Cumbrian Way - WF2 8JS
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JS is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1277th largest and 1543rd 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,329
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,436pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8JS is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1277th largest and 1543rd 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,329
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,436pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8JS
- 42 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Cumbrian Way
Unknown
- 46 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed House
- 48 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Cumbrian Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8JS sold for £355,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £354,329.
The WF2 8JS Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £354,329 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £346,173 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £336,753 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £330,751 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £322,538 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £290,733 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £267,760 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £255,905 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £250,637 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £240,308 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £234,702 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £225,488 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £219,649 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £210,002 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £210,744 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £214,855 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £219,338 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £214,199 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £233,613 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £236,596 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,436.
The WF2 8JS Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £945pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £912pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £895pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £868pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £847pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £828pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £815pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £820pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £791pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £814pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WF2 8JS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£355,000 | 3 Bed House77, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS77, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
- Sold Sep 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed House73, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS73, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
- Sold Dec 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House48, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS48, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
- Sold Aug 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House81, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS81, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
- Sold Jan 2021£260,000 | 3 Bed House77, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS77, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8JS
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8JS is the 1277th largest and the 1543rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8JU, Pentland Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JU14 Addresses|97 m away
- WF2 8JT, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JT13 Addresses|104 m away
- WF2 8JX, Pentland Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JX16 Addresses|110 m away
- WF2 8JY, Pennine Close, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JY25 Addresses|112 m away
- WF2 8JR, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JR15 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School800 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School800 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.0 km away
- Horbury Academy1.2 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8JS is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.1 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.2 km away
- Outwood|5.6 km away
