3.8% Below average
Rental Yield in WF5 — OSSETT
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%)
£205,000
Median Price
£650
Monthly Rent
3.8%
Gross Yield
884
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £330,000 | 165 |
| Semi-detached | £215,750 | 310 |
| Terraced | £160,000 | 255 |
| Flat | £170,000 | 119 |
| Other | £275,000 | 35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in WF5?
WF5 has a gross rental yield of 3.8%. The median property price is £205,000 with typical monthly rents of £650, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is WF5 a good area for buy-to-let?
WF5 yields 3.8%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 884 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.
What is the median property price in WF5?
The median property price in WF5 is £205,000, based on 884 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £194,000 across Wakefield as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026