Key Street Insights
Major Street is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1006th largest and 365th most expensive of the 1,198 streets in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 29 houses and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,039
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Major Street is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1006th largest and 365th most expensive of the 1,198 streets in the WF2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 29 houses and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,039
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,120pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Major Street, Wakefield, WF2
- 1 Major Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Major Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Major Street
House
- 5 Major Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Major Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Major Street sold for £210,000 on 22nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the street is £188,039.
The Major Street Sales Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £188,039 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £184,127 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £178,124 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £174,159 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £170,802 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £154,384 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £143,223 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £136,413 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £132,890 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £127,309 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £125,550 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £120,586 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £117,472 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £112,320 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £113,782 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £115,269 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £117,954 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £114,887 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £127,043 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,704 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,120.
The Major Street Rental Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £951pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £635pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £629pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd December 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%.
Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
- Sold May 2025£171,500 | 3 Bed House51, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD51, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
- Sold Nov 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House36, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB36, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House57, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB57, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB
- Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD39, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
- Sold Apr 2018£200,000 | 4 Bed House57, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB57, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SB
Nearby Streets
Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 is the 1006th largest and the 365th most expensive street in the WF2 area.
- Brentlea Avenue, Wakefield, WF222 Addresses|67 m away
- Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2122 Addresses|95 m away
- Holmfield Grove, Wakefield, WF216 Addresses|101 m away
- Secker Street, Wakefield, WF26 Addresses|112 m away
- Bowling Court, Wakefield, WF227 Addresses|112 m away
- Holmfield Avenue, Wakefield, WF214 Addresses|132 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Major Street, Wakefield, WF2.
- House prices in WF2 7SB10 Addresses
- House prices in WF2 7SD39 Addresses
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (22)
Schools Nearby
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource300 m away
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School1.0 km away
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral800 m away
- St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy1.7 km away
- Kettlethorpe High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.3 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|1.4 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|1.6 km away
