Old Road - WF4 4RL
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 1042nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,743
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,602pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 1042nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,743
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,602pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 4RL
- 170A Old Road
Unknown
- 170 Old Road
Unknown
- 172 Old Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 174 Old Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 176 Old Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 4RL sold for £280,000 on 17th March 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 48.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,743.
The WF4 4RL Sales Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £420,743 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £409,853 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £393,432 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £387,336 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £375,344 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £333,672 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £312,251 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £303,666 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £295,391 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £280,858 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £274,800 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £265,705 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £259,331 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £247,130 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £247,922 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £254,336 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £262,840 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £255,189 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £282,836 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £285,912 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,602.
The WF4 4RL Rental Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £997pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £925pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £908pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £908pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £896pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £907pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2017 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.4%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WF4 4RL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2017£280,000 | 4 Bed House174, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL174, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL
- Sold Mar 2017£280,000 | 4 Bed House174, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL174, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL
- Sold May 2015£312,000 | 4 Bed House172, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL172, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL
- Sold Jan 2009£267,500 | 4 Bed House184, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL184, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL
- Sold Nov 2005£335,000 | 2 Bed House204, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL204, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RL
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 4RL is the 529th largest and the 1042nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 4RR, Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RR10 Addresses|199 m away
- WF4 4SB, Wood Mount, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SB36 Addresses|224 m away
- WF4 4RJ, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RJ1 Addresses|227 m away
- WF4 4RW, Smithy Lane, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RW2 Addresses|333 m away
- WF4 4RA, Highfield Crescent, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RA32 Addresses|364 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£400,000 | 4 Bed House56, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4QX56, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4QX
- Sold Jan 2026£385,000 | 3 Bed House145, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RB145, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RB
- Sold Jun 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House58, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4QX58, Old Road, Wakefield, WF4 4QX
Schools Nearby
- Middlestown Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Thornhill Junior and Infant School2.0 km away
- Flockton CofE (C) First School2.2 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy1.7 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.7 km away
- Horbury Academy4.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 4RL is Ravensthorpe station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Ravensthorpe|4.4 km away
- Dewsbury|5.4 km away
- Mirfield|5.9 km away
- Batley|7.2 km away
