South Lane - WF4 4LW
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4LW is a residential postcode situated on South Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 1031st 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,484
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,675pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4LW is a residential postcode situated on South Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 1031st 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,484
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,675pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 4LW
- Arborfield
5 Bed Modern House
- Barley Court
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Dunvegan
Unknown
- Kettleways
Unknown
- The Nook
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 4LW sold for £650,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £424,484.
The WF4 4LW Sales Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £424,484 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £412,968 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £399,196 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £390,857 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £382,628 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £343,016 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £322,725 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £312,228 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £304,533 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £290,328 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £282,143 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £271,041 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £267,551 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £254,812 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £254,693 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £262,337 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £266,177 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £256,622 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £280,114 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,675.
The WF4 4LW Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £976pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £982pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £927pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £966pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £937pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
WF4 4LW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LWArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
- Sold Oct 2022£209,000 | 3 Bed House12, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW12, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
- Sold Aug 2022£228,750 | 5 Bed HouseArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LWArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
- Sold Aug 2022£479,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarley Court, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LWBarley Court, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
- Sold Jun 2022£665,000 | 5 Bed House42, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW42, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 4LW is the 870th largest and the 1031st most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 4LL, South Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4LL23 Addresses|62 m away
- WF4 4SP, Meadow Vale, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SP14 Addresses|65 m away
- WF4 4SR, Southfields View, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SR7 Addresses|90 m away
- WF4 4JD, Green Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4JD14 Addresses|102 m away
- WF4 4SN, Glenfields, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SN33 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£825,001 | 4 Bed House142, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4HZ142, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4HZ
- Sold Jun 2022£665,000 | 5 Bed House42, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW42, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
- Sold Apr 2026£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LWArborfield, South Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LW
Schools Nearby
- Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School700 m away
- Middlestown Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy1.8 km away
- Horbury Academy3.0 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.0 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 4LW is Ravensthorpe station, which is 6.3 kilometres away.
- Ravensthorpe|6.3 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|6.6 km away
- Dewsbury|6.6 km away
- Darton|6.7 km away
