Bywell Road - WF12 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1325th largest and 1042nd most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 41 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,626
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1325th largest and 1042nd most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 41 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,626
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 7LJ
- 73 Bywell Road
Unknown
- 75 Bywell Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 77 Bywell Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 79 Bywell Road
4 Bed House
- 81 Bywell Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 7LJ sold for £275,000 on 8th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,626.
The WF12 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 45.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £216,626 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £212,462 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £202,818 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £203,624 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £194,072 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £172,941 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £163,372 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £159,938 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £156,396 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £148,298 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £148,634 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £145,742 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £139,123 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £134,909 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £135,974 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £137,094 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £146,927 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £139,785 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £160,351 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,969 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,035.
The WF12 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £996pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £963pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £879pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £700pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £663pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £647pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £633pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £616pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £621pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £640pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th September 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
WF12 7LJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House75, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ75, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
- Sold Nov 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House118, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ118, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£405,000 | 3 Bed House95, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ95, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed House102, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ102, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
- Sold Jan 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House102, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ102, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 7LJ is the 1325th largest and the 1042nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 7LG, Ripon Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LG35 Addresses|80 m away
- WF12 7DP, Woodpecker Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7DP52 Addresses|83 m away
- WF12 7LQ, Canterbury Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LQ9 Addresses|131 m away
- WF12 7DN, Kingfisher Way, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7DN43 Addresses|147 m away
- WF12 7LE, Lincoln Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LE42 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (23)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£405,000 | 3 Bed House95, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ95, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LJ
- Sold Oct 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House49, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LH49, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LH
- Sold Jan 2023£305,000 | 4 Bed House59, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LH59, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7LH
Schools Nearby
- Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School300 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School800 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy900 m away
- Manor Croft Academy300 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- Westborough High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 7LJ is Dewsbury station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|1.5 km away
- Batley|1.8 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.6 km away
- Mirfield|5.9 km away
