WF4Wakefield, England

House prices in WF4, Wakefield

Homes in WF4 sold for a median of £220,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,083 standard sales.

It is the second most expensive of the 10 postcode districts in the Wakefield council area with at least 100 sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £2,644 per square metre, from 48 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, the same as the £2,633 median for Yorkshire and the Humber.

Median sale price£220,0001,083 standard sales
Middle half of prices£170,000 to £297,000
Price per m²£2,644/m²From 48 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WF4, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached339£340,000£270,000 to £440,000Too few
Semi-detached441£215,000£180,000 to £250,000Too few
Terraced279£155,000£130,000 to £190,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes24£129,000£118,000 to £141,000Too few

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 41% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 31%.

Flats here sold for a median of £129,000, 15% more than the £112,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in WF4

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WF4 4, around Netherton and Flockton, with a median of £255,000, and lowest in WF4 2, around Ryhill and Havercroft, at £189,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WF4 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 134 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WF4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WF4 6DP£652,5004
WF4 1PX£555,0004
WF4 4JF£535,0004
WF4 2NF£507,5003
WF4 3JF£499,0003
WF4 4EZ£397,5004
WF4 2NP£390,0003
WF4 4WA£380,0005
WF4 1FA£370,0003
WF4 1JX£350,0003
WF4 1RH£342,5004
WF4 4FA£340,0003
WF4 4SB£340,0003
WF4 1FB£329,0004
WF4 4QX£326,0003
WF4 4FJ£325,0003
WF4 1AN£320,0008
WF4 5BB£316,5004
WF4 4RB£315,0003
WF4 4FF£310,0007
WF4 4LL£310,0003
WF4 6DT£309,5004
WF4 3PU£306,5005
WF4 3QB£300,0005
WF4 3FT£298,5004
WF4 6BJ£297,5004
WF4 1PN£288,0003
WF4 3PW£287,5004
WF4 3AP£282,5003
WF4 5HH£282,5004
WF4 3QJ£281,5004
WF4 6FD£279,0005
WF4 4FG£278,0003
WF4 1PF£275,0003
WF4 1TF£275,0006
WF4 3EG£275,0005
WF4 3EW£275,0003
WF4 6AW£275,0003
WF4 4AN£272,0003
WF4 2NU£270,0003
WF4 4NE£270,0005
WF4 3QL£269,0006
WF4 3PA£265,0005
WF4 5HT£265,0003
WF4 3EB£262,0003
WF4 3PR£260,0005
WF4 4LY£260,0003
WF4 1HA£257,5003
WF4 5QG£255,0003
WF4 5PD£253,5006
WF4 4PX£250,0003
WF4 6EH£250,0003
WF4 1HY£240,0004
WF4 4AX£240,0005
WF4 3GB£239,0004
WF4 3GG£238,5003
WF4 1LH£220,0003
WF4 1RP£220,0005
WF4 3BD£220,0003
WF4 3NP£220,0005
WF4 4EJ£220,0003
WF4 4HL£220,0003
WF4 2QF£219,0004
WF4 3NN£219,0006
WF4 3NS£217,0003
WF4 3DG£215,0003
WF4 5HX£215,0003
WF4 6AL£215,0004
WF4 2NT£212,5006
WF4 3AH£210,0003
WF4 3PB£205,0003
WF4 4DH£205,0003
WF4 3NT£204,0003
WF4 3BX£202,5004
WF4 5QS£200,0003
WF4 2BZ£196,5004
WF4 4ND£195,0005
WF4 1LF£192,5004
WF4 3BZ£191,5008
WF4 1SG£190,0005
WF4 2AF£190,0003
WF4 3AN£190,0003
WF4 3DF£190,0003
WF4 5AT£190,0003
WF4 2QT£188,5004
WF4 5PS£187,5003
WF4 1BT£185,5004
WF4 1LT£185,0005
WF4 2AL£185,0003
WF4 4NB£184,0003
WF4 3AA£180,0005
WF4 3ET£180,0005
WF4 3HP£178,0003
WF4 6JP£178,0003
WF4 5JS£176,0006
WF4 2QX£175,0003
WF4 5JX£175,0003
WF4 5NF£175,0003
WF4 6DR£173,5006
WF4 3DZ£173,0005
WF4 6AS£170,0003
WF4 5AP£166,0003
WF4 4NQ£165,0007
WF4 6AF£165,0003
WF4 6JA£161,0005
WF4 4PG£160,0003
WF4 3NB£154,5006
WF4 3PT£152,0003
WF4 5EG£150,0005
WF4 2AN£145,0003
WF4 2BP£145,0003
WF4 2BU£145,0003
WF4 2EW£145,0003
WF4 5JR£143,0003
WF4 2EL£140,0003
WF4 5EL£140,0006
WF4 3FX£138,0007
WF4 2AG£137,5004
WF4 4FD£137,5004
WF4 3AE£135,0003
WF4 1BE£134,0006
WF4 6AP£133,5008
WF4 2DP£131,5004
WF4 1BG£130,0003
WF4 1BH£130,0005
WF4 5PF£130,0004
WF4 1HJ£129,0004
WF4 2EN£127,0003
WF4 5RD£122,0005
WF4 5NZ£120,0003
WF4 4AD£118,5004
WF4 1EB£117,50010
WF4 1BQ£106,0006
WF4 2EZ£100,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £156,000
  2. 2017: £159,500
  3. 2018: £169,000
  4. 2019: £168,500
  5. 2020: £182,500
  6. 2021: £185,000
  7. 2022: £202,000
  8. 2023: £200,000
  9. 2024: £215,000
  10. 2025: £222,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £230,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 43%, from £156,000 in 2016 to £222,500 in 2025, less than the 46% rise for a typical district in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Sales picked up in 2025: 618 standard sales in WF4, 17% more than the 526 in 2024.

