Rydal Drive - WF2 9HJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 9HJ is a residential postcode situated on Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 644th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,792
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF2 9HJ is a residential postcode situated on Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 644th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,792
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,116pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF2 9HJ
- 5 Rydal Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Rydal Drive
Unknown
- 9 Rydal Drive
Unknown
- 10 Rydal Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Rydal Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF2 9HJ sold for £190,000 on 7th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,792.
The WF2 9HJ Sales Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £184,792 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £179,249 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £173,418 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £170,013 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £165,554 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £148,406 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £134,894 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £128,890 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £125,977 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £120,661 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £117,930 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £113,508 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £109,434 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £104,208 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £104,783 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £107,434 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £110,611 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £111,283 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £123,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,187 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,116.
The WF2 9HJ Rental Market has increased by 72.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £924pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £853pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £779pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £708pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £682pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £667pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £661pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £645pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £632pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £607pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £659pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £642pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th July 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WF2 9HJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Mar 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House16, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ16, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Oct 2021£147,000 | 3 Bed House5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Sep 2015£103,500 | 3 Bed House20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Dec 2011£70,000 | 3 Bed House5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF2 9HJ is the 753rd largest and the 644th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF2 area.
- WF2 9HL, Borrowdale Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9HL8 Addresses|50 m away
- WF2 9EY, Wasdale Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9EY8 Addresses|66 m away
- WF2 9HQ, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9HQ4 Addresses|71 m away
- WF2 9HH, Rydal Crescent, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9HH8 Addresses|71 m away
- WF2 9EX, Wasdale Road, Wakefield, WF2WF2 9EX43 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ20, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Mar 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House16, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ16, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
- Sold Oct 2021£147,000 | 3 Bed House5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ5, Rydal Drive, Wakefield, WF2 9HJ
Schools Nearby
- Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School200 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy600 m away
- Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs800 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.9 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.7 km away
- Horbury Academy3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF2 9HJ is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.6 km away
- Outwood|3.5 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.8 km away
