Canal Lane - WF3 3HT
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3HT is a residential postcode situated on Canal Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 389th 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 16 properties: 9 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,426
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3HT is a residential postcode situated on Canal Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 389th 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 16 properties: 9 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,426
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £257/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF3 3HT
- 45-47 Canal Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 49 Canal Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 51 Canal Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Canal Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 55 Canal Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 3HT sold for £570,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,426.
The WF3 3HT Sales Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £262,426 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £261,116 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £257,142 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £254,687 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £246,549 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £221,515 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £202,782 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £194,427 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £187,683 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £182,096 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £178,897 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £169,611 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £165,023 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £155,707 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £158,926 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £159,246 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £161,036 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £152,654 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £171,343 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,575 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,208.
The WF3 3HT Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £927pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £895pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £839pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £764pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £749pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £693pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th September 2025 for £570,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
WF3 3HT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£570,000 | 5 Bed House73, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT73, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT
- Sold May 2023£317,500 | 5 Bed House83, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT83, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT
- Sold Dec 2018£187,000 | 3 Bed House51, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT51, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 3HT is the 527th largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 3HP, Canal Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3HP23 Addresses|36 m away
- WF3 3TJ, Millcroft Close, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3TJ8 Addresses|98 m away
- WF3 4PY, Keats Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4PY21 Addresses|132 m away
- WF3 4PZ, Elgar Walk, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4PZ13 Addresses|140 m away
- WF3 4EB, Canal Lane, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4EB5 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£570,000 | 5 Bed House73, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT73, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT
- Sold Oct 2018£350,000 | 3 Bed House31, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HU31, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HU
- Sold May 2023£317,500 | 5 Bed House83, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT83, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3HT
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate300 m away
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School700 m away
- Rooks Nest Academy1.1 km away
- Rodillian Academy1.8 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.0 km away
- Oulton Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 3HT is Outwood station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Outwood|1.6 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.1 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.2 km away
- Normanton|4.5 km away
