Mountbatten Crescent - WF1 3EL
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3EL is a residential postcode situated on Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 496th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,179
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3EL is a residential postcode situated on Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 496th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,179
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 3EL
- 1 Mountbatten Crescent
2 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Mountbatten Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Mountbatten Crescent
Unknown
- 4 Mountbatten Crescent
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Mountbatten Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 3EL sold for £150,000 on 31st March 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 48.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £178,179.
The WF1 3EL Sales Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £178,179 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £175,733 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £170,641 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £167,483 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £164,482 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £149,317 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £138,192 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £131,555 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £127,190 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £122,078 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £122,163 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £116,512 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £112,795 |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £107,761 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £110,503 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £110,005 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £112,967 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £107,572 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £123,151 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,325 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,051.
The WF1 3EL Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £980pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £771pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £727pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £713pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £686pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £674pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £618pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2017 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WF1 3EL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2017£150,000 | 4 Bed House4, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL4, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL
- Sold Nov 2015£110,000 | 3 Bed House21, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL21, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL
- Sold Apr 2015£95,000 | 4 Bed House4, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL4, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL
- Sold Apr 2014£124,950 | 3 Bed House10, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL10, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL
- Sold Nov 2011£90,000 | 3 Bed House5, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL5, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EL
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 3EL is the 606th largest and the 496th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 3EW, Mountbatten Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3EW5 Addresses|65 m away
- WF1 3EJ, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3EJ11 Addresses|68 m away
- WF1 3EX, Coach Road, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3EX28 Addresses|93 m away
- WF1 3ER, Bevin Crescent, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3ER52 Addresses|115 m away
- WF1 3EP, Mountbatten Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3EP13 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House45, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EN45, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EN
- Sold Oct 2025£237,000 | 3 Bed House68, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EQ68, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EQ
- Sold Oct 2025£231,000 | 3 Bed House29, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EN29, Mountbatten Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 3EN
Schools Nearby
- Rooks Nest Academy300 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane600 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate700 m away
- Outwood Grange Academy1.2 km away
- Rodillian Academy2.2 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 3EL is Outwood station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Outwood|1.0 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|3.3 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.6 km away
- Normanton|4.9 km away
