£270,000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2016 | £199,950 | - |
Based on 119 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 | 60 | £199,250 | £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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF2 8FG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 11, Lawefield Court, Wakefield, WF2 8FG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 16, Lawefield Mews, Wakefield, WF2 8FH | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £237,500 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 1, Ryburn Place, Wakefield, WF2 8DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 4, Ryburn Place, Wakefield, WF2 8DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 4, Ryburn Place, Wakefield, WF2 8DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 105 m² | £229,950 (2016) |
| 2, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 121 m² | £249,950 (2016) |
| 4, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 105 m² | £219,950 (2017) |
| 5, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 78 m² | £174,950 (2016) |
| 6, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 78 m² | £262,000 (2022) |
| 7, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 78 m² | £174,950 (2015) |
| 8, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 70 m² | £156,950 (2016) |
| 9, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 58 m² | £129,950 (2015) |
| 10, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 70 m² | £156,999 (2016) |
| 11, Lawefield Court, Wakefield | Leasehold | 58 m² | £175,000 (2025) |
Postcode WF2 8FG 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 the United Kingdom, 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from WF2 8FG.
Thornes near WF2 8FG has no 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 |
| 0.7 mi | Wakefield Kirkgate | N/A | Walking directions to Wakefield Kirkgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 8FG postcode area, located within Thornes, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF2 8FG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Unit 1B Ings Road, Wakefield, WF2 9SD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 50 Ings Road, Wakefield, WF1 1RS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Shop Eaze | 125 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW | Walking directions to Shop Eaze |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Ings Road, Wakefield, WF1 1RS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Khan's | 1 Plumpton Street, Wakefield, WF2 9RA | Walking directions to Khan's |