Esther Grove - WF2 8EU
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1602nd largest and 417th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,596
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1602nd largest and 417th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,596
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8EU
- 107 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 109 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 111 Esther Grove
Unknown
- 113 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 115 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8EU sold for £154,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,596.
The WF2 8EU Sales Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £155,596 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £150,670 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £145,716 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £142,793 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £138,986 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £124,427 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £112,874 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £107,900 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £105,457 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £100,987 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £98,622 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £94,937 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £91,427 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £87,001 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £87,420 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £89,827 |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £92,559 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £93,585 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £103,761 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £957.
The WF2 8EU Rental Market has increased by 74.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £957pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £872pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £728pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £665pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £603pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £581pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £549pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £538pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £522pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £516pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £525pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £524pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £551pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £154,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WF2 8EU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£154,000 | 3 Bed House119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
- Sold Sep 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
- Sold Aug 2025£162,500 | 3 Bed House117, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU117, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
- Sold Apr 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House149, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU149, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
- Sold Jan 2024£116,000 | 3 Bed House151, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU151, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8EU is the 1602nd largest and the 417th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8EY, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8EY64 Addresses|44 m away
- WF2 8EZ, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8EZ11 Addresses|50 m away
- WF2 8HS, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HS26 Addresses|104 m away
- WF2 8EX, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8EX60 Addresses|120 m away
- WF2 8HA, George-A-Green Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HA16 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House66, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EY66, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EY
- Sold Sep 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU119, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
- Sold Aug 2025£162,500 | 3 Bed House117, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU117, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EU
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's CofE Academy600 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School800 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral800 m away
- Horbury Academy2.2 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8EU is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.1 km away
- Outwood|4.5 km away
