Bywell Close - WF12 7LW
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1267th largest and 1032nd most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,171
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7LW is a residential postcode situated on Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1267th largest and 1032nd most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,171
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 7LW
- 1 Bywell Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Bywell Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Bywell Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Bywell Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Bywell Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 7LW sold for £207,000 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £209,171.
The WF12 7LW Sales Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £209,171 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £204,202 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £192,113 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £193,432 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £183,717 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £161,378 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £151,517 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £148,592 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £144,285 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £136,103 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £136,259 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £133,477 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £126,894 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £122,348 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £123,799 |
| June 2011 | -6.9% | £124,955 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £134,192 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £127,789 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £146,475 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,888 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £979.
The WF12 7LW Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £979pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £938pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £895pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £634pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £602pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £564pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £552pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £553pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £537pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £570pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £555pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £207,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
WF12 7LW has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£207,000 | 2 Bed House29, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW29, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
- Sold Mar 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW5, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
- Sold Nov 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House2, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW2, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
- Sold Nov 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House25, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW25, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
- Sold Sep 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House7, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW7, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 7LW is the 1267th largest and the 1032nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 7LP, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LP24 Addresses|75 m away
- WF12 8ET, Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8ET6 Addresses|146 m away
- WF12 7LN, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LN27 Addresses|151 m away
- WF12 7LL, Bywell Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7LL22 Addresses|155 m away
- WF12 7TA, Lichfield Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7TA11 Addresses|186 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House67, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LP67, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LP
- Sold Mar 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW5, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
- Sold Aug 2024£220,000 | 2 Bed House35, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW35, Bywell Close, Dewsbury, WF12 7LW
Schools Nearby
- Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School500 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy600 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School700 m away
- Manor Croft Academy500 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.4 km away
- Westborough High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 7LW is Dewsbury station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|1.7 km away
- Batley|2.0 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.7 km away
- Mirfield|6.1 km away