Bottom Boat Road - WF3 4AR
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Bottom Boat Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 921st largest and 81st 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 58 properties: 44 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,974
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Bottom Boat Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 921st largest and 81st 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 58 properties: 44 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,974
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF3 4AR
- 1 Bottom Boat Road
4 Bed House
- 3 Bottom Boat Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Bottom Boat Road
House
- 7 Bottom Boat Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 4AR sold for £155,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £161,974.
The WF3 4AR Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.9% | £161,974 |
| July 2025 | 3.2% | £160,496 |
| July 2024 | 1.5% | £155,454 |
| July 2023 | 1.5% | £153,192 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £150,949 |
| July 2021 | 8.5% | £135,804 |
| July 2020 | 5.1% | £125,165 |
| July 2019 | 3.2% | £119,072 |
| July 2018 | 3.8% | £115,419 |
| July 2017 | 2.9% | £111,152 |
| July 2016 | 5.7% | £107,995 |
| July 2015 | 3% | £102,169 |
| July 2014 | 5.9% | £99,205 |
| July 2013 | -1.7% | £93,648 |
| July 2012 | -0.4% | £95,258 |
| July 2011 | -1.8% | £95,646 |
| July 2010 | 2.6% | £97,373 |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £94,942 |
| July 2008 | -3.6% | £104,964 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £108,898 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £963.
The WF3 4AR Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.8% | £963pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.2% | £928pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.2% | £891pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.3% | £831pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.5% | £767pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.1% | £700pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.5% | £642pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £627pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.7% | £611pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.1% | £601pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.5% | £588pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £574pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.1% | £560pcm |
| July 2013 | -1.1% | £543pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £549pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £551pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.7% | £543pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.5% | £528pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.4% | £553pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
WF3 4AR has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£155,000 | 3 Bed House87, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR87, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR
- Sold Dec 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House3, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR3, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR
- Sold Dec 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR7, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 4AR is the 921st largest and the 81st most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 4AY, Bottom Boat Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4AY43 Addresses|43 m away
- WF3 4BN, Barker Street, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4BN7 Addresses|70 m away
- WF3 4AT, Nettleton Street, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4AT4 Addresses|75 m away
- WF3 4QZ, Holmfield Chase, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4QZ10 Addresses|139 m away
- WF3 4AP, St. Peters Crescent, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4AP22 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 36 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (36)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (28)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£2,400,000 | 2 Bed HouseAdvent House 125, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4ARAdvent House 125, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AR
- Sold Sep 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House251, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AX251, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AX
- Sold Mar 2017£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseArdtarmon, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AYArdtarmon, Bottom Boat Road, Wakefield, WF3 4AY
Schools Nearby
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 km away
- Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy1.6 km away
- Martin Frobisher Infant School2.0 km away
- Oulton Academy2.2 km away
- Rodillian Academy3.1 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 4AR is Normanton station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Normanton|3.0 km away
- Outwood|3.4 km away
- Woodlesford|4.5 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.7 km away