Cumbrian Way - WF2 8LA
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 1025th largest and 1168th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,892
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 1025th largest and 1168th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,892
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,330pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8LA
- 60A Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60B Cumbrian Way
Unknown
- 60 Cumbrian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Cumbrian Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Cumbrian Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8LA sold for £220,000 on 23rd November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 6.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £278,892.
The WF2 8LA Sales Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £278,892 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £272,498 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £265,108 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £260,757 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £253,971 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £228,889 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £210,348 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £201,055 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £197,115 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £188,987 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £184,420 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £177,319 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £172,462 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £164,932 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £165,348 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £168,524 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £172,232 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £168,403 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £183,362 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,891 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,330.
The WF2 8LA Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £953pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £842pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £826pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £821pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £782pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £753pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £764pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £774pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £754pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd November 2023 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.1%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
WF2 8LA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House123, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA123, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA
- Sold Aug 2023£199,000 | 3 Bed House113, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA113, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA
- Sold Oct 2020£280,000 | 3 Bed House60A, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA60A, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA
- Sold Apr 2019£165,000 | 2 Bed House115, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA115, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA
- Sold Dec 2013£175,000 | 3 Bed House60, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA60, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2 8LA
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8LA is the 1025th largest and the 1168th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8LE, Cleveland Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LE21 Addresses|78 m away
- WF2 8LH, Lennox Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LH11 Addresses|81 m away
- WF2 8LD, Cleveland Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LD19 Addresses|157 m away
- WF2 8JT, Cumbrian Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JT13 Addresses|157 m away
- WF2 8LF, Lennox Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LF22 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
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 School600 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School1.0 km away
- Horbury Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy1.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.3 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8LA is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.6 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.5 km away
- Outwood|5.7 km away
