Esther Grove - WF2 8EZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EZ is a residential postcode situated on Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 203rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,172
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £772pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8EZ is a residential postcode situated on Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 677th largest and 203rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,172
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £772pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £154/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8EZ
- 169 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 171 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 173 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 175 Esther Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 177 Esther Grove
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8EZ sold for £75,000 on 27th June 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 68.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £123,172.
The WF2 8EZ Sales Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £123,172 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £119,469 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £115,574 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £113,290 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £110,327 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £98,890 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £89,925 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £85,932 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £83,996 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £80,445 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £78,601 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £75,658 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £72,969 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £69,486 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £69,847 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £71,637 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £73,745 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £74,177 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £82,074 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £83,382 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £772.
The WF2 8EZ Rental Market has increased by 73.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £772pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £705pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £490pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £472pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £461pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £458pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £447pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £437pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £424pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £416pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £420pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £427pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £416pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £424pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £456pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £444pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2014 for £75,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 68.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF2 8EZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2014£75,000 | 3 Bed House171, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ171, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ
- Sold Mar 2011£63,200 | 3 Bed House171, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ171, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ
- Sold Feb 2011£73,500 | 3 Bed House169, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ169, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8EZ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8EZ is the 677th largest and the 203rd 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 8EU, Esther Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8EU31 Addresses|50 m away
- WF2 8HA, George-A-Green Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HA16 Addresses|72 m away
- WF2 8HS, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HS26 Addresses|104 m away
- WF2 8HD, George-A-Green Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HD12 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy500 m away
- St Michael's CofE 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 8EZ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.1 km away
- Outwood|4.5 km away
