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 £278k, costing on average £513 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £182k for a two-bedroom, £243k for a three-bedroom, £386k for a four-bedroom, and £555k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Wakefield feature gardens and parking?

In Wakefield, 95% of houses have a garden and 89% 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.

£278k
Average Price
£182k
2 Bed
£243k
3 Bed
£386k
4 Bed
£555k
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£513
per sqft
89%
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 WF4, where the average property is £348k. The second and third most expensive areas are WF2 with an average price of £336k and WF14 with an average price of £333k .

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 £184k. The second and third cheapest areas are WF16 with an average price of £211k 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 £104k, costing on average £153 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £87k for a one-bedroom, £108k for a two-bedroom, £176k for a three-bedroom, and £211k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Wakefield feature balconies and parking?

In Wakefield, 13% of flats have a balcony and 86% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Wakefield?

The leasing mix in Wakefield is 91% leasehold and 9% freehold.

£104k
Average Price
£87k
1 Bed
£108k
2 Bed
£176k
3 Bed
£211k
4 Bed
13%
Have a balcony
£153
per sqft
86%
Include parking
Leasehold: 91%
Freehold: 9%

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 £148k. The second and third most expensive areas are WF14 with an average price of £147k and WF4 with an average price of £140k .

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

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Wakefield is WF9, where the average property is £68k. The second and third cheapest areas are WF13 with an average price of £69k and WF16 with an average price of £78k .

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