Leeds Road - WF3 3LY
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 550th 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 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,565
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,178pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 550th 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 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £257,565
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,178pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £284/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF3 3LY
- 17 Leeds Road
3 Bed House
- 19 Leeds Road
4 Bed Period House
- 21 Leeds Road
3 Bed House
- 23 Leeds Road
3 Bed Period House
- 25 Leeds Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 3LY sold for £265,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £257,565.
The WF3 3LY Sales Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £257,565 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £253,142 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £247,139 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £244,801 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £237,371 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £212,804 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £194,638 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £186,584 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £180,050 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £174,383 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £170,630 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £161,893 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £157,042 |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £148,084 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £151,241 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £151,867 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £154,441 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £148,217 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £166,428 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,178.
The WF3 3LY Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £975pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £858pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £843pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £815pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £788pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £708pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £708pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £697pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th July 2024 for £265,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%.
WF3 3LY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House23, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY23, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY
- Sold Mar 2020£199,995 | 3 Bed House27, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY27, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY
- Sold Jul 2017£185,000 | 3 Bed House23, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY23, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LY
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 3LY is the 296th largest and the 550th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 3LX, Johns Avenue, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3LX22 Addresses|60 m away
- WF3 3EX, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3EX24 Addresses|76 m away
- WF3 3LZ, Philips Grove, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3LZ27 Addresses|82 m away
- WF3 3HB, Park Square, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3HB12 Addresses|88 m away
- WF3 3LU, Johns Avenue, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3LU38 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£740,000 | 5 Bed House127, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3ND127, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3ND
- Sold Jan 2008£650,000 | 5 Bed House267, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3PG267, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3PG
- Sold Nov 2022£545,000 | 5 Bed House108, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LP108, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF3 3LP
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate500 m away
- Rooks Nest Academy1.1 km away
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane1.1 km away
- Rodillian Academy1.3 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy1.6 km away
- Oulton Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 3LY is Outwood station, which is 900 metres away.
- Outwood|900 m away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.5 km away
- Normanton|5.3 km away