Poplar Avenue - WF2 9DG
Key Street Insights
Poplar Avenue is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 634th most expensive of the 779 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £382,659
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,523pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Poplar Avenue is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 634th most expensive of the 779 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £382,659
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,523pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2
- 1A Poplar Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 1 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 2A Poplar Avenue
House
- 2 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Poplar Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Poplar Avenue sold for £575,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the street is £382,659.
The Poplar Avenue Sales Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £382,659 |
| July 2025 | 4% | £375,498 |
| July 2024 | 1.6% | £361,209 |
| July 2023 | 2.6% | £355,358 |
| July 2022 | 9.1% | £346,307 |
| July 2021 | 10.2% | £317,348 |
| July 2020 | 4.8% | £287,916 |
| July 2019 | 2% | £274,776 |
| July 2018 | 4.8% | £269,296 |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £257,036 |
| July 2016 | 4.9% | £251,541 |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £239,806 |
| July 2014 | 5.4% | £235,978 |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £223,877 |
| July 2012 | -2.1% | £222,941 |
| July 2011 | -2.2% | £227,830 |
| July 2010 | 3.2% | £232,991 |
| July 2009 | -6.9% | £225,678 |
| July 2008 | -4% | £242,324 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £252,302 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,523.
The Poplar Avenue Rental Market has increased by 66.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.3% | £1,523pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £1,460pcm |
| July 2024 | 8% | £1,397pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.6% | £1,293pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.2% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.1% | £1,111pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.5% | £1,018pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.1% | £974pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.4% | £954pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.7% | £940pcm |
| July 2016 | 2% | £915pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £897pcm |
| July 2014 | 2% | £875pcm |
| July 2013 | -1.1% | £857pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.5% | £867pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.7% | £871pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.2% | £856pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.4% | £829pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.8% | £876pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £861pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th July 2025 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%.
Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£575,000 | 5 Bed House1A, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG1A, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House16, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG16, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
- Sold Jan 2024£309,500 | 3 Bed House10, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG10, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£575,000 | 5 Bed House1A, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG1A, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
- Sold May 2022£377,500 | 5 Bed House18, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG18, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
- Sold Jul 2017£330,000 | 5 Bed House4, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG4, Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9DG
Nearby Streets
Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 is the 435th largest and the 634th most expensive street in the WF2 area.
- Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2256 Addresses|103 m away
- Oakleigh Avenue, Wakefield, WF248 Addresses|104 m away
- Hirst Road, Wakefield, WF213 Addresses|114 m away
- Oakwood Avenue, Wakefield, WF2147 Addresses|129 m away
- Ashleigh Avenue, Wakefield, WF242 Addresses|152 m away
- Pinewood Avenue, Wakefield, WF246 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy200 m away
- St Michael's CofE Academy300 m away
- Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School900 m away
- Trinity Academy Cathedral1.5 km away
- Horbury Academy2.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Poplar Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 - WF2 9DG is Wakefield Westgate station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Wakefield Westgate|1.8 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|2.9 km away
- Sandal & Agbrigg|3.8 km away