Sword Close - WF8 4GN
Key Street Insights
Sword Close is a residential street with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 204th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,024
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,105pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Sword Close is a residential street with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 204th most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,024
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,105pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Sword Close, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Sword Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Sword Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Sword Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Sword Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Sword Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Sword Close sold for £185,000 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the street is £198,024.
The Sword Close Sales Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £198,024 |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £192,817 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £182,851 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £181,071 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £175,916 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £157,809 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £145,755 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £141,233 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £134,846 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £130,596 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £125,669 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £120,986 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £119,642 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £115,020 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £114,396 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £117,294 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £122,765 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £121,063 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £130,921 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,377 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,105.
The Sword Close Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £999pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £921pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £701pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £640pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £649pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £649pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The street has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
Sword Close, Pontefract, WF8 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Streets
Sword Close, Pontefract, WF8 is the 153rd largest and the 204th most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Lance Grove, Pontefract, WF812 Addresses|74 m away
- Knight Street, Pontefract, WF849 Addresses|105 m away
- Park Road, Pontefract, WF81 Addresses|118 m away
- Wales Street, Pontefract, WF813 Addresses|155 m away
- Beechnut Lane, Pontefract, WF88 Addresses|162 m away
- Shield Way, Pontefract, WF86 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- St Giles C of E Academy500 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract600 m away
- Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- The King's School1.3 km away
- Carleton High School2.4 km away
- Airedale Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Sword Close, Pontefract, WF8 - WF8 4GN is Pontefract Tanshelf station, which is 300 metres away.
- Pontefract Tanshelf|300 m away
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.0 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.1 km away