Nell Gap Lane - WF4 4QU
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4QU is a residential postcode situated on Nell Gap Lane, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 792nd largest and 162nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,608
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4QU is a residential postcode situated on Nell Gap Lane, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 792nd largest and 162nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,608
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 4QU
- 117 Nell Gap Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 119 Nell Gap Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 121 Nell Gap Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 123 Nell Gap Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 126 Nell Gap Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 4QU sold for £180,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,608.
The WF4 4QU Sales Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £154,608 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £150,315 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £143,115 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £140,201 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £136,030 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £119,880 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £111,489 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £108,223 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £105,094 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £99,794 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £97,782 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £94,678 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £92,274 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £87,505 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £88,160 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £90,873 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £94,705 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £93,884 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £104,752 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,587 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £953.
The WF4 4QU Rental Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £668pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £608pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £591pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £559pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £545pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £520pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £523pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £532pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £527pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £547pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WF4 4QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
- Sold Sep 2024£79,500 | 3 Bed House148, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU148, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
- Sold Oct 2015£85,000 | 3 Bed House140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
- Sold Jul 2005£35,000 | 3 Bed House148, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU148, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
- Sold Jun 2002£66,500 | 3 Bed House142, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU142, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 4QU is the 792nd largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 4RD, Woodhall Close, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RD8 Addresses|54 m away
- WF4 4QT, Nell Gap Crescent, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4QT22 Addresses|55 m away
- WF4 4SD, Crossfields, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SD5 Addresses|60 m away
- WF4 4QY, Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4QY8 Addresses|87 m away
- WF4 4QX, Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4QX22 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
- Sold May 2014£116,500 | 3 Bed House100, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4SG100, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4SG
- Sold Oct 2015£85,000 | 3 Bed House140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU140, Nell Gap Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4QU
Schools Nearby
- Middlestown Primary Academy600 m away
- Thornhill Junior and Infant School1.9 km away
- Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School2.1 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy1.5 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.1 km away
- Horbury Academy4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 4QU is Ravensthorpe station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Ravensthorpe|4.4 km away
- Dewsbury|5.2 km away
- Mirfield|6.2 km away
- Batley|6.9 km away
