Cumbrian Way - WF2 8JR
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 958th largest and 1080th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,294
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 958th largest and 1080th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,294
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8JR
- 10 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Cumbrian Way
Unknown
- 14 Cumbrian Way
Unknown
- 16 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 Cumbrian Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8JR sold for £252,500 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,294.
The WF2 8JR Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £263,294 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £257,504 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £250,096 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £245,684 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £239,647 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £216,025 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £199,099 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £190,194 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £186,245 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £178,548 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £174,397 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £167,686 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £163,371 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £156,172 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £156,819 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £159,677 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £163,129 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £159,184 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £173,345 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,276.
The WF2 8JR Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £996pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £811pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £795pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £753pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £736pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £734pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £713pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £723pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £252,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF2 8JR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£252,500 | 3 Bed House28, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR28, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
- Sold Jan 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House10, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR10, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
- Sold Jan 2022£362,000 | 3 Bed House38, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR38, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
- Sold Jun 2019£190,000 | 3 Bed House10, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR10, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
- Sold Mar 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed House16, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR16, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8JR is the 958th largest and the 1080th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8JP, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JP18 Addresses|34 m away
- WF2 8JX, Pentland Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JX16 Addresses|35 m away
- WF2 8JU, Pentland Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JU14 Addresses|71 m away
- WF2 8JZ, Grampian Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JZ35 Addresses|129 m away
- WF2 8JY, Pennine Close, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JY25 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£435,000 | 4 Bed House101, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JT101, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JT
- Sold Jan 2022£362,000 | 3 Bed House38, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR38, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JR
- Sold Sep 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed House73, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS73, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
Schools Nearby
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School700 m away
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School700 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.0 km away
- Horbury Academy1.3 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8JR is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.3 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.0 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.2 km away
- Outwood|5.5 km away
