Milton Road - WF2 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 509th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,958
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AB is a residential postcode situated on Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 509th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,958
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8AB
- 2 Milton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Milton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Milton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Milton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Milton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8AB sold for £145,000 on 11th April 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 13.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,958.
The WF2 8AB Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £176,958 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £172,473 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £167,494 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £164,728 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £160,323 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £144,265 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £131,784 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £125,904 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £123,402 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £118,273 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £115,462 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £111,115 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £107,557 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £102,747 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £103,071 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £105,189 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £107,895 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £106,719 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £116,841 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,630 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,088.
The WF2 8AB Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £911pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £840pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £678pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £659pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £614pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £597pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2022 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WF2 8AB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House2, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB2, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB
- Sold Oct 2016£120,000 | 3 Bed House4, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB4, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB
- Sold Jul 2015£145,000 | 4 Bed House10, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB10, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB
- Sold Jun 2015£99,000 | 3 Bed House8, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB8, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB
- Sold Aug 2012£98,000 | 3 Bed House4, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB4, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8AB is the 606th largest and the 509th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8AE, Milton Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AE66 Addresses|98 m away
- WF2 8LY, Broadway, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LY27 Addresses|138 m away
- WF2 8AF, Broadway, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AF26 Addresses|152 m away
- WF2 8AD, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AD33 Addresses|160 m away
- WF2 8FN, Cotton Court, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8FN20 Addresses|212 m away
Property Types
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£257,000 | 3 Bed House51, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD51, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD
- Sold Oct 2024£232,000 | 3 Bed House41, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD41, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD
- Sold Mar 2026£227,500 | 3 Bed House37, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD37, Milton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8AD
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School200 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy800 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy1.4 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.6 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8AB is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.5 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|4.0 km away
- Outwood|5.1 km away