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5, Kensington Road, Wakefield is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,194 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 449 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield is £352,247 and its rental estimate is £1,392 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Kensington Road, Wakefield, WF1 falls within the WF1 postal district, in the borough of Wakefield.
5, Kensington Road, Wakefield has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, we estimate a market value of £369,859 and a rental value of £1,462 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £327,590 and £1,295 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,182 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £25 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield as measuring 449 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
5, Kensington Road, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield completed on 26th September 2013 at £234,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 39.4% over the period since September 2013.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th January 2025, was 2, St. Johns Croft, Wakefield, WF1 2RQ, a freehold house which sold for £296,000.
Read more about house prices in WF1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 21 addresses on Kensington Road, Wakefield, WF1, 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield comes out as the 14th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £146k more expensive than the average property across the WF1 district.
From 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, the nearest station is Wakefield Westgate, 1.1 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, 38.3% of property is privately owned outright and 36.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, 21.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 49.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, the average age was 38.5 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 5, Kensington Road, Wakefield, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.