Walnut Lane - WF12 8NJ
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8NJ is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1316th largest and 525th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,005
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8NJ is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1316th largest and 525th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £146,005
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8NJ
- Room 18 Oak Park
Unknown
- 1 Walnut Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Walnut Lane
Unknown
- 3 Walnut Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Walnut Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8NJ sold for £190,000 on 8th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £146,005.
The WF12 8NJ Sales Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £146,005 |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £142,696 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £134,823 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £136,152 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £129,250 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £113,823 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £107,023 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £104,973 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £102,065 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £96,360 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £96,306 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £94,255 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £89,605 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £86,487 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £87,433 |
| June 2011 | -6.6% | £88,082 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £94,270 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £89,065 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £101,588 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,026 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £894.
The WF12 8NJ Rental Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £894pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £858pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £643pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £566pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £557pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £551pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £535pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £521pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £510pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £503pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £505pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £509pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £489pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £517pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £502pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th April 2026 for £190,000 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 8NJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£190,000 | 4 Bed House32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House29, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ29, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2020£115,000 | 3 Bed House28, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ28, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2020£120,000 | 4 Bed House32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold Oct 2019£120,000 | 3 Bed House34, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ34, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8NJ is the 1316th largest and the 525th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8NN, Cedar Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NN23 Addresses|91 m away
- WF12 8NQ, Walnut Place, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NQ9 Addresses|116 m away
- WF12 8NG, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NG2 Addresses|119 m away
- WF12 8NH, Spindle Close, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NH22 Addresses|126 m away
- WF12 8NB, Mill Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NB42 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£190,000 | 4 Bed House32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ32, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House29, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ29, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
- Sold May 2008£126,000 | 3 Bed House28, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ28, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8NJ
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Primary Academy400 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School600 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.3 km away
- Manor Croft Academy1.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.5 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8NJ is Dewsbury station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.1 km away
- Batley|2.9 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.6 km away
- Mirfield|6.0 km away