Wakefield Road - WF12 8AN
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8AN is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 857th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,919
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8AN is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 857th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,919
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8AN
- 258 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 274 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 276 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 278 Wakefield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 280 Wakefield Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8AN sold for £190,000 on 23rd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,919.
The WF12 8AN Sales Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £195,919 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £191,131 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £180,470 |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £182,515 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £173,047 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £152,587 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £143,639 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £140,601 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £136,828 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £129,092 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £128,958 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £126,305 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £120,019 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £115,896 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £116,973 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £117,643 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £125,924 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £119,026 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £135,240 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,793 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £992.
The WF12 8AN Rental Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £992pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £949pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £909pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £833pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £773pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £650pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £617pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £610pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £577pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £557pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £558pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WF12 8AN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House274, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN274, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN
- Sold Jul 2024£154,000 | 3 Bed House276, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN276, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN
- Sold Sep 2022£155,000 | 3 Bed House278, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN278, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN
- Sold Sep 2018£135,000 | 3 Bed House274, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN274, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN
- Sold Jun 2016£163,000 | 3 Bed House258, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN258, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8AN
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8AN is the 285th largest and the 857th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8AW, Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8AW10 Addresses|52 m away
- WF12 8ES, Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8ES12 Addresses|69 m away
- WF12 8ER, Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8ER10 Addresses|74 m away
- WF12 8AL, Wakefield Crescent, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8AL56 Addresses|88 m away
- WF12 8EX, Syke View, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8EX14 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£233,500 | 3 Bed House235, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET235, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET
- Sold Oct 2025£230,000 | 4 Bed House237, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET237, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET
- Sold Dec 2006£220,000 | 4 Bed House251, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET251, Wakefield Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8ET
Schools Nearby
- Earlsheaton Infant School500 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy700 m away
- Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School700 m away
- Manor Croft Academy400 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- Westborough High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8AN is Dewsbury station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|1.5 km away
- Batley|2.1 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.5 km away
- Mirfield|5.8 km away
