Bretton Lane - WF4 4LB
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Bretton Lane, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 844th largest and 718th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,301
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,308pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Bretton Lane, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 844th largest and 718th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,301
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,308pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 4LB
- 2 Bretton Lane
5 Bed House
- 7 Bretton Lane
Unknown
- 9 Bretton Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Bretton Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Bretton Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 4LB sold for £127,500 on 8th August 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 55.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,301.
The WF4 4LB Sales Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £261,301 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £253,755 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £244,146 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £238,098 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £231,759 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £207,666 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £192,673 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £186,736 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £181,179 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £172,418 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £168,579 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £161,736 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £159,246 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £151,796 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £152,785 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £156,577 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £159,649 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £155,931 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £171,271 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,805 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,308.
The WF4 4LB Rental Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £939pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £857pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £770pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £742pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £723pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2016 for £127,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 55.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WF4 4LB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2016£127,500 | 3 Bed House35, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB35, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
- Sold Sep 2013£140,000 | 3 Bed House45, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB45, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
- Sold Jul 2012£150,000 | 2 Bed House21, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB21, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
- Sold Jun 2007£320,000 | 5 Bed House2, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB2, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
- Sold Oct 2006£124,000 | 3 Bed House39, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB39, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 4LB is the 844th largest and the 718th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 4LD, Maltkiln Drive, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4LD29 Addresses|52 m away
- WF4 4LA, Bretton Lane, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4LA4 Addresses|64 m away
- WF4 4TY, Hoyland Manor, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4TY4 Addresses|102 m away
- WF4 4JR, Sycamore Lane, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4JR7 Addresses|116 m away
- WF4 4JZ, Sycamore Lane, Bretton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4JZ9 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseWood End Cottage, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LFWood End Cottage, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LF
- Sold Mar 2010£675,000 | 5 Bed House58, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LE58, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LE
- Sold Oct 2005£475,000 | 5 Bed House62, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LE62, Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LE
Schools Nearby
- West Bretton Junior and Infant School100 m away
- Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School2.9 km away
- Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School3.1 km away
- Darton Academy4.4 km away
- Horbury Academy4.7 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School5.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 4LB is Darton station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Darton|4.2 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|7.4 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|7.9 km away
- Denby Dale|8.3 km away
