Edward Drive - WF1 2LL
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2LL is a residential postcode situated on Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 707th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,372
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2LL is a residential postcode situated on Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 707th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,372
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,266pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £238/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 2LL
- 1 Edward Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Edward Drive
House
- 3 Edward Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Edward Drive
House
- 5 Edward Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 2LL sold for £195,000 on 2nd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £230,372.
The WF1 2LL Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £230,372 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £226,796 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £220,268 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £216,841 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £211,930 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £191,644 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £176,076 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £167,970 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £162,394 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £156,057 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £155,459 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £148,317 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £143,472 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £136,532 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £140,037 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £139,547 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £143,718 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £137,513 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £157,394 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,300 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,266.
The WF1 2LL Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £932pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £887pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £835pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £820pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £758pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £746pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £728pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd February 2026 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
WF1 2LL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House10, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL10, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
- Sold Mar 2025£273,000 | 3 Bed House21, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL21, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
- Sold Mar 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House31, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL31, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
- Sold May 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House15, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL15, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
- Sold Mar 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House9, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL9, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 2LL is the 954th largest and the 707th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 2LW, Ryecroft Close, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LW30 Addresses|68 m away
- WF1 2LJ, Charles Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LJ26 Addresses|69 m away
- WF1 2LH, George Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LH26 Addresses|119 m away
- WF1 2JN, Belvedere Court, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2JN5 Addresses|131 m away
- WF1 2LS, Philip Garth, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LS46 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£273,000 | 3 Bed House21, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL21, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
- Sold Mar 2024£255,569 | 3 Bed House51, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN51, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House29, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL29, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LL
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane500 m away
- Rooks Nest Academy600 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate700 m away
- Outwood Grange Academy1.0 km away
- Rodillian Academy1.8 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 2LL is Outwood station, which is 600 metres away.
- Outwood|600 m away
- Wakefield Westgate|3.6 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.0 km away
- Normanton|5.4 km away
