St. Oswald Road - WF2 8EH
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EH is a residential postcode situated on St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1706th largest and 700th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,973
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EH is a residential postcode situated on St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1706th largest and 700th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,973
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £234/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8EH
- 26 St. Oswald Road
2 Bed House
- 28 St. Oswald Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 30 St. Oswald Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 St. Oswald Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 St. Oswald Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8EH sold for £190,000 on 13th September 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 10.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £191,973.
The WF2 8EH Sales Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £191,973 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £186,384 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £180,387 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £177,056 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £172,265 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £154,459 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £140,529 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £134,331 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £131,388 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £125,835 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £122,935 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £118,385 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £114,172 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £108,798 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £109,308 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £111,985 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £115,300 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £115,606 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £127,690 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,784 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,173.
The WF2 8EH Rental Market has increased by 72.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £898pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £821pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £719pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £703pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £666pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £635pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £641pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £650pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £633pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th September 2022 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.0%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WF2 8EH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House68, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH68, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
- Sold Jun 2020£124,000 | 3 Bed House63, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH63, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
- Sold Aug 2019£140,000 | 3 Bed House67, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH67, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
- Sold Aug 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed House44, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH44, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
- Sold Nov 2017£112,000 | 3 Bed House50, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH50, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8EH is the 1706th largest and the 700th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 9DT, Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9DT52 Addresses|95 m away
- WF2 8EL, Cotswold Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8EL10 Addresses|125 m away
- WF2 8BA, Magdalene Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8BA24 Addresses|132 m away
- WF2 8AZ, Magdalene Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AZ26 Addresses|135 m away
- WF2 9DQ, Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9DQ25 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 25 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (3)
- early-century house (25)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House68, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH68, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EH
- Sold Oct 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House103, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EJ103, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EJ
- Sold Jan 2022£142,000 | 3 Bed House73, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EJ73, St. Oswald Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EJ
Schools Nearby
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy400 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy700 m away
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School700 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.7 km away
- Horbury Academy2.0 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8EH is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.2 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|4.0 km away
- Outwood|4.5 km away