Lawefield Lane - WF2 8SX
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8SX is a residential postcode situated on Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1710th largest and 1372nd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,293
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8SX is a residential postcode situated on Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1710th largest and 1372nd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,293
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8SX
- Clarence Lodge
Unknown
- 99 Lawefield Lane
Unknown
- 101 Lawefield Lane
Unknown
- 103 Lawefield Lane
Unknown
- 105 Lawefield Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8SX sold for £280,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,293.
The WF2 8SX Sales Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £291,293 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £284,049 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £275,054 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £269,499 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £263,366 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £237,407 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £217,799 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £207,623 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £202,699 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £194,187 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £190,878 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £183,511 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £177,617 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £169,649 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £171,297 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £174,252 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £178,930 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £176,967 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £196,057 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,882 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,304.
The WF2 8SX Rental Market has increased by 68.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £921pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £842pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £813pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £796pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £791pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £754pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £721pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £745pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
WF2 8SX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House165, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX165, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
- Sold Feb 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House143, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX143, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
- Sold Feb 2024£330,000 | 4 Bed House169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
- Sold Feb 2024£278,000 | 3 Bed House149, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX149, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
- Sold Jan 2022£330,000 | 4 Bed House153, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX153, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8SX is the 1710th largest and the 1372nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8SY, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SY1 Addresses|111 m away
- WF2 8FD, Lawefield Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8FD15 Addresses|136 m away
- WF2 8FF, Lawefield Way, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8FF21 Addresses|156 m away
- WF2 8FH, Lawefield Mews, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8FH15 Addresses|190 m away
- WF2 8SU, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8SU13 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2016£495,000 | 5 Bed House79, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SU79, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SU
- Sold Mar 2017£330,000 | 4 Bed House169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
- Sold Feb 2024£330,000 | 4 Bed House169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX169, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8SX
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School300 m away
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource900 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral800 m away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8SX is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|2.3 km away
- Outwood|4.4 km away
