First Avenue - WF1 2HS
Key Street Insights
First Avenue is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 416th most expensive of the 658 streets in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 47 houses, 2 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,718
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
First Avenue is a residential street with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 416th most expensive of the 658 streets in the WF1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 69 properties: 47 houses, 2 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,718
- 10 Year change
- up 36.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties on First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1
- 1A First Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 1 First Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 First Avenue
House
- 3 First Avenue
House
- 4 First Avenue
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on First Avenue sold for £92,000 on 29th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £248,718.
The First Avenue Sales Market has increased by 36.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £248,718 |
| July 2025 | 2.6% | £245,019 |
| July 2024 | 4.1% | £238,727 |
| July 2023 | -0.7% | £229,344 |
| July 2022 | 7.7% | £230,909 |
| July 2021 | 5.4% | £214,476 |
| July 2020 | 6% | £203,406 |
| July 2019 | 2.5% | £191,824 |
| July 2018 | 5% | £187,220 |
| July 2017 | -2.1% | £178,354 |
| July 2016 | 4% | £182,144 |
| July 2015 | 2.2% | £175,173 |
| July 2014 | 4% | £171,431 |
| July 2013 | -3% | £164,907 |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £169,985 |
| July 2011 | -4% | £167,818 |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £174,735 |
| July 2009 | -12.1% | £167,926 |
| July 2008 | -3.1% | £191,053 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £197,178 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,285.
The First Avenue Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.3% | £1,285pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £1,245pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.2% | £1,192pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.8% | £1,112pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £1,031pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.6% | £949pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £874pcm |
| July 2019 | 2% | £858pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £842pcm |
| July 2017 | 1% | £840pcm |
| July 2016 | 3% | £831pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.3% | £807pcm |
| July 2014 | 2% | £797pcm |
| July 2013 | 0% | £781pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.4% | £781pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.2% | £792pcm |
| July 2010 | 3% | £782pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.8% | £759pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.4% | £798pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th May 2026 for £92,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%.
First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£92,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS4A, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
- Sold May 2026£185,000 | 3 Bed House50, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS50, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
- Sold Jan 2026£325,000 | 4 Bed House43, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS43, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£365,000 | 4 Bed House49, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS49, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
- Sold Jan 2026£325,000 | 4 Bed House43, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS43, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
- Sold Jun 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House61, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS61, First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2HS
Nearby Streets
First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 is the 598th largest and the 416th most expensive street in the WF1 area.
- Third Avenue, Wakefield, WF115 Addresses|109 m away
- Fourth Avenue, Wakefield, WF19 Addresses|117 m away
- Second Avenue, Wakefield, WF121 Addresses|138 m away
- Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF116 Addresses|158 m away
- Lapwing Mews, Wakefield, WF18 Addresses|218 m away
- East Street, Wakefield, WF118 Addresses|238 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (5)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (6)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (25)
Schools Nearby
- Newton Hill Community School200 m away
- Rooks Nest Academy1.0 km away
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane1.1 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy1.2 km away
- Outwood Academy City Fields2.1 km away
- Rodillian Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to First Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 - WF1 2HS is Outwood station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Outwood|1.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|2.1 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.5 km away
