Queen Street - WF1 1JR
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 55th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £89,379
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 1JR is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 55th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £89,379
- 10 Year change
- up 29.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 1JR
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 1JR sold for £1,650,000 on 7th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £89,379.
The WF1 1JR Sales Market has increased by 29.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £89,379 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £88,385 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £87,184 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £83,921 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £84,058 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £78,386 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £74,654 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £71,379 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £69,874 |
| June 2017 | -2% | £67,580 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £68,951 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £66,454 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £65,063 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £63,195 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £64,853 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £65,251 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £67,516 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £68,213 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £78,731 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,585 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £545.
The WF1 1JR Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £545pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £529pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £514pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £440pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £410pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £385pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £378pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £373pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £375pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £374pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £365pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £361pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £358pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £360pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £365pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.4% | £361pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £370pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £396pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £394pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th May 2025 for £1,650,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
WF1 1JR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 1JR is the 878th largest and the 55th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 1JX, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1JX9 Addresses|37 m away
- WF1 1BW, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1BW1 Addresses|42 m away
- WF1 1XH, Westgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1XH1 Addresses|64 m away
- WF1 1BD, Albion Court, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1BD1 Addresses|64 m away
- WF1 1NX, Marygate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 1NX3 Addresses|70 m away
Property Types
- 33 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (33)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,650,000 | 2 Bed FlatExchange House 2, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1JRExchange House 2, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1JR
- Sold Oct 2006£105,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 9, Pearl Assurance House 32, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LEFlat 9, Pearl Assurance House 32, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LE
- Sold Oct 2006£105,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 8, Pearl Assurance House 32, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LEFlat 8, Pearl Assurance House 32, Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LE
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School700 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School900 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.7 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.7 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 1JR is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 300 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|300 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|900 m away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.4 km away
- Outwood|3.7 km away
