Field Lane - WF2 7RU
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 1392nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,427
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 1392nd 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,427
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 7RU
- 30 Field Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Field Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 34 Field Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Field Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Field Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 7RU sold for £280,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,427.
The WF2 7RU Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £291,427 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £285,216 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £275,793 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £269,571 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £264,380 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £238,858 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £221,482 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £210,959 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £205,457 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £196,811 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £194,102 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £186,438 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £181,552 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £173,532 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £175,823 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £178,213 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £182,441 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £178,016 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £197,063 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,662 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The WF2 7RU Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £911pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £907pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £863pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £844pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £833pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £821pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £834pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WF2 7RU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House34, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU34, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
- Sold Nov 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House30, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU30, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
- Sold Oct 2019£295,000 | 4 Bed House53, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU53, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
- Sold Jun 2019£235,000 | 4 Bed House55, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU55, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
- Sold Apr 2018£282,500 | 4 Bed House32, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU32, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 7RU is the 304th largest and the 1392nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 7RZ, Carnlea Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7RZ16 Addresses|64 m away
- WF2 7RY, Lilac Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7RY14 Addresses|73 m away
- WF2 7RD, Field Gardens, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7RD4 Addresses|97 m away
- WF2 7RT, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7RT4 Addresses|102 m away
- WF2 7RX, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 7RX25 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£720,000 | 5 Bed House49, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX49, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX
- Sold Aug 2024£605,000 | 5 Bed House51A, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX51A, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX
- Sold Jun 2021£590,000 | 5 Bed House49A, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX49A, Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RX
Schools Nearby
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource100 m away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School1.2 km away
- Sandal Magna Community Academy1.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.0 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 7RU is Wakefield Kirkgate station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.3 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|1.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.4 km away
- Outwood|5.1 km away