Howard Crescent - WF4 3AL
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 905th largest and 455th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 19 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,220
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,159pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 3AL is a residential postcode situated on Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 905th largest and 455th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 19 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,220
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,159pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF4 3AL
- 92 Howard Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 94 Howard Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 96 Howard Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 98 Howard Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Howard Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 3AL sold for £240,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £211,220.
The WF4 3AL Sales Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £211,220 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £204,303 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £195,262 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £189,034 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £186,070 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £164,712 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £155,347 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £150,087 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £145,778 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £138,781 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £134,245 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £128,945 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £128,459 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £121,296 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £121,615 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £126,766 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £129,117 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £127,387 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £138,528 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,096 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,159.
The WF4 3AL Rental Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £984pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £722pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £668pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £662pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th October 2024 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%.
WF4 3AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House106, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL106, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL
- Sold May 2024£139,500 | 2 Bed House136, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL136, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL
- Sold Oct 2023£163,000 | 2 Bed House92, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL92, Howard Crescent, Wakefield, WF4 3AL
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 3AL is the 905th largest and the 455th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 3AN, Howard Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3AN16 Addresses|32 m away
- WF4 3PP, Gillion Crescent, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3PP37 Addresses|89 m away
- WF4 3PS, Kirkdale Drive, Calder Grove, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3PS23 Addresses|137 m away
- WF4 3PL, Julie Avenue, Durkar, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3PL27 Addresses|156 m away
- WF4 3DY, Oakwood Gardens, Calder Grove, Wakefield, WF4WF4 3DY8 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (6)
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 School700 m away
- Hendal Primary School1.5 km away
- Horbury Academy2.1 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 3AL is Sandal & Agbrigg station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.9 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.4 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.7 km away
- Darton|6.3 km away
