The Oval - YO42 2LW
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 2LW is a residential postcode situated on The Oval, Pocklington, York, YO42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 175th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 16 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,433
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,314pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
YO42 2LW is a residential postcode situated on The Oval, Pocklington, York, YO42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 175th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the YO42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 16 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,433
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,314pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in YO42 2LW
- 1 The Oval
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 The Oval
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 The Oval
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 The Oval
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 The Oval
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in YO42 2LW sold for £280,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,433.
The YO42 2LW Sales Market has increased by 37.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £262,433 |
| July 2025 | 5.2% | £258,346 |
| July 2024 | -2.5% | £245,488 |
| July 2023 | 3.4% | £251,765 |
| July 2022 | 8.9% | £243,423 |
| July 2021 | 11.6% | £223,598 |
| July 2020 | -2.3% | £200,427 |
| July 2019 | 1% | £205,097 |
| July 2018 | 4.2% | £203,124 |
| July 2017 | 2.3% | £195,012 |
| July 2016 | 5.4% | £190,699 |
| July 2015 | 4.4% | £180,844 |
| July 2014 | 1.4% | £173,197 |
| July 2013 | 3.2% | £170,815 |
| July 2012 | 2.9% | £165,511 |
| July 2011 | -5.1% | £160,824 |
| July 2010 | 10.9% | £169,496 |
| July 2009 | -9.4% | £152,834 |
| July 2008 | -4.8% | £168,676 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £177,193 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,314.
The YO42 2LW Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5.2% | £1,314pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.8% | £1,250pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.1% | £1,181pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.1% | £1,123pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.6% | £1,080pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.1% | £1,003pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £937pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.2% | £921pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.9% | £911pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.9% | £894pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.5% | £877pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.5% | £865pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.9% | £844pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.3% | £820pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.2% | £823pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.3% | £832pcm |
| July 2010 | 5% | £814pcm |
| July 2009 | -6% | £775pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.9% | £824pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £809pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th December 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
YO42 2LW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW
- Sold Aug 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House18, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW18, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW
- Sold Mar 2020£181,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW
Nearby Postcodes
YO42 2LW is the 595th largest and the 175th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the YO42 area.
- YO42 2LR, The Oval, Pocklington, York, YO42YO42 2LR12 Addresses|89 m away
- YO42 2LN, The Oval, Pocklington, York, YO42YO42 2LN7 Addresses|90 m away
- YO42 2LX, Percy Road, Pocklington, York, YO42YO42 2LX12 Addresses|92 m away
- YO42 2LT, The Oval, Pocklington, York, YO42YO42 2LT13 Addresses|103 m away
- YO42 2LL, Kilnwick Road, Pocklington, York, YO42YO42 2LL2 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£285,000 | 4 Bed House22, The Oval, York, YO42 2LN22, The Oval, York, YO42 2LN
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW1, The Oval, York, YO42 2LW
- Sold Aug 2023£253,000 | 4 Bed House23, The Oval, York, YO42 2LN23, The Oval, York, YO42 2LN
Schools Nearby
- St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy400 m away
- Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School400 m away
- Pocklington Junior School500 m away
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College400 m away
- The Market Weighton School10.4 km away
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy17.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to YO42 2LW is Howden station, which is 19.6 kilometres away.
- Howden|19.6 km away
- Eastrington|19.7 km away
- Wressle|20.4 km away
- Gilberdyke|20.7 km away
