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WF2 8RUHouse Prices / Yorkshire and The Humber, Wakefield, Townley Road
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 285th most expensive of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF2 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 flat.
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- Houses
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8RU is a residential postcode situated on Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 285th most expensive of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF2 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 flat.
9
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
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House Pricesin WF2 8RU
Sale prices range from £71,815 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (688 ft2) to £150,513 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,033 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £493 pcm for 2 bed flats to £913 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.3% and 8.2%.
The average value per square foot is £157.
Average Sale Value
£133,089
Average Rental Value
£838 pcm
Average Rental Yield
7.6% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£157 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin WF2 8RU
The last sale in WF2 8RU sold for £123,500 on 28th July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 20.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,089.
The WF2 8RU Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.1% | £133,089 |
| April 2025 | 2.6% | £131,639 |
| April 2024 | 1.8% | £128,295 |
| April 2023 | 3.3% | £126,009 |
| April 2022 | 12.2% | £121,967 |
| April 2021 | 8.9% | £108,738 |
| April 2020 | 2.3% | £99,891 |
| April 2019 | 2.9% | £97,659 |
| April 2018 | 4.3% | £94,917 |
| April 2017 | 1.4% | £91,012 |
| April 2016 | 2.4% | £89,782 |
| April 2015 | 3.2% | £87,694 |
| April 2014 | 4.1% | £84,994 |
| April 2013 | 0% | £81,671 |
| April 2012 | -2.1% | £81,650 |
| April 2011 | -4.8% | £83,392 |
| April 2010 | -1.6% | £87,627 |
| April 2009 | -12.3% | £89,020 |
| April 2008 | 0.7% | £101,456 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £100,714 |
Rental Market Trendsin WF2 8RU
The current average rental value in the postcode is £838.
The WF2 8RU Rental Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.1% | £838pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £812pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.6% | £773pcm |
| April 2023 | 8% | £699pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.3% | £647pcm |
| April 2021 | 8.2% | £592pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.9% | £547pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £532pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.1% | £526pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.4% | £521pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.7% | £514pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.6% | £505pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.6% | £492pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.6% | £489pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.6% | £492pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.2% | £500pcm |
| April 2010 | -4.2% | £489pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.9% | £511pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.2% | £555pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £533pcm |
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8RU, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2
- 9, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU2 bed early-century flat
- 13, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed mid-century house
- 15, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
- 17, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
- 19, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
- 21, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
- 23, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU
- 25, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
- 27, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU3 bed early-century house
Sales Historyin WF2 8RU
The last sale was on 28th July 2021 for £123,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WF2 8RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Jul 2021£123,500 | 3 Bed HouseTownley Road15, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU
Sold Aug 2012£79,950 | 3 Bed HouseTownley Road15, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU
Sold Jul 2003£66,000 | 3 Bed HouseTownley Road15, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU
Sold Sep 2001£35,000 | 3 Bed HouseTownley Road15, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2 8RU
Nearby Postcodesto WF2 8RU
WF2 8RU is the 562nd largest and the 285th most expensive postcode out of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- 30 mWF2 8RT, Townley Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RT10 Addresses
- 33 mWF2 8RY, Sherwood Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RY10 Addresses
- 63 mWF2 8RX, Sherwood Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RX10 Addresses
- 80 mWF2 8RP, Robin Hood Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RP40 Addresses
- 107 mWF2 8RZ, Little John Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8RZ36 Addresses
- 142 mWF2 8NX, Snapethorpe Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8NX14 Addresses
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Property Typesin WF2 8RU
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in WF2 8RU
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearbyto WF2 8RU
The nearest primary school to WF2 8RU is Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School which is 422 metres away.
- 422mWakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
- 644mEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- 876mSt Michael's CofE Academy
The nearest secondary school is Trinity Academy Cathedral which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmTrinity Academy Cathedral
- 1.6kmHorbury Academy
- 3.0kmOssett Academy and Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearbyto WF2 8RU
The closest station to WF2 8RU is Wakefield Westgate station which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmWakefield Westgate
- 2.9kmWakefield Kirkgate
- 3.4kmSandal & Agbrigg
- 5.0kmOutwood
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