Whinney Moor Avenue - WF2 8RF
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RF is a residential postcode situated on Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1393rd largest and 221st 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 24 properties: 20 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,507
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £754pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RF is a residential postcode situated on Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1393rd largest and 221st 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 24 properties: 20 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,507
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £754pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £140/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8RF
- 2 Whinney Moor Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Whinney Moor Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Whinney Moor Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8RF sold for £98,000 on 3rd January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 51.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,507.
The WF2 8RF Sales Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £124,507 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £121,544 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £119,261 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £116,694 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £113,921 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £103,236 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £94,710 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £91,266 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £89,740 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £86,182 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £84,981 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £82,393 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £80,485 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £77,443 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £78,082 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £79,908 |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £82,959 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £84,295 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £94,519 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,696 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £754.
The WF2 8RF Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £724pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £636pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £588pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £544pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £498pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £484pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £476pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £474pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £467pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £460pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £452pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £448pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £454pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £460pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.9% | £452pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £465pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £508pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd January 2024 for £98,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 51.3%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF2 8RF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£98,000 | 3 Bed House10, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF10, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF
- Sold Nov 2008£85,000 | 3 Bed House10, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF10, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF
- Sold Feb 2008£36,000 | 3 Bed House22, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF22, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF
- Sold Jan 2006£98,500 | 3 Bed House44, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF44, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF
- Sold May 2003£40,000 | 3 Bed Flat4, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF4, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RF
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8RF is the 1393rd largest and the 221st most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8RG, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RG16 Addresses|48 m away
- WF2 8RE, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RE16 Addresses|100 m away
- WF2 8RQ, Storie Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RQ18 Addresses|102 m away
- WF2 8HE, Potter Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8HE66 Addresses|130 m away
- WF2 8RB, Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RB24 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (16)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House101, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SQ101, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SQ
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House101, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SQ101, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SQ
- Sold Mar 2026£187,000 | 3 Bed House83, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SG83, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8SG
Schools Nearby
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School600 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School800 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral700 m away
- Horbury Academy1.9 km away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8RF is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.7 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.6 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.1 km away
- Outwood|4.9 km away
