pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £682pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £683pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £686pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £692pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WF8 2SG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£205,000 | 4 Bed House23, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG23, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG
- Sold Sep 2022£205,000 | 4 Bed House25, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG25, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG
- Sold Apr 2022£187,500 | 3 Bed HouseClovelly, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SGClovelly, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG
- Sold Dec 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House9, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG9, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG
- Sold Dec 2021£173,000 | 4 Bed House2 Sunnybank, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG2 Sunnybank, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SG
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 2SG is the 577th largest and the 437th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 2SE, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2SE21 Addresses|44 m away
- WF8 2SD, Carleton View, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2SD44 Addresses|79 m away
- WF8 2SF, Hill Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2SF8 Addresses|85 m away
- WF8 2RT, Carleton Glen, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2RT45 Addresses|91 m away
- WF8 2RJ, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 2RJ4 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House28, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QN28, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QN
- Sold Feb 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House37, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QN37, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2QN
- Sold Aug 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House10, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SE10, Swanhill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2SE
Schools Nearby
- Carleton Park Junior and Infant School400 m away
- The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School800 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School900 m away
- The King's School800 m away
- Carleton High School800 m away
- The Featherstone Academy2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 2SG is Pontefract Baghill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Pontefract Baghill|900 m away
- Pontefract Tanshelf|1.4 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.7 km away
- Featherstone|3.5 km away
