College Grove Road - WF1 3RL
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3RL is a residential postcode situated on College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 348th largest and 968th 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 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,182
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 3RL is a residential postcode situated on College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 348th largest and 968th 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 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,182
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF1 3RL
- 1 College Grove Road
4 Bed House
- 3 College Grove Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 College Grove Road
5 Bed Period House
- 48 College Grove Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 50 College Grove Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 3RL sold for £335,000 on 11th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £416,182.
The WF1 3RL Sales Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.3% | £416,182 |
| July 2025 | 3.3% | £410,784 |
| July 2024 | 3.6% | £397,769 |
| July 2023 | -0.4% | £384,081 |
| July 2022 | 8.3% | £385,630 |
| July 2021 | 6.1% | £356,023 |
| July 2020 | 6.2% | £335,537 |
| July 2019 | 2.8% | £315,999 |
| July 2018 | 5.4% | £307,428 |
| July 2017 | -1.5% | £291,716 |
| July 2016 | 4% | £296,167 |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £284,648 |
| July 2014 | 4% | £277,868 |
| July 2013 | -2.6% | £267,262 |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £274,461 |
| July 2011 | -3.6% | £270,070 |
| July 2010 | 6.6% | £280,130 |
| July 2009 | -10.7% | £262,820 |
| July 2008 | -2.5% | £294,389 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £301,814 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,845.
The WF1 3RL Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.1% | £1,845pcm |
| July 2025 | 5% | £1,790pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.7% | £1,704pcm |
| July 2023 | 8% | £1,596pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | £1,478pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.2% | £1,352pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £1,238pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.3% | £1,213pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £1,186pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.6% | £1,178pcm |
| July 2016 | 3% | £1,160pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £1,126pcm |
| July 2014 | 2% | £1,108pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £1,087pcm |
| July 2012 | -1% | £1,083pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.6% | £1,094pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.5% | £1,077pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.4% | £1,020pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.1% | £1,056pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,045pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th March 2026 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
WF1 3RL has had 3 sales since 1995, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£335,000 | 4 Bed House56, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL56, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL
- Sold Oct 2025£340,000 | 5 Bed House50, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL50, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL
- Sold Nov 2021£340,000 | 5 Bed House48, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL48, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 3RL is the 348th largest and the 968th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 3RJ, College Grove Close, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3RJ4 Addresses|54 m away
- WF1 3RD, Westfield Terrace, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3RD18 Addresses|85 m away
- WF1 3RH, College Grove View, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3RH31 Addresses|90 m away
- WF1 3RN, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3RN16 Addresses|103 m away
- WF1 3RW, Bede Court, Wakefield, WF1WF1 3RW8 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£723,518 | 5 Bed House3, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL3, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL
- Sold Nov 2019£460,000 | 5 Bed House15, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN15, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RN
- Sold Oct 2020£419,035 | 4 Bed House1, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL1, College Grove Road, Wakefield, WF1 3RL
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School500 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School600 m away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.5 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 3RL is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.0 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.4 km away
- Outwood|2.9 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.2 km away