4.2% Average
Buy-to-Let Yields in Wakefield
10 postcode districts | Best: WF9 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
Average ↑ above Yorkshire and The Humber average (4.0%)
· ↑ above England average (3.6%)
4.2%
Average Yield
£194,000
Median Price
£650
Monthly Rent
14,083
Total Transactions
Best Postcode Districts in Wakefield
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WF9 | PONTEFRACT | 5.03 | £155,000 | 1,596 |
| WF10 | CASTLEFORD | 4.53 | £172,250 | 2,272 |
| WF11 | KNOTTINGLEY | 4.44 | £175,745 | 804 |
| WF6 | NORMANTON | 4.43 | £176,000 | 859 |
| WF7 | PONTEFRACT | 4.11 | £190,000 | 958 |
| WF1 | WAKEFIELD | 4.02 | £194,000 | 1,807 |
| WF5 | OSSETT | 3.8 | £205,000 | 884 |
| WF8 | PONTEFRACT | 3.8 | £205,375 | 1,524 |
| WF4 | WAKEFIELD | 3.71 | £210,000 | 1,599 |
| WF2 | WAKEFIELD | 3.64 | £214,250 | 1,780 |
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026