Map of the WF2 Postcode District
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Where is the WF2 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to WF2
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | 1.34 | N |
| Horbury | 2.14 | W |
| Ossett | 3.34 | WNW |
| Normanton | 4.36 | NE |
| Royston | 4.99 | SSE |
| Dewsbury | 5.44 | WNW |
| Rothwell | 5.90 | N |
| Featherstone | 5.97 | E |
| Batley | 6.36 | WNW |
| Hemsworth | 7.10 | ESE |
| Morley | 7.12 | NW |
| Castleford | 7.47 | NE |
| Heckmondwike | 7.61 | WNW |
| Barnsley | 7.73 | S |
| Mirfield | 7.94 | W |
| Pontefract | 8.19 | ENE |
| Liversedge | 8.62 | WNW |
| South Kirkby | 9.02 | ESE |
| Worsbrough | 9.32 | S |
| Cleckheaton | 9.54 | WNW |
The post town for this district is WAKEFIELD.
Postcode Information for District WF2 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1391)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAKEFIELD | WAKEFIELD | WF2 8 | 296 |
| WAKEFIELD | WAKEFIELD | WF2 7 | 222 |
| WAKEFIELD | WAKEFIELD | WF2 9 | 219 |
| WAKEFIELD | WAKEFIELD | WF2 6 | 177 |
| Wrenthorpe | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 151 |
| WAKEFIELD | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 123 |
| Walton | WAKEFIELD | WF2 6 | 83 |
| Kirkhamgate | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 35 |
| Newmillerdam | WAKEFIELD | WF2 6 | 20 |
| Sandal | WAKEFIELD | WF2 6 | 16 |
| Carr Gate | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 14 |
| Newmillerdam | WAKEFIELD | WF2 7 | 11 |
| Alverthorpe | WAKEFIELD | WF2 9 | 8 |
| Milnthorpe | WAKEFIELD | WF2 7 | 6 |
| Wakefield 41 Industrial Estate | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 5 |
| Wakefield 41 Business Park | WAKEFIELD | WF2 0 | 5 |
Retail and Shopping in WF2
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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WESTGATE END
WAKEFIELD
24
WF2 9RL
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HORBURY ROAD
WAKEFIELD
22
WF2 8UB
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DEWSBURY ROAD
WAKEFIELD
21
WF2 9BY
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ALVERTHORPE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
17
WF2 9PY
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ASDALE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
17
WF2 7EQ
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INGS ROAD
WAKEFIELD
13
WF2 9SD
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BATLEY ROAD
WAKEFIELD
9
WF2 0AH
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CHARLESWORTH WAY
WAKEFIELD
9
WF2 9SE
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THIRLMERE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
9
WF2 9ER
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WRENTHORPE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
WRENTHORPE
9
WF2 0JN
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HOYLAND ROAD
WAKEFIELD
7
WF2 7HD
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COLINSWAY
WAKEFIELD
6
WF2 9SH
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DENBY DALE ROAD
WAKEFIELD
6
WF2 8ED
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HENDAL LANE
WAKEFIELD
6
WF2 7QR
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTGATE END | WAKEFIELD | 24 | WF2 9RL | View on Google Maps | |
| HORBURY ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 22 | WF2 8UB | View on Google Maps | |
| DEWSBURY ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 21 | WF2 9BY | View on Google Maps | |
| ALVERTHORPE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 17 | WF2 9PY | View on Google Maps | |
| ASDALE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 17 | WF2 7EQ | View on Google Maps | |
| INGS ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 13 | WF2 9SD | View on Google Maps | |
| BATLEY ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 9 | WF2 0AH | View on Google Maps | |
| CHARLESWORTH WAY | WAKEFIELD | 9 | WF2 9SE | View on Google Maps | |
| THIRLMERE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 9 | WF2 9ER | View on Google Maps | |
| WRENTHORPE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | WRENTHORPE | 9 | WF2 0JN | View on Google Maps |
| HOYLAND ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 7 | WF2 7HD | View on Google Maps | |
| COLINSWAY | WAKEFIELD | 6 | WF2 9SH | View on Google Maps | |
| DENBY DALE ROAD | WAKEFIELD | 6 | WF2 8ED | View on Google Maps | |
| HENDAL LANE | WAKEFIELD | 6 | WF2 7QR | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the WF2 postcode district is Wakefield, which is located in the county of West Yorkshire, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Carr Gate, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield 41 Industrial Estate, Wrenthorpe, Newmillerdam, Sandal, Walton, and Alverthorpe. The most significant post town in the district is Wakefield.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wakefield District (B) (1319 postal codes), and finally, the Leeds District (B) area (4 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the WF2 postal code is WAKEFIELD followed by Wrenthorpe, and Walton.
