£355,000
Detached sold in Wakefield West
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2022 | £330,000 | - |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Wakefield West area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,237 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £332,073 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £197,500 | £244 |
| Terraced | 23 | £165,000 | £184 |
| Flats | 7 | £89,000 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212,475 | £82,500 | £145,500 | £100,000 |
| 2017 | £219,950 | £80,000 | £130,000 | £111,750 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £120,000 | £152,500 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £84,950 | £154,995 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £272,495 | £149,975 | £165,000 | £112,000 |
| 2021 | £300,500 | £179,950 | £180,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £303,995 | £82,000 | £199,000 | £148,000 |
| 2023 | £293,995 | £97,500 | £206,400 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £283,498 | £100,000 | £204,995 | £162,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £92,500 | £198,500 | £162,500 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | £89,000 | £200,000 | £166,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £139 | £165 | £112 |
| 2017 | £194 | £144 | £157 | £137 |
| 2018 | £212 | £187 | £171 | £145 |
| 2019 | £244 | £152 | £171 | £133 |
| 2020 | £235 | £203 | £201 | £143 |
| 2021 | £253 | £213 | £196 | £155 |
| 2022 | £272 | £153 | £232 | £171 |
| 2023 | £279 | £161 | £232 | £184 |
| 2024 | £272 | £160 | £244 | £228 |
| 2025 | £275 | £160 | £235 | £190 |
| 2026 | £273 | £161 | £232 | £195 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | 165, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX | Detached | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 19, Lawefield Way, Wakefield, WF2 8FD | Terraced | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 16, Lawefield Mews, Wakefield, WF2 8FH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £237,500 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 26, Mayfair Court, Wakefield, WF2 8WL | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 4, Mayfair Court, Wakefield, WF2 8WL | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | - | 84 m² | - |
| 121, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 111 m² | £200,000 (2016) |
| 123, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 99 m² | £160,000 (2017) |
| 125, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 84 m² | £159,500 (2006) |
| 127, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 96 m² | £155,000 (2006) |
| 129, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 85 m² | £150,000 (2015) |
| 131, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | - | 156 m² | - |
| 141, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | - | 105 m² | - |
| 143 Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 105 m² | £290,000 (2025) |
| 145, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield | Freehold | 62 m² | £150,000 (2013) |
Postcode WF2 8SX is located in a major urban area, within the Wakefield West ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thornes area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 273.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornes is £42,927 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Thornes Park.
Thornes has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,645 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Thornes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 273.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thornes is £42,927 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF2 8SX.
Thornes near WF2 8SX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wakefield Westgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Westgate |
| 0.9 mi | Wakefield Kirkgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Kirkgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thornes Park | Large | Walking directions to Thornes Park |
| 0.2 mi | Clarence Park | Medium | Walking directions to Clarence Park |
| 0.4 mi | Holmfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Holmfield Park |
In the WF2 8SX postcode area, located within Thornes, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF2 8SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | Unit 1B Ings Road, Wakefield, WF2 9SD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | Sun Mini Market | 56 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8TU | Walking directions to Sun Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Khan's | 1 Plumpton Street, Wakefield, WF2 9RA | Walking directions to Khan's |
| 0.4 mi | Cross Lane Mini Mart | 124 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8BQ | Walking directions to Cross Lane Mini Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9BL | Walking directions to Asda |