Northgate - WF1 3QU
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 979th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,892
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,787pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 979th most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £423,892
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,787pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 3QU
- 113 Northgate
4 Bed Period House
- 115A Northgate
5 Bed Modern House
- 115 Northgate
4 Bed Period House
- 117 Northgate
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 3QU sold for £540,000 on 11th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £423,892.
The WF1 3QU Sales Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £423,892 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £421,631 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £410,151 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £398,584 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £396,313 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £364,688 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £344,160 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £325,741 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £314,873 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £301,004 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £306,862 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £293,182 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £284,803 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £275,405 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £282,268 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £280,043 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £285,456 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £266,099 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £304,968 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £304,732 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,787.
The WF1 3QU Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,002pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th March 2026 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF1 3QU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£540,000 | 5 Bed House115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold May 2022£485,000 | 5 Bed House115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold Sep 2020£175,000 | 5 Bed House117, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU117, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold Oct 2019£300,000 | 4 Bed House113, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU113, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold Jun 2017£272,200 | 4 Bed House113, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU113, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 3QU is the 166th largest and the 979th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 3QW, Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3QW8 Addresses|38 m away
- WF1 3QT, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3QT1 Addresses|45 m away
- WF1 3QN, Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3QN8 Addresses|66 m away
- WF1 3LP, Howard Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3LP3 Addresses|69 m away
- WF1 3QF, Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3QF8 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£540,000 | 5 Bed House115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold May 2022£485,000 | 5 Bed House115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU115A, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QU
- Sold Nov 2023£475,000 | 2 Bed Flat65, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3BP65, Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3BP
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School400 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School800 m away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.7 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.2 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 3QU is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.3 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.0 km away
- Outwood|3.1 km away
