Key Street Insights
Darkfield Lane is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 141st most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 25 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,212
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Darkfield Lane is a residential street with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 519th largest and 141st most expensive of the 652 streets in the WF8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 39 properties: 25 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,212
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8
- 1 Darkfield Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Darkfield Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Darkfield Lane
House
- 4 Darkfield Lane
House
- 5 Darkfield Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Darkfield Lane sold for £230,000 on 13th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the street is £180,212.
The Darkfield Lane Sales Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £180,212 |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £175,390 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £164,800 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £162,877 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £158,468 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £141,651 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £129,893 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £126,502 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £121,240 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £116,350 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £113,660 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £108,996 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £106,749 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £103,554 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £103,506 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £106,558 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £110,416 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £108,954 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £118,664 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,878 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £998.
The Darkfield Lane Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £998pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £954pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £832pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £712pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £656pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £604pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £581pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £596pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th April 2026 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%.
Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£230,000 | 4 Bed House11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Aug 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Jun 2025£187,000 | 4 Bed House17, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH17, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH7, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Apr 2026£230,000 | 4 Bed House11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH11, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
- Sold Jun 2025£187,000 | 4 Bed House17, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH17, Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2PH
Nearby Streets
Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 is the 519th largest and the 141st most expensive street in the WF8 area.
- Myson Avenue, Pontefract, WF820 Addresses|72 m away
- Ashdene Grove, Pontefract, WF812 Addresses|81 m away
- Holmfield Close, Pontefract, WF8147 Addresses|130 m away
- Askam Avenue, Pontefract, WF854 Addresses|131 m away
- Holmfield Court, Pontefract, WF810 Addresses|158 m away
- The Chestnuts, Pontefract, WF829 Addresses|197 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8.
- House prices in WF8 2PH14 Addresses
- House prices in WF8 2PJ25 Addresses
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (15)
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Willow Green Academy900 m away
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Airedale Academy2.1 km away
- The King's School3.0 km away
- De Lacy Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Darkfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 is Pontefract Monkhill station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Pontefract Monkhill|1.1 km away
- Pontefract Baghill|1.8 km away
- Knottingley|2.1 km away