Investment properties in Wakefield

Every live listing in Wakefield we can model, ranked — with the price, the return and the risks worked out on each one. Filter it below.

Median gross yield: 5.5%
Median asking price: £249,995
Listings with a yield: 12,422

Market figures as of 2026-09-13

Approx. location

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Needs monthly fundingWeak long-term returnPriced below market −29%No EPC on record+3

Caution

£70,000

9.9%as Airbnb

vs £99k typical 1-bed nearby

1 bed flat Wakefield, WF1 4PL

Solid 11.0% return before costs

1 bed1 bath

Monthly profit

−£0

Cash needed

£67K

Return after costs

9.9%

Approx. location

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SHORT LEASEBarely breaks evenWeak long-term returnPriced below market −30%+2

Weak

£50,000 · £100/sqft

13.2%as Airbnb

vs £88k typical 1-bed nearby

1 bed flat West Yorkshire WF1, WF1 3PU

Short lease — mortgage risk · Solid 17.0% return before costs

1 bed1 bath501 sqftEPC D

Monthly profit

+£140

Cash needed

£39K

Return after costs

13.2%

Approx. location

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Needs monthly fundingLoses money long-termPriced below market −18%Airbnb strategy+2

Weak

£58,000 · £171/sqft

13.7%as Airbnb

vs £71k typical 1-bed nearby

1 bed flat Wakefield WF1, WF1 5NZ

Loses £8 a month at the asking price · Solid 11.2% return before costs

1 bed1 bath339 sqftEPC B

Monthly profit

−£8

Cash needed

£28K

Return after costs

13.7%

Approx. location

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SHORT LEASENeeds monthly fundingLoses money long-termNo EPC on record+3

Weak

£70,000

11.3%as Airbnb

vs £94k typical 1-bed nearby

1 bed flat Wakefield, WF1 2QY

Short lease — mortgage risk · Loses £34 a month at the asking price

1 bed1 bath

Monthly profit

−£34

Cash needed

£67K

Return after costs

11.3%

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