Milnthorpe Drive - WF2 7HY
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 1628th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,655
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 153rd largest and 1628th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,655
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 7HY
- 32 Milnthorpe Drive
Unknown
- 34 Milnthorpe Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Milnthorpe Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 7HY sold for £310,000 on 27th February 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 37.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £358,655.
The WF2 7HY Sales Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £358,655 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £350,470 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £341,034 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £332,347 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £325,760 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £293,077 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £275,447 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £264,112 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £257,330 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £246,684 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £240,986 |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £230,538 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £228,109 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £217,701 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £218,803 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £224,350 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £226,756 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £217,470 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £236,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,362 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,558.
The WF2 7HY Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £978pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £947pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £917pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £916pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £900pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £865pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £898pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £877pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2019 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF2 7HY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2019£310,000 | 4 Bed House36, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY36, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY
- Sold Jun 1997£73,500 | 4 Bed House34, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY34, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY
- Sold Dec 1996£82,500 | 4 Bed House34, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY34, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HY
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 7HY is the 153rd largest and the 1628th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 6AZ, Castle Terrace, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6AZ7 Addresses|72 m away
- WF2 6AY, Barnsley Road, Newmillerdam, Wakefield, WF2WF2 6AY5 Addresses|94 m away
- WF2 7DP, Manygates Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7DP20 Addresses|126 m away
- WF2 7HU, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7HU34 Addresses|146 m away
- WF2 7HX, Castle Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7HX12 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House11, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU11, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU
- Sold Dec 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House6, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU6, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU
- Sold Jan 2015£320,000 | 4 Bed House27, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU27, Milnthorpe Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7HU
Schools Nearby
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School300 m away
- Sandal Magna Community Academy1.3 km away
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource1.7 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Kettlethorpe High School1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 7HY is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.0 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|3.2 km away
- Streethouse|6.3 km away