Cow Lane - WF4 2HQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 298th largest and 119th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,844
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 298th largest and 119th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,844
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £138/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 2HQ
- 1 Bethan Mews Cow Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Bethan Mews Cow Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Bethan Mews Cow Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Bethan Mews Cow Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 97A Cow Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 2HQ sold for £395,000 on 8th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,844.
The WF4 2HQ Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £217,844 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £211,230 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £204,976 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £194,854 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £188,594 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £168,310 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £154,127 |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £147,627 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £142,020 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £136,189 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £133,559 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £129,000 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £124,576 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £120,968 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £122,422 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £123,555 |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £128,529 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £130,453 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £145,782 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,394 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,065.
The WF4 2HQ Rental Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £955pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £893pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £745pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £677pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £608pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £589pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £596pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th December 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF4 2HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ
- Sold Feb 2022£280,000 | 4 Bed House97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ
- Sold Feb 2020£80,000 | 3 Bed House3 Bethan Mews, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ3 Bethan Mews, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ
- Sold Nov 2019£200,000 | 4 Bed House97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ97A, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ
- Sold Jan 2015£120,000 | 3 Bed House4 Bethan Mews, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ4 Bethan Mews, Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2HQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 2HQ is the 298th largest and the 119th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 2HG, Bethan Court, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4WF4 2HG7 Addresses|23 m away
- WF4 2EQ, Horncastle View, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4WF4 2EQ9 Addresses|79 m away
- WF4 2EG, Highfields, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4WF4 2EG21 Addresses|85 m away
- WF4 2PN, Highfield Rise, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4WF4 2PN6 Addresses|94 m away
- WF4 2HD, East Street, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4WF4 2HD18 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green900 m away
- Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- South Hiendley Primary School1.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth3.6 km away
- Crofton Academy3.9 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 2HQ is Fitzwilliam station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Fitzwilliam|2.0 km away
- Streethouse|5.7 km away
- Featherstone|6.6 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|6.7 km away
