Victoria Grove - WF2 8UP
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8UP is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1829th largest and 4th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 3 houses and 44 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £72,242
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £535pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 8UP is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 1829th largest and 4th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 3 houses and 44 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £72,242
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £535pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 8UP
- 1 Victoria Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Victoria Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Victoria Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Victoria Grove
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Victoria Grove
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 8UP sold for £110,000 on 28th April 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 38.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £72,242.
The WF2 8UP Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £72,242 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £70,860 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £69,622 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £68,022 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £66,744 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £60,716 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £56,219 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £54,232 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £53,376 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £51,438 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £50,860 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £49,270 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £48,236 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £46,449 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £46,817 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £47,820 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £49,509 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £49,760 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £55,494 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £56,748 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £535.
The WF2 8UP Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £535pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £456pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £423pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £393pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £362pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £353pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £348pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £347pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £343pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £338pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £332pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £329pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £333pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £337pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £330pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £336pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £364pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £357pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2017 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.0%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WF2 8UP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 8UP is the 1829th largest and the 4th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 8JD, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8JD20 Addresses|77 m away
- WF2 8UG, Aysgarth Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UG32 Addresses|86 m away
- WF2 8FB, Cedar View, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8FB9 Addresses|93 m away
- WF2 8UE, Old Crown Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UE36 Addresses|100 m away
- WF2 8UN, Hillside Close, Wakefield, WF2WF2 8UN31 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 44 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (44)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (47)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£135,000 | 3 Bed House60, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8JD60, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8JD
- Sold Jan 2017£117,000 | 3 Bed House60, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8JD60, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8JD
- Sold Apr 2017£110,000 | 3 Bed House1, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8UP1, Victoria Grove, Wakefield, WF2 8UP
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School200 m away
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School1.2 km away
- Horbury Academy1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.4 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 8UP is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|2.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|3.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.7 km away
- Outwood|5.4 km away
