LS29 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Wheatley Lane, Ilkley, LS29 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1046th largest and 634th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the LS29 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 23 houses and 6 flats.
LS29 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Wheatley Lane, Ilkley, LS29 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1046th largest and 634th most expensive of the 1,181 postcodes in the LS29 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 23 houses and 6 flats.
Sale prices range from £147,283 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (548 ft2) to £809,039 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,980 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £948 pcm for 2 bed flats to £3,061 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.3% and 7.7%.
The average value per square foot is £264.
The last sale in LS29 8BW sold for £513,500 on 20th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £452,728.
The LS29 8BW Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.6% | £452,728 |
| April 2025 | 0.5% | £455,539 |
| April 2024 | -0.8% | £453,069 |
| April 2023 | 1.9% | £456,646 |
| April 2022 | 10.6% | £448,059 |
| April 2021 | 6% | £405,084 |
| April 2020 | 2.7% | £382,298 |
| April 2019 | 4.4% | £372,151 |
| April 2018 | 2.1% | £356,587 |
| April 2017 | 4.7% | £349,223 |
| April 2016 | 3.6% | £333,590 |
| April 2015 | 6.9% | £321,999 |
| April 2014 | 0.8% | £301,097 |
| April 2013 | 0.5% | £298,723 |
| April 2012 | 2.3% | £297,270 |
| April 2011 | 1% | £290,576 |
| April 2010 | -0.7% | £287,577 |
| April 2009 | -9.9% | £289,475 |
| April 2008 | 3.9% | £321,297 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £309,169 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,175.
The LS29 8BW Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4% | £2,175pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.1% | £2,092pcm |
| April 2024 | 7% | £2,010pcm |
| April 2023 | 7% | £1,879pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.7% | £1,756pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.1% | £1,646pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.6% | £1,551pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.2% | £1,512pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.3% | £1,508pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.7% | £1,504pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.8% | £1,464pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.2% | £1,424pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.3% | £1,393pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.6% | £1,361pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.4% | £1,340pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.7% | £1,360pcm |
| April 2010 | 0% | £1,312pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £1,311pcm |
| April 2008 | 0.6% | £1,398pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,390pcm |
The last sale was on 20th March 2025 for £513,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
LS29 8BW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
LS29 8BW is the 1046th largest and the 634th most expensive postcode out of the 1,181 postcodes in the LS29 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LS29 8BW, 58.9% of property is privately owned outright and 37.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LS29 8BW, 19.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 58.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LS29 8BW, the average age was 47.4 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LS29 8BW, 4.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LS29 8BW, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.