3.6% Below average
Rental Yield in WF2 — WAKEFIELD
Rent data based on Wakefield local authority median. Our methodology
Below average ↓ below Yorkshire and The Humber average (4.0%)
· ↑ above England average (3.6%)
£214,250
Median Price
£650
Monthly Rent
3.6%
Gross Yield
1,780
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £350,000 | 483 |
| Semi-detached | £201,250 | 744 |
| Terraced | £153,875 | 402 |
| Flat | £100,000 | 93 |
| Other | £350,000 | 58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in WF2?
WF2 has a gross rental yield of 3.6%. The median property price is £214,250 with typical monthly rents of £650, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is WF2 a good area for buy-to-let?
WF2 yields 3.6%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 1,780 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.
What is the median property price in WF2?
The median property price in WF2 is £214,250, based on 1,780 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £194,000 across Wakefield as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026