Common Lane - WF3 2EL
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 110th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,358
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 2EL is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 110th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,358
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 2EL
- Hillcrest
Unknown
- Semaphore
Unknown
- 26 Common Lane
Unknown
- 28 Common Lane
Unknown
- 30 Common Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 2EL sold for £175,000 on 13th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,358.
The WF3 2EL Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £170,358 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £168,601 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £165,746 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £164,990 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £158,164 |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £140,863 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £126,641 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £122,375 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £117,939 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £114,463 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £110,894 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £105,139 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £101,731 |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £95,097 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £97,189 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £98,044 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £100,132 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £96,659 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £110,105 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £912.
The WF3 2EL Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £912pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £882pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £882pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £843pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £637pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £559pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £559pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £554pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £561pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th June 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
WF3 2EL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House41, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL41, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL
- Sold Aug 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House30, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL30, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL
- Sold Apr 2024£135,000 | 2 Bed House53, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL53, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL
- Sold Dec 2023£145,000 | 2 Bed House53, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL53, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL
- Sold Sep 2021£128,000 | 3 Bed House59, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL59, Common Lane, Wakefield, WF3 2EL
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 2EL is the 649th largest and the 110th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 2EN, Amblers Bungalows, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EN4 Addresses|42 m away
- WF3 2EW, The Grove, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EW31 Addresses|72 m away
- WF3 2EP, Common Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 2EP30 Addresses|72 m away
- WF3 1RF, Rosedale Gardens, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1RF4 Addresses|92 m away
- WF3 1SB, Bradford Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 1SB14 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
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
- Blackgates Primary Academy800 m away
- East Ardsley Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Middleton Primary School1.6 km away
- Woodkirk Academy2.2 km away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy2.5 km away
- Rodillian Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 2EL is Outwood station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Outwood|3.1 km away
- Morley|3.5 km away
- White Rose|3.8 km away
- Cottingley|5.0 km away
