Handsworth Road - WF2 7PJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7PJ is a residential postcode situated on Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 1126th largest and 401st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,976
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7PJ is a residential postcode situated on Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 1126th largest and 401st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,976
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 7PJ
- 1 Handsworth Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Handsworth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Handsworth Road
Unknown
- 7 Handsworth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Handsworth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 7PJ sold for £155,000 on 5th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £162,976.
The WF2 7PJ Sales Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £162,976 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £157,956 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £152,161 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £147,071 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £144,335 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £128,309 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £121,119 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £116,644 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £113,077 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £108,179 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £105,010 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £100,585 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £100,060 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £94,784 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £95,096 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £99,018 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £100,204 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £98,036 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £107,057 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,883 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,022.
The WF2 7PJ Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £982pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £872pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £802pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £730pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £672pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £640pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £625pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £594pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £582pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £591pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £580pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £581pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th October 2023 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
WF2 7PJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£155,000 | 3 Bed House13, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ13, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ
- Sold Apr 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed House31, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ31, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ
- Sold Dec 2020£115,000 | 3 Bed House25, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ25, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ
- Sold Jul 2019£101,000 | 3 Bed House13, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ13, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ
- Sold Dec 2018£110,000 | 3 Bed House19, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ19, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 7PJ is the 1126th largest and the 401st most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 7PX, Wharncliffe Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7PX39 Addresses|90 m away
- WF2 7PL, Heeley Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7PL18 Addresses|95 m away
- WF2 7PG, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7PG34 Addresses|108 m away
- WF2 7PH, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7PH3 Addresses|113 m away
- WF2 7PB, Hendal Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7PB47 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House40, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PG40, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PG
- Sold Dec 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House47, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PQ47, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PQ
- Sold Aug 2022£167,000 | 3 Bed House6, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PG6, Handsworth Road, Wakefield, WF2 7PG
Schools Nearby
- Hendal Primary School500 m away
- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy900 m away
- Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School1.3 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School1.3 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy3.1 km away
- Horbury Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 7PJ is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.7 km away
- Darton|5.8 km away