Coal mining

All 1,269 live postcodes in WF4 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).

Postcode districts in the Wakefield council area

Median sale price of the 10 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WF4 is the second most expensive.

  1. WF2 Wakefield£235,000
  2. WF4 Wakefield, this district£220,000
  3. WF8 Pontefract£220,000
  4. WF1 Wakefield£214,000
  5. WF5 Ossett£213,000
  6. WF7 Pontefract£200,000
  7. WF6 Normanton£195,000
  8. WF11 Knottingley£190,000
  9. WF10 Castleford£185,000
  10. WF9 Pontefract£170,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WF4, from the sales in WF4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Kirkburton 76 sales£276,500
  2. Wakefield Rural 423 sales£245,000
  3. Crofton, Ryhill & Walton 280 sales£212,500
  4. Horbury & South Ossett 265 sales£205,000
  5. Featherstone 78 sales£152,500

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £151,000 for a terraced house on South View to £475,000 for a detached house on Manor House.

The latest standard sales recorded in WF4. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 4 South ViewSold for £151,000WF4 3HNSold on 21 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 98 Hollin LaneSold for £280,000WF4 3DFSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  3. 5 Ingswell DriveSold for £385,000WF4 2NFSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 36 Ridge RoadSold for £190,000WF4 4QWSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 9 FernsideSold for £163,000WF4 1EDSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 24 Parklands DriveSold for £280,000WF4 5BRSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 8 Rose GarthSold for £190,000WF4 1PWSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 63 Manor HouseSold for £475,000WF4 4ANSold on 8 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 29 Hall Cliffe CrescentSold for £285,000WF4 6DGSold on 8 Sep 2026Detached
  10. 30 Ledgard DriveSold for £210,000WF4 3BTSold on 7 Sep 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Doncaster Road, Crofton£290,00015 sales
  • Weeland Road, Sharlston Common£119,00015 sales
  • Barnsley Road, Flockton£205,00011 sales
  • Hollingthorpe Avenue, Hall Green£220,00011 sales
  • Coxley View, Netherton£260,00010 sales

Living in WF4

Crime

64 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 95% of homes can get it

Higher than 77 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

96% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 74 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,297 a year in Wakefield for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 80 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WF4, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A50.5%, England and Wales 0.4%
B181.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C45341.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D50847.0%, England and Wales 38.1%
E706.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F191.8%, England and Wales 1.9%
G80.7%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WF4, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900817.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192913612.6%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194915814.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196621820.2%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198223221.5%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995696.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201114813.7%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later393.6%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,083 standard sales in WF4 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.