Houses for sale in Wakefield, Kirklees
House Prices in Wakefield
Properties in Wakefield have an average house price of £330k and had 92 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Wakefield is an area in Kirklees with 1,228 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2.3M.
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Neighbourhoods in Wakefield
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Property price trends in Wakefield
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Wakefield sold for £380,000 in 2026. That figure comes from 1,347 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have moved up over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £368,568, that's a rise of roughly 3.1%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 31.9% since 2021, a gain of around £91,950 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £204,325, so the typical sold price has climbed about 86% since then, roughly 6.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Wakefield
What is the average price for a property for sale in Wakefield?
The average price for a property for sale in Wakefield is £330,451. This amount is 50% higher than the average price in Kirklees. There are 800 property listings for sale in Wakefield.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Wakefield?
The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Wakefield is Dewsbury South at an average of £955,000.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Wakefield?
The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Wakefield is Kirkburton at an average of £319,294.
Which train stations are available in or near Wakefield?
Some of the train stations available in or near Wakefield are Ravensthorpe, Mirfield and Dewsbury.
Property Price Paid in Wakefield by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £380,000 | 
21% |
1 Property |
| 2025 | £301,687 | 
-10% |
31 Properties |
| 2024 | £330,544 |
-12% |
38 Properties |
| 2023 | £368,568 |
3% |
22 Properties |
| 2022 | £357,311 |
19% |
40 Properties |
| 2021 | £288,050 |
3% |
56 Properties |
| 2020 | £279,791 |
10% |
55 Properties |
| 2019 | £252,767 |
16% |
96 Properties |
| 2018 | £211,083 |
-3% |
60 Properties |
| 2017 | £217,442 |
6% |
24 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Wakefield
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £230,314.00 | 35 Semi Detached Houses |
| Detached House | £507,704.00 | 37 Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £177,772.00 | 20 Terraced Houses |
Transport in Wakefield
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