Horbury Road - WF2 8JQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 883rd largest and 431st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,241
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 883rd largest and 431st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,241
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,310pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8JQ
- 332A Horbury Road
Unknown
- 334A Horbury Road
Unknown
- 334 Horbury Road
Unknown
- 336A Horbury Road
Unknown
- 336 Horbury Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8JQ sold for £133,500 on 23rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,241.
The WF2 8JQ Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £285,241 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £278,749 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £272,233 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £267,964 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £260,874 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £235,439 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £216,478 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £207,027 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £203,196 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £194,905 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £190,141 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £182,570 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £177,746 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £170,200 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £170,382 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £173,690 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £177,084 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £172,330 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £187,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,542 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,310.
The WF2 8JQ Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £944pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £835pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £816pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £749pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £733pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £722pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £740pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd October 2025 for £133,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF2 8JQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£133,500 | 3 Bed House348, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ348, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
- Sold Feb 2021£580,000 | 5 Bed House340, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ340, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
- Sold Jul 2016£110,000 | 2 Bed House354, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ354, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
- Sold Feb 2016£280,000 | 4 Bed House336, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ336, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
- Sold Jan 2015£235,000 | 4 Bed House338, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ338, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8JQ is the 883rd largest and the 431st most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8UQ, Camellia Close, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UQ22 Addresses|52 m away
- WF2 8JN, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JN15 Addresses|77 m away
- WF2 8UG, Aysgarth Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UG32 Addresses|89 m away
- WF2 8UL, Aysgarth Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UL32 Addresses|89 m away
- WF2 8JG, Oakwood, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JG9 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£580,000 | 5 Bed House340, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ340, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JQ
- Sold Mar 2005£450,000 | 5 Bed House143, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8TY143, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8TY
- Sold Dec 2023£442,500 | 4 Bed House387, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JJ387, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8JJ
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School400 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School1.1 km away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.3 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8JQ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.6 km away
- Outwood|5.5 km away
