St. Johns Square - WF1 2QX
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2QX is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 951st largest and 523rd 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 41 properties: 1 house and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,141
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 2QX is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 951st largest and 523rd 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 41 properties: 1 house and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,141
- 10 Year change
- up 30.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 2QX
- 1 St. Johns Square
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 St. Johns Square
House
- 3 St. Johns Square
Period Building | 5 Units
- 4 St. Johns Square
Building  |  4 Flats
- 5 St. Johns Square
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 2QX sold for £180,000 on 1st December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,141.
The WF1 2QX Sales Market has increased by 30.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £182,141 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £179,879 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £176,798 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £169,728 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £170,286 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £159,891 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £154,036 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £145,672 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £141,827 |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £136,378 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £139,754 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £133,814 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £131,076 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £126,814 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £130,347 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £129,201 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £134,392 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £131,184 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £150,835 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £985.
The WF1 2QX Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £985pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £694pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £667pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £670pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £637pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £628pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £631pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £628pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £623pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £653pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 94 sales since 1995.
WF1 2QX has seen 13 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 6, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 4, 6, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
- Sold Sep 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 3, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
- Sold Sep 2025£235,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1A, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 1A, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
- Sold Sep 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 9, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 1, 9, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1B, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 1B, 3, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 2QX is the 951st largest and the 523rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 2RY, St. Johns Court, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2RY28 Addresses|53 m away
- WF1 2RA, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2RA40 Addresses|85 m away
- WF1 2DG, Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2DG1 Addresses|94 m away
- WF1 2QZ, Hodgson Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2QZ2 Addresses|94 m away
- WF1 2RB, Kilby Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 2RB9 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 40 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (40)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2007£499,950 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 14, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RAFlat 1, 14, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RA
- Sold Sep 2024£385,000 | 5 Bed House16, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RA16, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2RA
- Sold Jul 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 5, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QXFlat 2, 5, St. Johns Square, Wakefield, WF1 2QX
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School300 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School1.1 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.1 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 2QX is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.6 km away
- Outwood|3.0 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.2 km away
