The Balk - WF2 6JZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 6JZ is a residential postcode situated on The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 660th largest and 1879th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £723,787
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,939pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 6JZ is a residential postcode situated on The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 660th largest and 1879th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £723,787
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,939pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 6JZ
- 9A The Balk
House
- 9B The Balk
5 Bed Modern House
- 9 The Balk
5 Bed Period House
- 11 The Balk
4 Bed Early-century House
- 15A The Balk
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 6JZ sold for £1,000,000 on 7th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £723,787.
The WF2 6JZ Sales Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £723,787 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £708,634 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £693,337 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £677,452 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £663,813 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £600,294 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £562,159 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £538,008 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £524,782 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £503,576 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £494,348 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £472,087 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £465,220 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £445,312 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £448,604 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £457,263 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £462,054 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £440,862 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £483,443 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £485,224 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,939.
The WF2 6JZ Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £2,939pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,836pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £2,743pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £2,558pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £2,352pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £2,157pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,999pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,948pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,905pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th June 2024 for £1,000,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.3%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WF2 6JZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House17, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ17, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
- Sold Sep 2020£535,000 | 5 Bed House21B, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ21B, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
- Sold Jul 2019£420,000 | 5 Bed House21, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ21, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
- Sold Oct 2017£535,000 | 5 Bed House15, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ15, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
- Sold Dec 2015£355,000 | 4 Bed House11, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ11, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 6JZ is the 660th largest and the 1879th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 6LU, Oaklands Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6LU7 Addresses|28 m away
- WF2 6JS, The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6JS2 Addresses|130 m away
- WF2 6TN, High Meadows, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6TN30 Addresses|142 m away
- WF2 6TJ, Ambleside Drive, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6TJ9 Addresses|150 m away
- WF2 6JT, Waterton Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6JT13 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House17, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ17, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JZ
- Sold Nov 2022£880,000 | 5 Bed House3 Overtown Court, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX3 Overtown Court, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
- Sold Mar 2021£810,000 | 5 Bed House1 Overtown Court, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX1 Overtown Court, The Balk, Wakefield, WF2 6JX
Schools Nearby
- Walton Primary Academy100 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School1.7 km away
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School2.3 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.0 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.3 km away
- Crofton Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 6JZ is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.1 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.9 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.7 km away
- Streethouse|5.3 km away
