Regent Street - WF1 5HW
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 5HW is a residential postcode situated on Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 960th largest and 269th 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 42 properties: 31 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,936
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF1 5HW is a residential postcode situated on Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 960th largest and 269th 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 42 properties: 31 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £131,936
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF1 5HW
- 2 Regent Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Regent Street
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Regent Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 8 Regent Street
4 Bed Period House
- 10 Regent Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF1 5HW sold for £175,000 on 1st April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 7.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £131,936.
The WF1 5HW Sales Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £131,936 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £129,412 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £125,588 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £121,881 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £120,591 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £110,007 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £102,863 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £98,283 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £95,514 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £91,444 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £92,045 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £88,560 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £86,248 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £83,112 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £85,150 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £85,776 |
| June 2010 | 1% | £88,495 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £87,578 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £100,392 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £742.
The WF1 5HW Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £684pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £535pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £484pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £473pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £472pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £465pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £453pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £444pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £438pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £441pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £446pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £441pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £470pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £463pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st April 2026 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.3%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
WF1 5HW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House38, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW38, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
- Sold Oct 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed House19, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW19, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
- Sold May 2022£62,395 | 5 Bed House28, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW28, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
- Sold Dec 2021£124,500 | 3 Bed House23, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW23, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
- Sold Nov 2021£125,000 | 4 Bed House8, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW8, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
Nearby Postcodes
WF1 5HW is the 960th largest and the 269th most expensive postcode out of the 1,053 postcodes in the WF1 area.
- WF1 5HL, Doncaster Road, Wakefield, WF1WF1 5HL2 Addresses|43 m away
- WF1 5HP, Round Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 5HP3 Addresses|45 m away
- WF1 5HN, Claremont Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 5HN8 Addresses|46 m away
- WF1 5JD, Denmark Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 5JD19 Addresses|55 m away
- WF1 5HZ, Oxford Street, Wakefield, WF1WF1 5HZ7 Addresses|55 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- period flat (11)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2007£300,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 93, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HRFlat 2, 93, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HR
- Sold Aug 2005£177,500 | 5 Bed House28, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW28, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
- Sold Apr 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House38, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW38, Regent Street, Wakefield, WF1 5HW
Schools Nearby
- Sandal Magna Community Academy600 m away
- Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.1 km away
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource1.1 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF1 5HW is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 900 metres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|900 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.0 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|2.0 km away
- Normanton|5.0 km away
