Lindsay Avenue - WF2 8AP
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1801st largest and 406th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,758
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8AP is a residential postcode situated on Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1801st largest and 406th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,758
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8AP
- 97 Lindsay Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 99 Lindsay Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 101 Lindsay Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 103 Lindsay Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 105 Lindsay Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8AP sold for £178,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £158,758.
The WF2 8AP Sales Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £158,758 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £154,673 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £150,515 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £148,116 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £144,049 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £129,671 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £118,411 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £113,194 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £110,998 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £106,401 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £103,893 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £99,915 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £96,687 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £92,426 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £92,655 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £94,593 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £96,963 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £95,769 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £104,964 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,448 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £981.
The WF2 8AP Rental Market has increased by 68.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £981pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £940pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £906pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £823pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £636pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £582pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £569pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £554pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £550pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £556pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £538pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £539pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £559pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF2 8AP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£178,000 | 3 Bed House147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
- Sold Jan 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House137, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP137, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
- Sold Feb 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House178, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP178, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
- Sold Oct 2020£112,000 | 3 Bed House180, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP180, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
- Sold Sep 2016£100,000 | 3 Bed House147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8AP is the 1801st largest and the 406th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8AN, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AN42 Addresses|54 m away
- WF2 8AR, Gargrave Place, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AR54 Addresses|89 m away
- WF2 8AH, Dacre Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AH54 Addresses|127 m away
- WF2 8AW, Broadway, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AW14 Addresses|139 m away
- WF2 8AS, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AS48 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 29 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (29)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House94, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AS94, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AS
- Sold Mar 2025£178,000 | 3 Bed House147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP147, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AP
- Sold Mar 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House27, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AT27, Lindsay Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8AT
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School700 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy900 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy1.7 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 8AP is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.6 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.7 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|4.4 km away
- Outwood|4.9 km away