Shay Lane - WF2 6LA
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 1522nd 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,147
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 1522nd 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,147
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 6LA
- 144 Shay Lane
Unknown
- 150A Shay Lane
Unknown
- 150 Shay Lane
Unknown
- 152 Shay Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 154 Shay Lane
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 6LA sold for £760,000 on 25th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £378,147.
The WF2 6LA Sales Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £378,147 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £370,230 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £362,238 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £353,939 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £346,813 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £313,627 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £293,703 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £281,085 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £274,175 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £263,096 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £258,275 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £246,645 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £243,057 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £232,656 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £234,376 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £238,899 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £241,402 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £230,331 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £252,578 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £253,508 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,645.
The WF2 6LA Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £988pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £975pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £981pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £915pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £924pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2025 for £760,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF2 6LA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£760,000 | 4 Bed House150, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA150, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA
- Sold Dec 2019£780,000 | 5 Bed House154, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA154, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA
- Sold Jul 1996£95,000 | 4 Bed House158, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA158, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 6LA is the 487th largest and the 1522nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 6PJ, Orchard Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6PJ7 Addresses|77 m away
- WF2 6NR, School Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6NR16 Addresses|103 m away
- WF2 6NY, Beech Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6NY25 Addresses|111 m away
- WF2 6TR, Walton Locks, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6TR5 Addresses|163 m away
- WF2 6NP, Shay Lane, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6NP14 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2019£3,590,000 | 4 Bed House189, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW189, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6NW
- Sold Dec 2019£780,000 | 5 Bed House154, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA154, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA
- Sold Nov 2025£760,000 | 4 Bed House150, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA150, Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6LA
Schools Nearby
- Walton Primary Academy100 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School1.6 km away
- Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School2.2 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.3 km away
- Crofton Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 6LA is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.9 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.5 km away
- Streethouse|5.2 km away
