Dovecote Lane - WF4 6BD
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 6BD is a residential postcode situated on Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 1200th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,548
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,284pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF4 6BD is a residential postcode situated on Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 1200th most expensive of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,548
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,284pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £360/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF4 6BD
- 20 Dovecote Lane
Unknown
- 22 Dovecote Lane
Unknown
- 24 Dovecote Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 25 Dovecote Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Dovecote Lane
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF4 6BD sold for £215,000 on 5th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 26.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £579,548.
The WF4 6BD Sales Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £579,548 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £564,087 |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £545,662 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £534,227 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £523,225 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £469,068 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £436,858 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £421,546 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £412,009 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £393,064 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £382,065 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £366,879 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £360,712 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £343,314 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £343,241 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £353,455 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £359,356 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £350,289 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £383,093 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £384,010 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,284.
The WF4 6BD Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,284pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,196pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,101pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,950pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,287pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2021 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 26.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
WF4 6BD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House31, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD31, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold Jun 2019£550,000 | 5 Bed House26, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD26, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold Mar 2019£525,000 | 5 Bed House36, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD36, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold Jun 2015£485,000 | 5 Bed House34, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD34, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold May 2015£485,000 | 5 Bed House36, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD36, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
Nearby Postcodes
WF4 6BD is the 775th largest and the 1200th most expensive postcode out of the 1,226 postcodes in the WF4 area.
- WF4 6JN, Clifton Crescent, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4WF4 6JN16 Addresses|86 m away
- WF4 6AP, St. Peters Court, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4WF4 6AP31 Addresses|108 m away
- WF4 6JF, Gervase Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4WF4 6JF40 Addresses|124 m away
- WF4 6JE, Humber Place, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4WF4 6JE3 Addresses|132 m away
- WF4 6JW, Clifton Avenue, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4WF4 6JW26 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (10)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£550,000 | 5 Bed House26, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD26, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold Apr 2014£540,000 | 5 Bed House40, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD40, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
- Sold Apr 2014£525,995 | 5 Bed House47, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD47, Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BD
Schools Nearby
- Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School500 m away
- Horbury Primary Academy900 m away
- St Ignatius Catholic Primary School1.3 km away
- Horbury Academy700 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.5 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF4 6BD is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|4.0 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.9 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|5.0 km away
- Dewsbury|5.9 km away
