Smithy Lane - WF3 1QG
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 1QG is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 333rd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,280
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 1QG is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 333rd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,280
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 1QG
- 2 Smithy Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Smithy Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Smithy Lane
House
- 8 Smithy Lane
House
- 10 Smithy Lane
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 1QG sold for £210,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,280.
The WF3 1QG Sales Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £246,280 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £243,508 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £238,750 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £237,011 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £227,564 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £203,091 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £183,896 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £177,640 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £171,316 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £165,312 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £159,908 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £152,043 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £146,728 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £137,397 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £139,864 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £141,436 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £145,427 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £140,298 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £159,832 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,465 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The WF3 1QG Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £851pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £785pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £697pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £693pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £706pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WF3 1QG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House21, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG21, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House29, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG29, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Oct 2020£270,000 | 4 Bed House10, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG10, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Sep 2018£295,000 | 4 Bed House4, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG4, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
- Sold Jan 2017£120,000 | 3 Bed House21, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG21, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QG
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 1QG is the 428th largest and the 333rd most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 1PP, Fairleigh Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PP12 Addresses|51 m away
- WF3 1PJ, Kirkwood Grove, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PJ26 Addresses|83 m away
- WF3 1QF, Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1QF11 Addresses|127 m away
- WF3 1PL, Fairleigh Crescent, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PL11 Addresses|138 m away
- WF3 1PR, Greenwood Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1PR24 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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 Academy100 m away
- Westerton Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Hill Top Primary Academy1.7 km away
- Woodkirk Academy1.4 km away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy3.1 km away
- The Morley Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 1QG is Morley station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Morley|3.0 km away
- White Rose|3.6 km away
- Outwood|3.9 km away
- Batley|4.3 km away
