Elder Avenue - WF2 9AL
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 9AL is a residential postcode situated on Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 356th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,744
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £950pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 9AL is a residential postcode situated on Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 356th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,744
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £950pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 9AL
- 15 Elder Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Elder Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Elder Avenue
Unknown
- 18 Elder Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Elder Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 9AL sold for £160,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 45.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,744.
The WF2 9AL Sales Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £157,744 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £153,354 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £148,150 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £144,943 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £141,620 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £127,334 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £116,369 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £110,955 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £108,174 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £103,584 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £101,851 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £97,959 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £94,526 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £90,111 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £91,078 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £92,929 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £95,687 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £95,699 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £106,697 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,315 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £950.
The WF2 9AL Rental Market has increased by 71.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £950pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £908pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £665pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £585pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £571pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £554pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £526pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £515pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £520pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £528pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £522pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £560pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 45.0%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
WF2 9AL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
- Sold Oct 2018£65,000 | 3 Bed House24, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL24, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
- Sold Jun 2017£95,000 | 3 Bed House27, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL27, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
- Sold May 2016£114,000 | 3 Bed House23, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL23, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
- Sold May 2015£92,000 | 4 Bed House16, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL16, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 9AL is the 1039th largest and the 356th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 9AW, Victoria Street, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9AW1 Addresses|38 m away
- WF2 9AS, Elder Grove, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9AS12 Addresses|64 m away
- WF2 9AN, Benjamin Street, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9AN37 Addresses|74 m away
- WF2 0DG, Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 0DG8 Addresses|91 m away
- WF2 0DH, Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2WF2 0DH16 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House4, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AJ4, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AJ
- Sold Jul 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
- Sold Mar 2007£121,750 | 3 Bed House22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL22, Elder Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AL
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School600 m away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School800 m away
- Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School800 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.7 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.5 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 9AL is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|700 m away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.8 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.2 km away
- Outwood|3.3 km away