Ossett Lane - WF12 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Ossett Lane, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 995th largest and 429th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,630
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £909pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Ossett Lane, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 995th largest and 429th 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,630
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £909pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8LY
- 2 Ossett Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Ossett Lane
Unknown
- 6 Ossett Lane
Unknown
- 8 Ossett Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 10A Ossett Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8LY sold for £178,000 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £163,630.
The WF12 8LY Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £163,630 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £159,670 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £150,234 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £151,362 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £143,767 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £126,280 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £118,678 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £116,434 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £113,039 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £106,674 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £106,784 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £104,586 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £99,471 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £95,936 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £97,074 |
| June 2011 | -6.8% | £97,949 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £105,143 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £99,999 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £114,509 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,663 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £909.
The WF12 8LY Rental Market has increased by 68.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £832pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £759pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £705pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £559pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £553pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £539pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £525pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £514pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £506pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £514pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £499pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £499pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £529pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £515pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
WF12 8LY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£178,000 | 4 Bed House16, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY16, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY
- Sold Mar 2026£120,000 | 3 Bed House8, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY8, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY
- Sold Aug 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House2, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY2, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY
- Sold Jul 2023£81,000 | 2 Bed House16A, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY16A, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY
- Sold Dec 2022£105,000 | 2 Bed House79, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY79, Ossett Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8LY is the 995th largest and the 429th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8NA, Boldgrove Street, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NA6 Addresses|52 m away
- WF12 8RZ, Pavilion Court, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8RZ39 Addresses|79 m away
- WF12 8DF, Jilling Gardens, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8DF38 Addresses|105 m away
- WF12 8NB, Mill Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NB42 Addresses|158 m away
- WF12 8LZ, Station Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8LZ33 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
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 School500 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy600 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.5 km away
- Manor Croft Academy1.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.5 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8LY is Dewsbury station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.0 km away
- Batley|2.9 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.4 km away
- Mirfield|5.9 km away
