Smithy Lane - WF4 4RW
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4RW is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 691st 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,498
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,269pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 4RW is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 691st 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,498
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,269pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £253,498.
The WF4 4RW Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £253,498 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £246,473 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £236,217 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £232,457 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £225,555 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £201,225 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £188,249 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £182,751 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £177,494 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £168,554 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £165,326 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £159,615 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £156,204 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £148,913 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £149,945 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £153,128 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £158,477 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £153,836 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £169,414 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,219 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,269.
The WF4 4RW Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £992pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £831pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £808pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £793pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £786pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £731pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £720pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £727pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £712pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £712pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 4RW is the 88th largest and the 691st most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 4RA, Highfield Crescent, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RA32 Addresses|163 m away
- WF4 4RR, Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RR10 Addresses|176 m away
- WF4 4QZ, Highfield Crescent, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4QZ23 Addresses|225 m away
- WF4 4RB, Old Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4RB34 Addresses|247 m away
- WF4 4SB, Wood Mount, Overton, Wakefield, WF4WF4 4SB36 Addresses|249 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Middlestown Primary Academy900 m away
- Thornhill Junior and Infant School2.0 km away
- Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School2.3 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy1.7 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.5 km away
- Horbury Academy4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 4RW is Ravensthorpe station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Ravensthorpe|4.5 km away
- Dewsbury|5.4 km away
- Mirfield|6.1 km away
- Batley|7.1 km away