Horbury Road - WF2 8QX
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 960th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,873
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,295pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 1189th largest and 960th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,873
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,295pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8QX
- 290 Horbury Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 292 Horbury Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 294A Horbury Road
Unknown
- 294 Horbury Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 296 Horbury Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8QX sold for £180,000 on 27th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 19.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,873.
The WF2 8QX Sales Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £236,873 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £231,829 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £226,053 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £222,600 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £216,774 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £195,706 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £180,153 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £172,188 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £168,998 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £162,089 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £158,137 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £151,974 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £148,029 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £141,754 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £141,987 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £144,479 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £147,386 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £143,143 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £155,286 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,289 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,295.
The WF2 8QX Rental Market has increased by 64.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £934pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £857pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £826pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £812pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £807pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £742pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £752pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2021 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF2 8QX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed House310, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX310, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX
- Sold Jan 2016£225,000 | 4 Bed House294, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX294, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX
- Sold Sep 2015£125,000 | 3 Bed House300, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX300, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX
- Sold Sep 2014£141,500 | 3 Bed House308, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX308, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX
- Sold Apr 2011£173,000 | 4 Bed House290, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX290, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QX
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8QX is the 1189th largest and the 960th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8SF, Manor Haigh Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SF42 Addresses|57 m away
- WF2 8JL, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JL21 Addresses|74 m away
- WF2 8LG, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LG2 Addresses|104 m away
- WF2 8LN, Lennox Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8LN15 Addresses|105 m away
- WF2 8SQ, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SQ16 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
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 School500 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School800 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy900 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.0 km away
- Horbury Academy1.4 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8QX is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.0 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.3 km away
- Outwood|5.2 km away
