LS26 8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of LS26 8, Wakefield and Rothwell from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
LS26 8 is a postcode sector in Wakefield and Rothwell. Homes here sold for a median of £260,000 over the last year, up 28.7% over five years. 6,373 sales are on record. 44% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £146,995 median sold price (all time)
- £260,000 median price, last 12 months
- 6,373 recorded sales
- +28.7% 5-year price change
- 26% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 44% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
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Nearest areas with a full report: Oldham, Rochdale, Tameside.
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
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| 27 Eastfield Drive | Semi | £290,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Church Lane | Semi | £180,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 Ashleigh Gardens | Semi | £319,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 9 Derwent Avenue | Detached | £237,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 15 The Drive | Semi | £245,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 49 North Lane | Semi | £201,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 42 Wakefield Road | Terraced | £125,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 88 Langdale Road | Semi | £245,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 23 Northwood Park | Semi | £290,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 50 Park Road | Detached | £520,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 407
- Criminal damage and arson 92
- Anti-social behaviour 88
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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