Poplar Avenue, Wakefield house prices
£232,500 is the median sold price in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are +142% in cash — but +75% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £232,500
- 10 years · cash
- +142%
- 10 years · real
- +75%
Key facts
Poplar Avenue, Wakefield prices since 1996
Poplar Avenue, Wakefield homes moved +142% in cash across ten years — +75% in today's money.
Recent sales in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | 1A Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £575,000 | £3,286 |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 16 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £270,000 | £2,500 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 10 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £309,500 | £3,258 |
| 27 May 2022 | 18 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £377,500 | £1,997 |
| 9 Sep 2021 | 16 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £220,000 | £2,037 |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 1 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £285,000 | £2,021 |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 20 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £295,000 | £1,366 |
| 14 Nov 2017 | 6 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £270,000 | — |
| 31 Jul 2017 | 4 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £330,000 | £1,447 |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 18 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £270,000 | £1,429 |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 15 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £205,000 | £1,830 |
| 10 Aug 2011 | 12 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £170,000 | — |
| 19 Nov 2008 | 10 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £245,000 | £2,579 |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 6 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £249,950 | — |
| 18 Oct 2005 | 5 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £269,000 | — |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 3 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £195,500 | — |
| 5 Sep 2002 | 8 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 25 Jun 2002 | 19 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £162,000 | — |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 10 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £119,950 | £1,263 |
| 5 May 1999 | 10 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £80,000 | £842 |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 9 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £67,000 | — |
| 4 Jan 1999 | 1A Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £69,000 | £394 |
| 5 Nov 1996 | 3 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Semi-detached Freehold | £82,000 | — |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 10 Poplar Avenue · WF2 9DG | Detached Freehold | £65,000 | £684 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Poplar Avenue | £82,000 5 Nov 1996 | £195,500 8 Nov 2002 | 2 | +16% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 1A, Poplar Avenue | £69,000 4 Jan 1999 | £575,000 15 Jul 2025 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Poplar Avenue | £220,000 9 Sep 2021 | £270,000 18 Oct 2024 | 2 | +7% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Poplar Avenue | £65,000 25 Oct 1996 | £309,500 12 Jan 2024 | 5 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Poplar Avenue | £270,000 22 Dec 2015 | £377,500 27 May 2022 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Poplar Avenue | £249,950 19 Oct 2007 | £270,000 14 Nov 2017 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Poplar Avenue, Wakefield compares
Poplar Avenue, Wakefield house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield?
The median sold price in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield is £232,500, based on 24 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield?
Recorded sales in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield range from £65,000 to £575,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield risen?
Over the past decade prices in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield are +142% in cash terms but +75% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield?
In Poplar Avenue, Wakefield the median price is £1,830 per square metre, from 15 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Poplar Avenue, Wakefield was 15 July 2025.
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