Howard Crescent - WF4 3AJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 3AJ is a residential postcode situated on Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1129th largest of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 21 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,199
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 3AJ is a residential postcode situated on Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1129th largest of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 21 houses and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,199
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,245pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF4 3AJ
- 1 Howard Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Howard Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Howard Crescent
3 Bed House
- 7 Howard Crescent
House
- 9 Howard Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 3AJ sold for £250,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,199.
The WF4 3AJ Sales Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £249,199 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £241,167 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £231,146 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £224,193 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £220,571 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £195,856 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £185,168 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £178,995 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £173,965 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £165,684 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £160,182 |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £153,797 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £153,301 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £145,015 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £145,191 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £151,052 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £153,440 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £150,250 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £162,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,213 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,245.
The WF4 3AJ Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £979pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £890pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £819pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £781pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £762pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £739pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £711pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £711pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £709pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th January 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%.
WF4 3AJ has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 2 Bed House45, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ45, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ
- Sold Feb 2022£168,000 | 3 Bed House11A, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ11A, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ
- Sold Jan 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House1, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ1, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 3AJ is the 1129th largest and the 685th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 3AH, Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3AH45 Addresses|60 m away
- WF4 3GB, Crigglestone Way, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3GB17 Addresses|115 m away
- WF4 3FY, Upper Close Way, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3FY28 Addresses|142 m away
- WF4 3FX, Micklewait Avenue, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3FX62 Addresses|153 m away
- WF4 3AS, Durkar Lane, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3AS8 Addresses|201 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£265,000 | 3 Bed House38, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AH38, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AH
- Sold Jan 2026£250,000 | 2 Bed House45, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ45, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AJ
- Sold Dec 2025£243,500 | 2 Bed House103, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AN103, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AN
Schools Nearby
- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy400 m away
- Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School1.0 km away
- Hendal Primary School1.4 km away
- Horbury Academy2.0 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.0 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 3AJ is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.6 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.5 km away
- Darton|6.5 km away