Westgate - WF1 1EL
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,353
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 364th largest and 53rd most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £86,353
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 1EL
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £86,353.
The WF1 1EL Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £86,353 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £85,467 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £84,072 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £81,095 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £81,170 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £75,274 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £71,160 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £68,258 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £66,725 |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £64,524 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £65,915 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £63,764 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £62,318 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £60,730 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £62,549 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £63,135 |
| June 2010 | -2% | £65,143 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £66,503 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £77,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £78,921 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £543.
The WF1 1EL Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £543pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £511pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £469pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £438pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £406pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £379pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £373pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £367pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £370pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £368pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £361pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £356pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £355pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £358pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £365pcm |
| June 2010 | -3.4% | £359pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £372pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £401pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £398pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 1EL is the 364th largest and the 53rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 2TE, Drury Lane, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2TE1 Addresses|65 m away
- WF1 1XP, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1XP1 Addresses|66 m away
- WF1 1EP, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1EP1 Addresses|69 m away
- WF1 1EW, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1EW38 Addresses|80 m away
- WF1 1EH, Bank Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1EH9 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£530,000 | 5 Bed House37, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JX37, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JX
- Sold Oct 2018£529,656 | 2 Bed Flat5, Westgate Central 117, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW5, Westgate Central 117, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW
- Sold Oct 2018£529,656 | 2 Bed Flat4, Westgate Central 117, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW4, Westgate Central 117, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EW
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School500 m away
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School1.0 km away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.0 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 1EL is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 100 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|100 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.0 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.5 km away
- Outwood|3.7 km away