Ossett Lane - WF12 8LS
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Ossett Lane, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 893rd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,578
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Ossett Lane, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 338th largest and 893rd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,578
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,024pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8LS
- Avondale
3 Bed Period House
- Brian Dene
3 Bed Period House
- Haleburn
Unknown
- Hillcrest
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Kenroyd
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8LS sold for £260,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 6.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,578.
The WF12 8LS Sales Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £197,578 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £192,641 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £181,941 |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £184,163 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £174,600 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £153,978 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £145,109 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £142,082 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £138,257 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £130,495 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £130,334 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £127,632 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £121,330 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £117,206 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £118,280 |
| June 2011 | -6.5% | £118,896 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £127,191 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £120,027 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £136,156 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £140,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,024.
The WF12 8LS Rental Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £672pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £638pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £631pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £613pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £597pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £578pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £582pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £558pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £569pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WF12 8LS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£260,000 | 4 Bed HouseNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Feb 2025£151,000 | 3 Bed HouseHillcrest, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSHillcrest, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Nov 2024£197,500 | 3 Bed HouseAvondale, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSAvondale, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Jun 2024£178,500 | 3 Bed HouseBrian Dene, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSBrian Dene, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Jul 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed HouseKenroyd, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSKenroyd, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8LS is the 338th largest and the 893rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8LT, Manor Garth Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8LT4 Addresses|36 m away
- WF12 8JD, Greenwood Avenue, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8JD26 Addresses|61 m away
- WF12 8BD, Chatsworth Court, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8BD42 Addresses|69 m away
- WF12 8LR, Camilla Court, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8LR10 Addresses|71 m away
- WF12 8JE, Town Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8JE2 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£260,000 | 4 Bed HouseNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Mar 2020£210,000 | 4 Bed HouseNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSNew Garth, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
- Sold Jul 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed HouseKenroyd, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LSKenroyd, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LS
Schools Nearby
- Earlsheaton Infant School200 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy800 m away
- Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Manor Croft Academy900 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.3 km away
- Westborough High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8LS is Dewsbury station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|1.6 km away
- Batley|2.7 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.1 km away
- Mirfield|5.5 km away
