Over the past 30 years, there have been 35 property sales recorded in the WF2 8YL postcode area. The highest sale price reached £310,000, while the most recent sale was for a detached house sold in August 2025 for £285,000.

The estimated average property value in WF2 8YL currently stands at £275,664, which is roughly in line with the city average (within ±8%), suggesting property prices reflect broader market trends.

In terms of size, the average price per square metre is approximately £2,685.

Property prices in WF2 8YL have risen by 3.8% over the past year , with a total increase of 33% over the past five years, and a long-term rise of 68.2% over the past decade.

100% of recorded transactions in the area were for detached properties.

Housing in WF2 8YL is predominantly owner-occupied, with an estimated 88% of homes being lived in by the owners.

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Property Sales

1 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 4bed
📐 861 sq ft
Today
£244,836
streetscan.co.uk estimate
1 Jun 2016
£159,950
28 Apr 1995
£64,995
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10 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

Today
£282,360
streetscan.co.uk estimate
5 May 1998
£68,500
4 May 1995
£67,495

12 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1313 sq ft
Today
£327,614
streetscan.co.uk estimate
30 Aug 2019
£240,000
30 Aug 2002
£159,950
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14 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1238 sq ft
Today
£310,105
streetscan.co.uk estimate
12 Jul 2024
£295,000
15 Dec 2023
£310,000
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2 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 4bed
📐 936 sq ft
Today
£290,550
streetscan.co.uk estimate
18 Aug 2025
£285,000
8 Apr 2016
£170,000
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3 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1098 sq ft
Today
£261,750
streetscan.co.uk estimate
24 Oct 2003
£125,000
21 Mar 2001
£77,000
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4 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 5bed
📐 969 sq ft
Today
£225,083
streetscan.co.uk estimate
5 Oct 2007
£155,000
26 May 1995
£65,000
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5 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 5bed
📐 1259 sq ft
Today
£329,245
streetscan.co.uk estimate
14 Oct 2020
£250,000
29 Apr 2016
£170,000
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6 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

Today
£307,706
streetscan.co.uk estimate
10 Dec 1999
£77,000
2 Sep 1999
£80,325
25 May 1995
£79,995

7 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 6bed
📐 1098 sq ft
Today
£331,954
streetscan.co.uk estimate
3 Jul 1995
£77,995
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8 St James Rise, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8YL

🏠 Detached
🛏️ 5bed
📐 1130 sq ft
Today
£234,815
streetscan.co.uk estimate
30 Oct 2018
£170,000
30 Jun 1995
£67,995
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Area Insights

Data Sources

Properties at WF2 8YL appear thirty-five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Aug 2025. It also has nine Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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