Howden Way - WF1 4LW
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 4LW is a residential postcode situated on Howden Way, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 875th largest and 353rd most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 23 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,752
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 4LW is a residential postcode situated on Howden Way, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 875th largest and 353rd most expensive of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 23 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £135,752
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 4LW
- 62 Howden Way
House
- 64 Howden Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 66 Howden Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 68 Howden Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 70 Howden Way
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 4LW sold for £188,000 on 12th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £135,752.
The WF1 4LW Sales Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £135,752 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £132,977 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £128,196 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £123,888 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £123,328 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £112,986 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £105,709 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £100,556 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £97,282 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £93,004 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £94,843 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £91,107 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £88,026 |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £84,896 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £88,225 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £87,899 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £91,361 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £91,004 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £106,655 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,299 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £861.
The WF1 4LW Rental Market has increased by 62.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £782pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £727pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £670pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £610pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £559pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £550pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £536pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £528pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £514pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £502pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £493pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £498pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £504pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th January 2026 for £188,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
WF1 4LW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£188,000 | 3 Bed House74, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW74, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
- Sold Jun 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House78, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW78, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
- Sold Jun 2025£119,000 | 3 Bed House86, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW86, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
- Sold Dec 2023£92,000 | 2 Bed House126, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW126, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
- Sold Sep 2020£127,500 | 3 Bed House68, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW68, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 4LW is the 875th largest and the 353rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 4PL, Howden Way, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4PL94 Addresses|63 m away
- WF1 4ET, Hyde Park, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4ET33 Addresses|87 m away
- WF1 4EU, St. James's Park, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4EU26 Addresses|92 m away
- WF1 4LN, Woodbridge Close, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4LN12 Addresses|92 m away
- WF1 4ER, Green Park, Wakefield, WF1WF1 4ER3 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 17 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (17)
- modern flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£249,000 | 3 Bed House16A, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LL16A, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LL
- Sold Jan 2026£188,000 | 3 Bed House74, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW74, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
- Sold Jun 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House78, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW78, Howden Way, Wakefield, WF1 4LW
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School300 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill600 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill700 m away
- Outwood Academy City Fields1.0 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 4LW is Wakefield Kirkgate station, which is 400 metres away.
- Wakefield Kirkgate|400 m away
- Wakefield Westgate|1.5 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.0 km away
- Outwood|4.2 km away
