Waterton Road - WF2 8LZ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 215th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,874
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 961st largest and 215th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,874
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £117/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8LZ
- 161 Waterton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 163 Waterton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 165 Waterton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 167 Waterton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 169 Waterton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8LZ sold for £102,502 on 27th April 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 12.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,874.
The WF2 8LZ Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £124,874 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £121,710 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £118,196 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £116,244 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £113,135 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £101,804 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £92,996 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £88,847 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £87,081 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £83,462 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £81,478 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £78,411 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £75,900 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £72,506 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £72,734 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £74,229 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £76,138 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £75,309 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £82,451 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £83,713 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £729.
The WF2 8LZ Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £729pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £672pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £563pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £517pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £472pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £454pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £445pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £442pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £431pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £422pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £411pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £404pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £408pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £412pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £399pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £427pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £415pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2022 for £102,502 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.6%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WF2 8LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8LZ is the 961st largest and the 215th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8NA, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8NA20 Addresses|45 m away
- WF2 8LY, Broadway, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LY27 Addresses|83 m away
- WF2 8NQ, Gissing Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8NQ24 Addresses|127 m away
- WF2 8NB, Hall Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8NB28 Addresses|143 m away
- WF2 8AF, Broadway, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8AF26 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House164, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA164, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA
- Sold Apr 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House164, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA164, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA
- Sold Nov 2021£162,000 | 3 Bed House192, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA192, Waterton Road, Wakefield, WF2 8NA
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School300 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy600 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy900 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.5 km away
- Horbury Academy1.6 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8LZ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.3 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.3 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.9 km away
- Outwood|4.9 km away