The WF2 Postcode shares a border with WF1 (WAKEFIELD, Outwood), WF3 (Tingley, Stanley, East Ardsley), WF4 (Horbury, Crofton, Crigglestone) and WF5 (OSSETT).
Dentists in the WF2 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandal Dental Care | SANDAL HEALTH CENTRE , ASDALE ROAD , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 7JE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Dental Surgery | 155 DEWSBURY ROAD , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 9BQ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Wrenthorpe Dental Care | WRENTHORPE LANE , WRENTHORPE , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 0NL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Time For Teeth Hmp Wakefield | HMP PRISON , 5 LOVE LANE , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 9AG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Space Dental | INTERNATIONAL HOUSE , TURNER WAY , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 8EF | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the WF2 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandal Castle Medical Centre | , SANDAL , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 7JE | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Lupset Health Centre | , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 8FE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Chapelthorpe | , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 7GP | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Homestead | , HOMESTEAD DRIVE , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 9PE | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Alverthorpe | , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 0DP | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Wakefield Lvs - Covid Local Vaccination Service | , ASDALE ROAD , WAKEFIELD , WF2 7JE | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the WF2 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horbury Road Pharmacy | 186 HORBURY ROAD , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 8BQ | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Boots | PHARMACY UNIT , HOMESTEAD DRIVE , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 9PE | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 130 WRENTHORPE ROAD , WRENTHORPE , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 0JG | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Asda Pharmacy | ASDALE ROAD , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 7EQ | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Lo's Pharmacy | UNIT 7 SANDAL CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE , ASDALE ROAD , SANDAL , WAKEFIELD , WF2 7JE | PHARMACY | |
| 6 | Lo's Pharmacy | CHAPELTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE , STANDBRIDGE LANE , WAKEFIELD , WF2 7GP | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the WF2 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASDA OPTICIANS - WAKEFIELD | ASDA STORES LTD , ASDALE ROAD , DURKAR , WAKEFIELD , WEST YORKSHIRE , WF2 7EQ | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Phase: Primary
Address: Flanshaw Road , Flanshaw , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0AS
Headteacher: Mr Michael Woodburn (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Phase: Primary
Address: St Paul's Drive , Alverthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0BT
Headteacher: Mrs Lyndsay Ranby (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wrenthorpe Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Imperial Avenue , Wrenthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0LW
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Coyle (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Phase: Not applicable
Address: The Wrenthorpe Centre , Imperial Avenue , Wrenthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0LW
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Mumby (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wrenthorpe Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Imperial Avenue , Wrenthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0LW
Headteacher: Mrs Lauren Penny (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Jerry Clay Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Jerry Clay Lane , Wrenthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0NP
Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Swinburne (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Phase: Not applicable
Address: 7 Wrenthorpe Lane , Wrenthorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0QB
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Traynor ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Phase: Primary
Address: Brandy Carr Road , Kirkhamgate , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 0RS
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Cooke (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Barnsley Road , Sandal , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 6AS
Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Butterworth (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Barnsley Road , Sandal , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 6EQ
Headteacher: Dr Patrick Caldwell (Acting Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Walton Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: The Grove , Walton , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 6LD
Headteacher: Mr Craig Thorpe (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Kettlethorpe High School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane , Sandal , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 7EL
Headteacher: Mr Tudor Griffiths (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Hendal Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Hendal Lane , Kettlethorpe , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 7QW
Headteacher: Mrs Kelly Ashton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Phase: Primary
