Longthorpe Lane - WF3 3QB
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 104th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,996
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 3QB is a residential postcode situated on Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 104th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,996
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £883pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF3 3QB
- 47 Longthorpe Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Longthorpe Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 51 Longthorpe Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Longthorpe Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 55 Longthorpe Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 3QB sold for £195,000 on 15th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,996.
The WF3 3QB Sales Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £165,996 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £163,564 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £160,586 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £160,160 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £153,085 |
| June 2021 | 11.6% | £136,182 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £122,047 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £117,786 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £113,604 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £110,544 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £107,673 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £102,255 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £99,196 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £92,683 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £94,967 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £95,579 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £96,915 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £93,098 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £104,969 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,835 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £883.
The WF3 3QB Rental Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £883pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £852pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £822pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £758pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £680pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £655pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £542pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £521pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th May 2026 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WF3 3QB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£195,000 | 4 Bed House49, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB49, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB
- Sold Jul 2024£150,000 | 3 Bed House47, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB47, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB
- Sold Mar 2019£122,500 | 3 Bed House55, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB55, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB
- Sold Jun 2017£107,500 | 3 Bed House61, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB61, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB
- Sold Feb 2017£138,000 | 3 Bed House53, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB53, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3QB
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 3QB is the 331st largest and the 104th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 3QA, Robertsgate Square, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3QA4 Addresses|74 m away
- WF3 3PZ, Robertsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3PZ58 Addresses|106 m away
- WF3 3PX, Ramsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3PX24 Addresses|167 m away
- WF3 3SP, Meadowgate Vale, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3SP56 Addresses|226 m away
- WF3 3PY, Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3WF3 3PY9 Addresses|242 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£375,000 | 5 Bed House2, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT2, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT
- Sold Aug 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House6, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT6, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT
- Sold Jul 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House3, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT3, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PT
Schools Nearby
- Robin Hood Primary School700 m away
- Thorpe Primary School1.3 km away
- Carlton Primary School1.4 km away
- Rodillian Academy400 m away
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy2.5 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 3QB is Outwood station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Outwood|1.8 km away
- Woodlesford|5.0 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.5 km away
- White Rose|5.6 km away
