Owl Lane - WF12 7RQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 515th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,220
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £885pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 7RQ is a residential postcode situated on Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 515th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,220
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £885pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 7RQ
- 1 Owl Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Owl Lane
House
- 5 Owl Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 7 Owl Lane
House
- 9 Owl Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 7RQ sold for £87,000 on 1st December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,220.
The WF12 7RQ Sales Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £143,220 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £140,367 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £133,781 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £134,004 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £128,097 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £113,373 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £105,038 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £102,441 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £99,927 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £94,751 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £94,026 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £91,469 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £87,397 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £84,188 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £84,758 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £85,801 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £91,042 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £86,471 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £98,291 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,145 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £885.
The WF12 7RQ Rental Market has increased by 64.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £752pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £699pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £590pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £571pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £554pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £538pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £522pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £509pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £502pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £503pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £508pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £515pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2025 for £87,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
WF12 7RQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£87,000 | 3 Bed House14, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ14, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
- Sold Jun 2024£142,500 | 3 Bed House9, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ9, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
- Sold Aug 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House16, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ16, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
- Sold Jun 2023£225,250 | 4 Bed House10, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ10, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
- Sold Nov 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House9, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ9, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 7RQ is the 676th largest and the 515th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 7QJ, Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7QJ4 Addresses|45 m away
- WF12 7RT, Smallwood Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7RT31 Addresses|58 m away
- WF12 7RG, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7RG1 Addresses|84 m away
- WF12 7HP, Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7HP15 Addresses|87 m away
- WF12 7QL, Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 7QL21 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£225,250 | 4 Bed House10, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ10, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RQ
- Sold Feb 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House55, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RL55, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RL
- Sold Apr 2019£159,950 | 3 Bed House49, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RL49, Owl Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 7RL
Schools Nearby
- Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School100 m away
- Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School400 m away
- Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School800 m away
- Manor Croft Academy1.3 km away
- Upper Batley High School2.8 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 7RQ is Batley station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Batley|1.4 km away
- Dewsbury|2.3 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.6 km away
- Morley|5.3 km away
