Earl Street - WF1 4LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 210th largest and 298th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,815
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £134/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 4LQ is a residential postcode situated on Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 210th largest and 298th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,815
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £134/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 4LQ
- 27 Earl Street
House
- 29 Earl Street
3 Bed Period House
- 31 Earl Street
3 Bed Period House
- 33 Earl Street
3 Bed Period House
- 35 Earl Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 4LQ sold for £54,000 on 10th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 20.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £134,815.
The WF1 4LQ Sales Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £134,815 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £131,416 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £125,682 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £121,617 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £120,683 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £109,899 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £102,172 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £96,911 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £93,410 |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £88,846 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £90,348 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £86,530 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £83,117 |
| June 2013 | -4% | £79,740 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £83,106 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £82,407 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £85,955 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £84,856 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £99,567 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,917 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The WF1 4LQ Rental Market has increased by 70.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £784pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £703pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £656pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £601pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £494pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £485pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £472pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £469pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £459pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £446pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £423pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £427pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £431pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £432pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £456pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th September 2021 for £54,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF1 4LQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£54,000 | 3 Bed House31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
- Sold Oct 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House29, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ29, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
- Sold Feb 2017£65,000 | 3 Bed House31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
- Sold Aug 2009£90,000 | 3 Bed House31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ31, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
- Sold Jul 2004£93,950 | 3 Bed House35, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ35, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 4LQ is the 210th largest and the 298th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 4LF, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4LF30 Addresses|44 m away
- WF1 4LZ, Stanley Road, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4LZ25 Addresses|64 m away
- WF1 4NA, Stanley Road, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4NA28 Addresses|74 m away
- WF1 4LG, Back Grantley Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4LG3 Addresses|85 m away
- WF1 4NP, Back Mount Pleasant, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4NP8 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£117,000 | 3 Bed House10, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LF10, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LF
- Sold Oct 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House29, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ29, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LQ
- Sold Apr 2007£110,000 | 3 Bed House30, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LF30, Earl Street, Wakefield, WF1 4LF
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill200 m away
- St Austin's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School400 m away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.4 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 4LQ is Wakefield Kirkgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Kirkgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Westgate|1.1 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.5 km away
- Outwood|3.6 km away