Love Lane - WF8 4EQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4EQ is a residential postcode situated on Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 161st 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,884
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF8 4EQ is a residential postcode situated on Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 161st 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,884
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF8 4EQ
- 83 Love Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 85 Love Lane
House
- 87 Love Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 89 Love Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 91 Love Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF8 4EQ sold for £128,000 on 27th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £139,884.
The WF8 4EQ Sales Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £139,884 |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £135,701 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £128,557 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £126,980 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £122,706 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £109,230 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £100,158 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £97,033 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £92,672 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £89,554 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £86,363 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £83,000 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £82,001 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £78,970 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £79,140 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £81,084 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £85,029 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £85,421 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £92,871 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,456 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The WF8 4EQ Rental Market has increased by 68.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £784pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £647pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £547pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £502pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £485pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £466pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £460pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £450pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £447pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £446pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £450pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £437pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £467pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th May 2025 for £128,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF8 4EQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£128,000 | 4 Bed House89, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ89, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ
- Sold Feb 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House108, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ108, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ
- Sold Aug 2020£92,000 | 3 Bed House91, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ91, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ
- Sold Apr 2018£80,000 | 3 Bed House96, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ96, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ
- Sold Oct 2012£82,500 | 4 Bed House89, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ89, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF8 4EQ is the 490th largest and the 161st most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WF8 area.
- WF8 4BB, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4BB9 Addresses|84 m away
- WF8 4ER, Kingsmead, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4ER46 Addresses|90 m away
- WF8 4EW, South Avenue, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4EW27 Addresses|95 m away
- WF8 4FD, Garrison Court, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4FD19 Addresses|103 m away
- WF8 4SL, Chantry Close, Pontefract, WF8WF8 4SL26 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2019£215,000 | 4 Bed House24, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4AN24, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4AN
- Sold Sep 2016£213,465 | 4 Bed House25, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EB25, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EB
- Sold Oct 2016£211,000 | 4 Bed House25, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EB25, Love Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4EB
Schools Nearby
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- Larks Hill Junior and Infant School700 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract800 m away
- The King's School600 m away
- The Featherstone Academy1.6 km away
- Carleton High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF8 4EQ is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 900 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|900 m away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.6 km away
- Pontefract Monkhill|2.1 km away
- Featherstone|2.3 km away