Common Lane - WF3 2EF
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2EF is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 635th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,252
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2EF is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 635th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,252
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 2EF
- Altair
4 Bed House
- Avondale
4 Bed Period House
- Bramlea
Unknown
- Crest Haven
Unknown
- Fernleigh
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 2EF sold for £250,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,252.
The WF3 2EF Sales Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £299,252 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £297,894 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £294,310 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £292,890 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £281,012 |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £250,975 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £226,591 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £218,640 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £210,903 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £204,867 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £198,846 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £188,429 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £182,914 |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £171,132 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £174,396 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £175,664 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £178,478 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £170,063 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £192,276 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,268 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,304.
The WF3 2EF Rental Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.3% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £950pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £880pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £830pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £816pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £769pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £757pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
WF3 2EF has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House123, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF123, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
- Sold Aug 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed HousePorthilly, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EFPorthilly, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 4 Bed HouseAvondale, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EFAvondale, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
- Sold Sep 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseShanklin, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EFShanklin, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
- Sold Apr 2021£273,000 | 3 Bed House36B, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF36B, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 2EF is the 743rd largest and the 635th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 2EG, Casson Avenue, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EG31 Addresses|192 m away
- WF3 2EH, Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EH9 Addresses|208 m away
- WF3 2EQ, Casson Grove, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EQ11 Addresses|222 m away
- WF3 2ED, Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2ED44 Addresses|243 m away
- WF3 2ET, Griff House Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2ET1 Addresses|253 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£363,000 | 4 Bed HouseArmardene, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2DZArmardene, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2DZ
- Sold Aug 2022£331,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Fisheries, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2DZThe Fisheries, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2DZ
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 4 Bed HouseAvondale, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EFAvondale, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EF
Schools Nearby
- East Ardsley Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Blackgates Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Middleton Primary School1.3 km away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy2.2 km away
- Woodkirk Academy2.5 km away
- Rodillian Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 2EF is Outwood station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Outwood|3.1 km away
- Morley|3.5 km away
- White Rose|3.7 km away
- Cottingley|4.9 km away