Wakefield
Council area · 10,461 sales in the last 24 months, 8,367 with a floor area counted
Median price per square metre, last 24 months£2,5008,367 sales · £232 per sq ft · up 4.2% on a year ago
Prices per square metre in Wakefield are up 4.2% on a year ago, at a median of £2,500 (£232 per sq ft).
Half of the 8,367 counted sales were between £1,970 and £3,010 per square metre, and the median price paid was £205,000. HM Land Registry records 172,572 sales in this council area since 1995.
Median price, 24 months£205,000
£ per m², middle half£1,970 to £3,010
Sales, 24 months10,4618,367 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area83 m²
By property type
| Type | Sales | £ / m² | Middle half | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2,226 | £3,040 | £2,680–3,390 | £325,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 342 | £1,840 | £1,560–2,190 | £105,000 |
| Semi-detached | 3,489 | £2,500 | £2,090–2,920 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 2,310 | £2,000 | £1,640–2,460 | £155,000 |
The trend
Busiest streets in Wakefield
By sales in the last 24 months| Street | Sales | £ / m² |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Road | 50 | £2,080 |
| Bentley Crescent | 34 | £2,260 |
| Barnsley Road | 33 | £1,460 |
| Frickley Drive | 32 | £2,560 |
| Park Hill Way | 32 | £3,030 |
| Woodlands Village | 32 | — |
| Pear Tree Grove | 31 | £2,880 |
| Celadon Avenue | 27 | — |
| Pontefract Road | 27 | £2,560 |
| Delft Court | 23 | — |
| Mullite Road | 23 | — |
| Scholars Grove | 23 | £2,450 |
| Aberford Road | 22 | £2,660 |
| Leeds Road | 22 | £1,830 |
| Pelagos Drive | 22 | £3,160 |
| Haydock Avenue | 21 | £2,220 |
| Willow Way | 21 | £3,260 |
| Weeland Road | 20 | £1,870 |
| Binggeli Grove | 19 | £2,370 |
| Hugh Street | 19 | £1,550 |
Year by year
Counted sales| Year | Sales | Median price | Median £ / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,273 | £205,000 | £2,540 |
| 2025 | 4,778 | £207,500 | £2,500 |
| 2024 | 4,459 | £199,500 | £2,390 |
| 2023 | 4,013 | £190,000 | £2,320 |
| 2022 | 5,590 | £192,000 | £2,310 |
| 2021 | 6,426 | £180,000 | £2,130 |
| 2020 | 4,554 | £163,000 | £1,970 |
| 2019 | 5,412 | £158,000 | £1,900 |
| 2018 | 5,530 | £154,000 | £1,840 |
| 2017 | 5,597 | £146,000 | £1,780 |
| 2016 | 5,386 | £140,000 | £1,700 |
| 2015 | 4,842 | £130,000 | £1,620 |
Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 83 m² · change on a year ago +4.2% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.