Address: Field Lane , Thornes , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 7RU
Headteacher: Mrs Donna Clark (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: St George's Road , Lupset , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8AA
Headteacher: Mrs Janet Lucas (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
The Priory Centre
Phase: Not applicable
Address: St. Georges Road , Lupset , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8BB
Headteacher: Mr David Kiss (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Cathedral Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Thornes Road , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8QF
Headteacher: Rob Marsh (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Phase: Secondary
Address: Thornes Road , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8QF
Headteacher: Miss Anna Gillinder ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: The Mount , Thornes Road , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8QW
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Eastwood (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Lawefield Lane , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 8ST
Headteacher: Miss Joanne Beetham (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Dewsbury Road , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 9DD
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Spencer (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
St Michael's CofE Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Flanshaw Lane , Wakefield
Postcode: WF2 9JA
Headteacher: Mr Faz Islam ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
Sandal & Agbrigg
CRS Code: SNA
Operator: NT
Line: Wakefield line
Company: Northern
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M1 J40
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.01
Average Driving Distance: 2.95
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1311
M1 J39
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.17
Average Driving Distance: 3.04
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1132
M1 J41
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.50
Average Driving Distance: 4.19
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1278
M62 J29
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.53
Average Driving Distance: 4.74
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 756
M62 J28
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.84
Average Driving Distance: 4.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 182
M1 J42
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.86
Average Driving Distance: 5.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 919
M1 J38
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.09
Average Driving Distance: 5.62
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 461
M1 J37
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.27
Average Driving Distance: 7.69
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 47
M62 J30
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.34
Average Driving Distance: 6.73
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 289
M62 J31
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.36
Average Driving Distance: 7.01
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 188
Weather Forecast for Wakefield
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 3.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light snow shower (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 56.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light snow | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 61.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 91.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 92.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 81.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 46.00% | S 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 39.00% | S 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 44.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 44.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WF2 0 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF2 6 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF2 7 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF2 8 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| WF2 9 | Wakefield Delivery Office |
| W | F | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| W | F | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the WF2 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £475 | £700 | £574 |
| 2 | £695 | £1,090 | £799 |
| 3 | £850 | £1,950 | £1,296 |
| 4 | £1,050 | £2,200 | £1,530 |
| 5 | £1,750 | £2,750 | £2,098 |
| 6 | £1,200 | £1,200 | £1,200 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £40,000 | £1,226,000 | £466,571 | |
| 1 | £45,000 | £224,950 | £101,421 |
| 2 | £64,000 | £399,995 | £197,764 |
| 3 | £125,000 | £750,000 | £277,730 |
| 4 | £190,000 | £1,300,000 | £526,589 |
| 5 | £210,000 | £2,700,000 | £905,000 |
| 6 | £250,000 | £2,500,000 | £1,190,825 |
| 7 | £1,095,000 | £1,095,000 | £1,095,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wakefield | Richard Kendall | 66 Northgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3AP | 01924 793995 |
 | Wakefield | William H. Brown | 2 Wood Street, Wakefield, WF1 2ED | 01924 908264 |
 | Wakefield | Manning Stainton | 62-64 Northgate Wakefield WF1 3AP | 01924 669581 |
 | Wakefield | Holroyd Miller | 4/6 Newstead Road, Wakefield, WF1 2DE | 01924 979876 |
 | Yorkshire | Strike | Nationwide | 0113 519 9126 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £316,054 | 286 | £313,748 | 295 | £292,679 | 273 | £271,649 | 245 |
| Semi-Detached | £161,313 | 325 | £141,892 | 337 | £148,308 | 355 | £130,697 | 339 |
| Terraced | £122,424 | 166 | £119,750 | 197 | £112,272 | 177 | £107,377 | 207 |
| Flats | £110,086 | 29 | £99,054 | 25 | £95,511 | 27 | £73,969 | 27 |