Fernleigh Court - WF2 8SJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8SJ is a residential postcode situated on Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1851st largest and 615th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,787
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8SJ is a residential postcode situated on Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1851st largest and 615th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,787
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8SJ
- 1 Fernleigh Court
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Fernleigh Court
Unknown
- 5 Fernleigh Court
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Fernleigh Court
2 Bed Modern House
- 9 Fernleigh Court
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8SJ sold for £157,500 on 16th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,787.
The WF2 8SJ Sales Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £196,787 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £191,417 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £185,594 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £182,237 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £177,459 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £159,456 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £145,405 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £138,906 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £135,975 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £130,288 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £127,267 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £122,470 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £118,381 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £112,940 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £113,419 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £115,970 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £119,115 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £118,644 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £130,519 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,533 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,149.
The WF2 8SJ Rental Market has increased by 70.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £710pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £630pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £635pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £631pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th July 2025 for £157,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 86 sales since 1995.
WF2 8SJ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£157,500 | 2 Bed House9, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ9, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ
- Sold Dec 2024£180,000 | 2 Bed House25, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ25, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ
- Sold Aug 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House83, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ83, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ
- Sold May 2024£183,500 | 3 Bed House45, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ45, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ
- Sold Jan 2024£152,500 | 3 Bed House5, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ5, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8SJ is the 1851st largest and the 615th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8SL, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SL44 Addresses|72 m away
- WF2 8DA, Cross Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8DA37 Addresses|97 m away
- WF2 8ER, Meltonfield Mews, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8ER4 Addresses|107 m away
- WF2 8BY, Esther Avenue, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8BY50 Addresses|116 m away
- WF2 8DB, Cross Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8DB3 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 22 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (22)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House52, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL52, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL
- Sold Jul 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House42, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL42, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL
- Sold Oct 2024£217,000 | 3 Bed House62, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL62, Fernleigh Court, Wakefield, WF2 8SL
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's CofE Academy600 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy700 m away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School800 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral800 m away
- Horbury Academy2.4 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 8SJ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.2 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.0 km away
- Outwood|4.4 km away
