Wakefield Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Wakefield's 2025 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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What is the average price of a house in Wakefield?

The average price for a house in Wakefield is £280k, costing on average £653 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £185k for a two-bedroom, £244k for a three-bedroom, £385k for a four-bedroom, and £584k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Wakefield feature gardens and parking?

In Wakefield, 96% of houses have a garden and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Wakefield?

The housing mix in Wakefield is 30% detached, 39% semi-detached, 19% terraced, and 12% other.

£280k
Average Price
£185k
2 Bed
£244k
3 Bed
£385k
4 Bed
£584k
5 Bed
96%
Have a garden
£653
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Detached: 30%
Semi-Detached: 39%
Terraced: 19%
Other: 12%

What is the most expensive area in Wakefield to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Wakefield is WF2, where the average property is £354k. The second and third most expensive areas are WF3 with an average price of £348k and WF4 with an average price of £345k .

What is the cheapest area in Wakefield to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Wakefield is WF13, where the average property is £197k. The second and third cheapest areas are WF16 with an average price of £218k and WF10 with an average price of £224k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Wakefield?

The average price for a flat in Wakefield is £111k, costing on average £155 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £103k for a one-bedroom, £114k for a two-bedroom, £183k for a three-bedroom, and £0 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Wakefield feature balconies and parking?

In Wakefield, 17% of flats have a balcony and 91% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Wakefield?

The leasing mix in Wakefield is 93% leasehold and 7% freehold.

£111k
Average Price
£103k
1 Bed
£114k
2 Bed
£183k
3 Bed
£0
4 Bed
17%
Have a balcony
£155
per sqft
91%
Include parking
Leasehold: 93%
Freehold: 7%

What is the most expensive area in Wakefield to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Wakefield is WF5, where the average property is £182k. The second and third most expensive areas are WF4 with an average price of £169k and WF14 with an average price of £168k .

What is the cheapest area in Wakefield to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Wakefield is WF13, where the average property is £65k. The second and third cheapest areas are WF11 with an average price of £73k and WF9 with an average price of £73k .

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