Whinney Moor Avenue - WF2 8RJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RJ is a residential postcode situated on Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1668th largest and 263rd 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,791
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RJ is a residential postcode situated on Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1668th largest and 263rd 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,791
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8RJ
- 33 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 35 Whinney Moor Avenue
Unknown
- 37 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 39 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 41 Whinney Moor Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8RJ sold for £92,000 on 9th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,791.
The WF2 8RJ Sales Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £133,791 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £129,548 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £125,234 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £122,660 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £119,429 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £106,893 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £97,053 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £92,784 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £90,643 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £86,795 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £84,776 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £81,601 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £78,630 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £74,805 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £75,191 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £77,281 |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £79,616 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £80,483 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £89,273 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,697 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £823.
The WF2 8RJ Rental Market has increased by 74.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £823pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £572pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £519pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £500pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £485pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £473pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £463pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £449pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £444pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £452pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.4% | £440pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £451pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £487pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £474pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2025 for £92,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF2 8RJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£92,000 | 3 Bed House68, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ68, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ
- Sold Jun 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ
- Sold Nov 2021£140,000 | 3 Bed House80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ
- Sold Jun 2012£86,000 | 3 Bed House63, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ63, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ
- Sold Jun 2004£93,000 | 3 Bed House80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ80, Whinney Moor Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 8RJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8RJ is the 1668th largest and the 263rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8RL, Spa Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RL14 Addresses|68 m away
- WF2 8SD, Manor Crescent, Walton, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SD10 Addresses|93 m away
- WF2 8RN, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RN8 Addresses|100 m away
- WF2 8SE, Manor Haigh Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SE34 Addresses|111 m away
- WF2 8RZ, Little John Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RZ36 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 26 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (26)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School600 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy700 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School700 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral900 m away
- Horbury Academy1.7 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8RJ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.9 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.8 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.3 km away
- Outwood|5.0 km away
