Edward Drive - WF1 2LN
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2LN is a residential postcode situated on Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 668th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,751
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,227pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2LN is a residential postcode situated on Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 668th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,751
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,227pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 2LN
- 42 Edward Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Edward Drive
House
- 46 Edward Drive
House
- 47 Edward Drive
House
- 49 Edward Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 2LN sold for £155,000 on 25th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,751.
The WF1 2LN Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £220,751 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £217,325 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £211,070 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £207,785 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £203,080 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £183,641 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £168,723 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £160,955 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £155,612 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £149,540 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £148,967 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £142,123 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £137,481 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £130,830 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £134,189 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £133,720 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £137,717 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £131,770 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £150,821 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,647 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,227.
The WF1 2LN Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £997pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £903pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £860pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £844pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £764pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £721pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £693pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £706pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2024 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WF1 2LN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House53, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN53, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
- Sold Mar 2024£255,569 | 3 Bed House51, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN51, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
- Sold Jun 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House53, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN53, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
- Sold Mar 2012£235,000 | 4 Bed House67, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN67, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
- Sold Aug 2006£192,000 | 3 Bed House47, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN47, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2LN
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 2LN is the 488th largest and the 668th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 2LZ, Gateways, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LZ32 Addresses|98 m away
- WF1 2LW, Ryecroft Close, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LW30 Addresses|106 m away
- WF1 2LL, Edward Drive, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2LL42 Addresses|142 m away
- WF1 2JN, Belvedere Court, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2JN5 Addresses|144 m away
- WF1 3TE, Meadow Garth, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3TE10 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
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 Lofthouse Gate600 m away
- Rooks Nest Academy600 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane600 m away
- Outwood Grange Academy1.1 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 2LN is Outwood station, which is 700 metres away.
- Outwood|700 m away
- Wakefield Westgate|3.7 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.0 km away
- Normanton|5.3 km away
