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Wakefield property prices

The average property price in Wakefield city is £249k, the median price is £211k. The average price increased by £27.6k (12%) over the last twelve months. The price of an established property is £246k. The price of a newly built property is £277k. There were 937 property sales and sales dropped by 19.3% (-248 transactions). Most properties were sold in the £150k-£200k price range with 206 (22.0%) properties sold, followed by £200k-£250k price range with 178 (19.0%) properties sold.

June 2024 - May 2025Wakefield cityEngland & Wales
Average price£249k£353k
Median price£211k£282k

Wakefield property sales share by price range

shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between June 2024 - May 2025.

Wakefield property sales share by price range
Property price rangeMarket shareSales volume
under £50k0.3%3
£50k-£100k6.7%63
£100k-£150k17.8%167
£150k-£200k22.0%206
£200k-£250k19.0%178
£250k-£300k10.2%96
£300k-£400k13.6%127
£400k-£500k5.7%53
£500k-£750k3.3%31
£750k-£1M0.9%8
over £1M0.5%5

Wakefield house prices map

This price map shows the average property price in a given postcode sector. The most affordable place is 'WF2 9' with the average price of £183k. The most expensive place is 'WF1 1', £451k.

Wakefield house prices map

Wakefield house prices compared to other cities

Comparison of the average property price and an average price percentage change by city. Price % change compares the average property price between June 2024 - May 2025 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in city.

Wakefield house prices compared to other citiesAverage price percentage change
Average property price

Wakefield house price rank

With the average price of £249k, Wakefield is the 54. cheapest city out of 113 England and Wales' cities.

Wakefield house price rank
Price ranking
RankcityAverage price
1.Inner London£812k
2.St Albans£673k
3.Cambridge£577k
4.Oxford£572k
5.Outer London£562k
6.Bath£549k
7.Guildford£548k
8.Woking£531k
9.Brighton and Hove£498k
10.Watford£461k
...
60.Wakefield£249k
...
103.Scunthorpe£154k
104.Stockton-on-Tees£154k
105.Kingston upon Hull£153k
106.Darlington£152k
107.Sunderland£150k
108.Middlesbrough£149k
109.Blackpool£148k
110.Stoke-on-Trent£145k
111.Grimsby£139k
112.Hartlepool£138k
113.Burnley£138k

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Wakefield real house prices

Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.

Wakefield real house prices

Real average price - nominal price adjusted for inflation
YearWakefield cityEngland & Wales
2025£247k£339k
2024£246k£369k
2023£248k£406k
2022£287k£458k
2021£292k£451k
2020£270k£429k
2019£269k£406k
2018£281k£418k
2017£273k£427k
2016£256k£420k
2015£233k£407k
2014£241k£400k
2013£239k£394k
2012£248k£393k
2011£258k£403k
2010£283k£427k
2009£270k£384k
2008£279k£408k
2007£307k£430k
2006£317k£411k
2005£302k£392k
2004£290k£383k
2003£242k£343k
2002£188k£309k
2001£163k£271k
2000£156k£253k
1999£144k£229k
1998£152k£210k
1997£163k£199k
1996£151k£186k
1995£145k£183k

Wakefield house prices

Yearly average nominal prices compared to England & Wales' house prices

Wakefield house prices

Nominal average price
YearWakefield cityEngland & Wales
2025£247k£339k
2024£237k£355k
2023£217k£356k
2022£226k£361k
2021£221k£342k
2020£202k£320k
2019£196k£296k
2018£198k£294k
2017£186k£290k
2016£171k£280k
2015£154k£270k
2014£155k£258k
2013£149k£247k
2012£150k£238k
2011£149k£233k
2010£157k£236k
2009£150k£213k
2008£149k£217k
2007£156k£219k
2006£157k£204k
2005£146k£189k
2004£135k£179k
2003£110k£156k
2002£83.8k£138k
2001£71.3k£119k
2000£66.4k£108k
1999£60.4k£96.0k
1998£61.8k£85.4k
1997£64.0k£78.5k
1996£58.2k£71.5k
1995£53.9k£67.9k

Wakefield house prices per square metre

Yearly average nominal price per square metre compared to England & Wales' house prices

Wakefield house prices per square metre

Nominal average price per m2
YearWakefield cityEngland & Wales
2025£2.6k£3.6k
2024£2.5k£3.6k
2023£2.4k£3.6k
2022£2.4k£3.7k
2021£2.3k£3.4k
2020£2.1k£3.2k
2019£2.0k£3.0k
2018£2.0k£3.0k
2017£1.9k£3.0k
2016£1.8k£2.9k
2015£1.7k£2.7k
2014£1.7k£2.6k
2013£1.5k£2.5k
2012£1.6k£2.4k
2011£1.6k£2.3k
2010£1.6k£2.3k
2009£1.6k£2.1k
2008£1.7k£2.2k
2007£1.8k£2.3k
2006£1.6k£2.1k
2005£1.5k£2.0k
2004£1.4k£1.8k
2003£1.2k£1.6k
2002£894£1.4k
2001£715£1.2k
2000£679£1.1k
1999£611£967
1998£617£862
1997£605£789
1996£580£709
1995£550£680

Wakefield house prices and nearby cities

Yearly average nominal prices

Wakefield house prices and nearby cities

Wakefield house prices by property type

Yearly average nominal prices

Wakefield house prices by property type

Property typeCurrent average price
Detached£403k
Flat£158k
Semi-Detached£221k
Terraced£164k
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