Wakefield Road - LS26 8DS
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 78th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,825
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 78th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,825
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LS26 8DS
- St. Marys Rectory
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LS26 8DS sold for £175,000 on 12th May 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 8.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,825.
The LS26 8DS Sales Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £192,825 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £187,785 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £180,705 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £179,365 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £175,996 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £156,764 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £145,539 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £139,029 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £135,118 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £130,973 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £124,419 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £117,270 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £112,535 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £106,913 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £107,540 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £110,251 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £110,004 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £106,861 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £116,291 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,175 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The LS26 8DS Rental Market has increased by 63.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £995pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £956pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £894pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £829pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £686pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £657pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £632pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £582pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £576pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £555pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £577pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th May 2023 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
LS26 8DS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House20, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS20, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS
- Sold Apr 2022£112,550 | 3 Bed House18, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS18, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS
- Sold Jan 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House34, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS34, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS
- Sold Apr 2021£135,000 | 3 Bed House4, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS4, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS
- Sold Feb 2016£114,000 | 3 Bed House28, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS28, Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS
Nearby Postcodes
LS26 8DS is the 460th largest and the 78th most expensive postcode out of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area.
- LS26 8EQ, Scott Close, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8EQ12 Addresses|64 m away
- LS26 8UB, St. Marys Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8UB32 Addresses|74 m away
- LS26 8EG, The Drive, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8EG31 Addresses|107 m away
- LS26 8UQ, Park Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8UQ28 Addresses|157 m away
- LS26 8UF, Primrose Avenue, Swillington, Leeds, LS26LS26 8UF30 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
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 School200 m away
- Woodlesford Primary School2.3 km away
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School2.3 km away
- Brigshaw High School2.7 km away
- Garforth Academy2.8 km away
- Temple Moor High School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LS26 8DS is Woodlesford station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Woodlesford|2.0 km away
- Garforth|3.9 km away
- East Garforth|4.2 km away
- Cross Gates|4.6 km away