Wakefield Road - LS26 8DJ
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8DJ is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 248th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,408
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,225pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8DJ is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 248th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,408
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,225pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LS26 8DJ
- 42 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LS26 8DJ sold for £125,000 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £230,408.
The LS26 8DJ Sales Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £230,408 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £225,779 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £218,147 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £216,813 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £212,845 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £189,394 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £176,236 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £168,180 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £163,660 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £158,664 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £150,708 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £141,730 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £136,389 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £129,514 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £129,913 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £133,108 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £132,348 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £128,467 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £139,668 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,201 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,225.
The LS26 8DJ Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £994pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £900pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £826pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £811pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £792pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £763pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £741pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £722pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £701pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £703pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £690pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2026 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
LS26 8DJ has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House42, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ42, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
- Sold Mar 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House90, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ90, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
- Sold Oct 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House80, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ80, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
- Sold Jun 2025£227,000 | 3 Bed House142, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ142, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
- Sold May 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House94, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ94, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
Nearby Postcodes
LS26 8DJ is the 744th largest and the 248th most expensive postcode out of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area.
- LS26 8DN, Woodland Crescent, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8DN29 Addresses|69 m away
- LS26 8EF, Springwell Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8EF1 Addresses|69 m away
- LS26 8DT, Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8DT23 Addresses|107 m away
- LS26 8EE, Springwell Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8EE55 Addresses|116 m away
- LS26 8ED, The Pleasance, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8ED22 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (19)
- house (1)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£620,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Smithy, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8PZThe Smithy, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8PZ
- Sold Jun 2020£492,000 | 5 Bed House78, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ78, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
- Sold Aug 2016£440,000 | 4 Bed House154, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ154, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DJ
Schools Nearby
- Swillington Primary School500 m away
- Woodlesford Primary School2.0 km away
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School2.4 km away
- Brigshaw High School2.9 km away
- Garforth Academy3.1 km away
- Oulton Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LS26 8DJ is Woodlesford station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Woodlesford|1.7 km away
- Garforth|4.3 km away
- East Garforth|4.5 km away
- Cross Gates|4.7 km away
