Lower York Street - WF1 3LJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 87th largest and 179th 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 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,390
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £632pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 87th largest and 179th 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 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,390
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £632pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £124/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 3LJ
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £97,390.
The WF1 3LJ Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £97,390 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £96,508 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £94,721 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £90,872 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £91,271 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £85,752 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £82,333 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £78,045 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £76,034 |
| June 2017 | -2.9% | £72,922 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £75,110 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £72,285 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £71,051 |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £68,881 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £71,428 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £71,135 |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £73,932 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £73,727 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £86,452 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £88,580 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £632.
The WF1 3LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £632pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £591pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £547pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £507pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £472pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £444pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £435pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £429pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £429pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £426pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £415pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £413pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £408pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £409pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £415pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £413pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £419pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £445pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 3LJ is the 87th largest and the 179th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 3ND, Hope Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3ND13 Addresses|52 m away
- WF1 3LL, Saville Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3LL14 Addresses|70 m away
- WF1 3LN, Saville Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3LN11 Addresses|74 m away
- WF1 3LS, Hatfeild Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3LS33 Addresses|82 m away
- WF1 3NG, Industrial Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3NG11 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£180,685 | 4 Bed House101, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LU101, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LU
- Sold Jun 2023£173,685 | 4 Bed House101, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LU101, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LU
- Sold May 2009£143,500 | 3 Bed House80, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3NA80, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3NA
Schools Nearby
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School600 m away
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.5 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.2 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 3LJ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.1 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.9 km away
- Outwood|3.2 km away
