Over the past 29 years, there have been 26 property sales recorded in the WF8 2JX postcode area. The highest sale price reached £475,000, while the most recent sale was for a semi-detached house sold in March 2025 for £211,000.

The estimated average property value in WF8 2JX currently stands at £242,599, which is roughly in line with the city average (within ±8%), suggesting property prices reflect broader market trends.

In terms of size, the average price per square metre is approximately £3,076.

Property prices in WF8 2JX have risen by 4.5% over the past year , with a total increase of 34.4% over the past five years, and a long-term rise of 61.1% over the past decade.

The most common type of property sold in the area is detached, making up around 58% of transactions , followed by semi-detached and other.

Housing in WF8 2JX is predominantly owner-occupied, with an estimated 85% of homes being lived in by the owners.

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Property Sales

1 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

Today
£285,688
streetscan.co.uk estimate
15 Dec 2006
£182,000
12 Sep 2005
£133,000
14 Jul 2000
£50,300
8 Mar 1996
£30,000

2 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Semi-detached
🛏️ 4bed
📐 667 sq ft
Today
£135,212
streetscan.co.uk estimate
16 Nov 2007
£92,000
9 Jul 2004
£87,000
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20 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

Today
£308,951
streetscan.co.uk estimate
9 Aug 1996
£72,000

21 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Semi-detached
🛏️ 5bed
📐 829 sq ft
Today
£216,686
streetscan.co.uk estimate
24 Mar 2025
£211,000
28 Jan 2022
£160,000
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22 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

Today
£266,916
streetscan.co.uk estimate
8 Apr 2011
£155,000
3 Dec 2004
£182,950
12 Jul 2001
£82,000
15 Dec 2000
£71,000

23 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Semi-detached
🛏️ 4bed
📐 861 sq ft
Today
£172,043
streetscan.co.uk estimate
29 May 2015
£104,000
1 Feb 1997
£44,000
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24 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1299 sq ft
Today
£265,978
streetscan.co.uk estimate
27 Apr 2007
£173,000
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26 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1152 sq ft
Today
£273,179
streetscan.co.uk estimate
27 May 2022
£245,000
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4 Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

Today
£182,263
streetscan.co.uk estimate
10 Sep 2001
£48,000
23 Jun 2000
£46,500
26 Mar 1997
£40,000

Cherry Tree Cottage Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 3bed
📐 700 sq ft
Today
£137,763
streetscan.co.uk estimate
7 Jun 2024
£127,500
23 Apr 2021
£98,000
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Dandy Mill Cottage Water Lane, Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8 2JX

🏠 Other
🛏️ 3bed
📐 667 sq ft
Today
£502,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
30 May 2022
£475,000
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Area Insights

Data Sources

Properties at WF8 2JX appear twenty-six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Mar 2025. It also has seven Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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