4.0% Average
Rental Yield in WF1 — WAKEFIELD
Rent data based on Wakefield local authority median. Our methodology
Average ↓ below Yorkshire and The Humber average (4.0%)
· ↑ above England average (3.6%)
£194,000
Median Price
£650
Monthly Rent
4.0%
Gross Yield
1,807
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £345,000 | 364 |
| Semi-detached | £215,000 | 544 |
| Terraced | £157,500 | 487 |
| Flat | £107,000 | 329 |
| Other | £230,000 | 83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in WF1?
WF1 has a gross rental yield of 4.0%. The median property price is £194,000 with typical monthly rents of £650, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is WF1 a good area for buy-to-let?
WF1 yields 4.0%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 1,807 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.
What is the median property price in WF1?
The median property price in WF1 is £194,000, based on 1,807 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £194,000 across Wakefield as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026