Duke Of York Avenue - WF2 7BY
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7BY is a residential postcode situated on Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1702nd largest and 381st most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,826
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7BY is a residential postcode situated on Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1702nd largest and 381st most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,826
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 7BY
- 26 Duke Of York Avenue
Unknown
- 30 Duke Of York Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Duke Of York Avenue
Unknown
- 34 Duke Of York Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 36 Duke Of York Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 7BY sold for £173,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,826.
The WF2 7BY Sales Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £160,826 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £155,789 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £149,439 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £144,989 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £142,251 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £127,146 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £117,359 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £112,123 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £108,584 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £103,855 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £102,206 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £98,194 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £95,414 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £90,510 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £91,838 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £94,399 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £97,060 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £97,562 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £109,666 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,186 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £989.
The WF2 7BY Rental Market has increased by 71.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £989pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £944pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £894pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £823pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £628pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £577pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £562pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £533pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £547pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £583pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £572pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £173,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WF2 7BY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£173,000 | 3 Bed House61, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY61, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
- Sold Aug 2019£94,500 | 3 Bed House34, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY34, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
- Sold Jun 2015£76,000 | 3 Bed House34, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY34, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
- Sold Jul 2002£39,500 | 3 Bed House73, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY73, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
- Sold Aug 2001£33,000 | 3 Bed House73, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY73, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 7BY is the 1702nd largest and the 381st most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 7DB, Castle Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7DB15 Addresses|74 m away
- WF2 7DE, Milnthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7DE26 Addresses|104 m away
- WF2 7JZ, Hastings Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7JZ60 Addresses|105 m away
- WF2 7LG, Clifford Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7LG16 Addresses|115 m away
- WF2 7FH, Rose Mews, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7FH14 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (24)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£173,000 | 3 Bed House61, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY61, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BY
- Sold Nov 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House3, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BX3, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BX
- Sold Dec 2023£145,000 | 3 Bed House7, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BX7, Duke Of York Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7BX
Schools Nearby
- Sandal Magna Community Academy700 m away
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource900 m away
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School900 m away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.8 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 7BY is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 700 metres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.8 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|2.2 km away
- Outwood|5.9 km away
