Smithy Lane - WF3 1QB
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 1QB is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 162nd most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,467
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 1QB is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 162nd most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,467
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 1QB
- 34 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Smithy Lane
House
- 38 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Smithy Lane
House
- 42 Smithy Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 1QB sold for £212,000 on 23rd October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 4.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £188,467.
The WF3 1QB Sales Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £188,467 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £185,908 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £181,985 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £180,648 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £173,472 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £154,785 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £140,115 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £135,326 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £130,488 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £125,872 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £121,744 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £115,802 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £111,708 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £104,581 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £106,505 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £107,718 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £110,862 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £107,088 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £121,962 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,866 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £996.
The WF3 1QB Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £996pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £956pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £947pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £898pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £738pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £638pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £594pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £576pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd October 2023 for £212,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.8%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WF3 1QB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£212,000 | 4 Bed House48, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB48, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB
- Sold Dec 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House75, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB75, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB
- Sold Apr 2022£164,000 | 3 Bed House46, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB46, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB
- Sold Mar 2022£140,000 | 3 Bed House38, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB38, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB
- Sold Feb 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House34, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB34, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QB
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 1QB is the 604th largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 1PS, Greenwood Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PS30 Addresses|76 m away
- WF3 1QH, Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1QH8 Addresses|85 m away
- WF3 1PZ, Westerton Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PZ21 Addresses|98 m away
- WF3 1QE, Old Hall Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1QE34 Addresses|106 m away
- WF3 1QD, Old Hall Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1QD36 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2015£320,000 | 5 Bed House2, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG2, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Sep 2018£295,000 | 4 Bed House4, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG4, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Oct 2020£270,000 | 4 Bed House10, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG10, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
Schools Nearby
- Blackgates Primary Academy400 m away
- Westerton Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Hill Top Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Woodkirk Academy1.5 km away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy3.3 km away
- The Morley Academy3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 1QB is Morley station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Morley|3.3 km away
- Outwood|3.7 km away
- White Rose|3.9 km away
- Batley|4.3 km away
