Dacre Avenue - WF2 8AH
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AH is a residential postcode situated on Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1872nd largest and 339th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,297
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AH is a residential postcode situated on Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 1872nd largest and 339th 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 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,297
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8AH
- 1 Dacre Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Dacre Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dacre Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Dacre Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Dacre Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8AH sold for £152,500 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,297.
The WF2 8AH Sales Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £151,297 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £147,180 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £142,669 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £140,149 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £136,411 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £122,535 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £111,697 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £106,725 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £104,493 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £100,118 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £97,760 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £94,108 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £90,939 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £86,755 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £87,098 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £89,061 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £91,514 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £91,168 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £100,223 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,815 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £911.
The WF2 8AH Rental Market has increased by 70.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £911pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £642pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £585pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £563pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £551pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £547pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £522pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £508pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £499pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £504pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £495pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £500pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £536pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £521pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £152,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WF2 8AH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£152,500 | 3 Bed House105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Jul 2024£102,500 | 3 Bed House15, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH15, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Oct 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House25, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH25, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Mar 2022£115,000 | 3 Bed House43, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH43, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Feb 2022£105,000 | 3 Bed House105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8AH is the 1872nd largest and the 339th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8XX, Guys Croft, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8XX13 Addresses|54 m away
- WF2 8YN, Benjamin Sykes Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8YN13 Addresses|75 m away
- WF2 8YB, Hallamshire Mews, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8YB24 Addresses|90 m away
- WF2 8YH, Castle Hill, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8YH19 Addresses|90 m away
- WF2 8AL, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AL14 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 34 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (34)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (29)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£152,500 | 3 Bed House105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH105, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Oct 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House25, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH25, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AH
- Sold Oct 2022£122,000 | 3 Bed House104, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AN104, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AN
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School600 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy900 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy1.2 km away
- Horbury Academy1.6 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.0 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8AH is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.7 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.7 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|4.4 km away
- Outwood|5.0 km away
