Buckthorne Drive - WF3 2DA
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2DA is a residential postcode situated on Buckthorne Drive, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 833rd largest and 758th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,010
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2DA is a residential postcode situated on Buckthorne Drive, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 833rd largest and 758th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,010
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 2DA
- 1 Buckthorne Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Buckthorne Drive
Unknown
- 3 Buckthorne Drive
Unknown
- 4 Buckthorne Drive
Unknown
- 5 Buckthorne Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 2DA sold for £369,995 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £354,010.
The WF3 2DA Sales Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £354,010 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £349,487 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £343,346 |
| June 2023 | 5% | £342,452 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £326,217 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £289,730 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £258,561 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £249,761 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £241,136 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £234,598 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £228,920 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £217,649 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £211,000 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £197,280 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £202,473 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £204,095 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £206,530 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £199,699 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £225,666 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £229,416 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,319.
The WF3 2DA Rental Market has increased by 40.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.8% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £980pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £941pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £889pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £818pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £810pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £782pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £813pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £772pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £369,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
WF3 2DA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£369,995 | 4 Bed House25, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA25, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
- Sold Aug 2025£378,500 | 4 Bed House31, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA31, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
- Sold Mar 2025£319,000 | 3 Bed House39, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA39, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
- Sold Feb 2023£336,000 | 4 Bed House18, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA18, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House26, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA26, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 2DA is the 833rd largest and the 758th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 2DD, Buckthorne Court, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2DD10 Addresses|50 m away
- WF3 2DB, Buckthorne Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2DB15 Addresses|74 m away
- WF3 2DE, Moor Gate, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2DE16 Addresses|112 m away
- WF3 2DT, Moor Knoll Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2DT6 Addresses|124 m away
- WF3 2AY, Moor Knoll Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2AY6 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (18)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£385,000 | 4 Bed House36, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2LP36, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2LP
- Sold Aug 2025£378,500 | 4 Bed House31, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA31, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
- Sold Oct 2025£369,995 | 4 Bed House25, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA25, Buckthorne Drive, Wakefield, WF3 2DA
Schools Nearby
- East Ardsley Primary Academy100 m away
- Thorpe Primary School1.1 km away
- Blackgates Primary Academy1.9 km away
- Rodillian Academy2.3 km away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy2.3 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 2DA is Outwood station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Outwood|2.2 km away
- Morley|4.4 km away
- White Rose|4.5 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.4 km away
