Princess Street - WF12 8QH
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 686th largest and 245th 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
- £107,887
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £687pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 686th largest and 245th 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
- £107,887
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £687pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8QH
- 1 Princess Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Princess Street
2 Bed Period House
- 6 Princess Street
2 Bed Period House
- 8 Princess Street
2 Bed Period House
- 9 Princess Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8QH sold for £86,000 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £107,887.
The WF12 8QH Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £107,887 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £105,337 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £98,852 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £98,725 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £94,263 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £82,476 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £76,848 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £75,451 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £73,061 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £69,079 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £69,188 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £67,618 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £64,517 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £62,044 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £62,928 |
| June 2011 | -7% | £63,895 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £68,685 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £66,195 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £76,494 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £79,442 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £687.
The WF12 8QH Rental Market has increased by 70.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £569pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £483pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £440pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £417pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £413pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £403pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £392pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £384pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £377pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £380pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £386pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £377pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £381pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £408pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £399pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £86,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
WF12 8QH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£86,000 | 2 Bed House8, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH8, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
- Sold Sep 2024£90,000 | 2 Bed House6, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH6, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
- Sold Sep 2024£57,000 | 2 Bed House1, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH1, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
- Sold Jun 2024£85,000 | 2 Bed House10, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH10, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
- Sold Jun 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House25, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH25, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8QH is the 686th largest and the 245th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8QJ, Earl Street, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QJ7 Addresses|29 m away
- WF12 8QN, Lord Street, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QN1 Addresses|30 m away
- WF12 8QW, Queen Street, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QW10 Addresses|49 m away
- WF12 8QP, Queen Street, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QP5 Addresses|66 m away
- WF12 8QQ, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QQ12 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House16, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QL16, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QL
- Sold Jun 2021£130,000 | 3 Bed House25, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH25, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QH
- Sold Oct 2007£117,000 | 3 Bed House47, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QL47, Princess Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8QL
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Primary Academy100 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy800 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School800 m away
- Manor Croft Academy1.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.6 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8QH is Dewsbury station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.3 km away
- Batley|2.7 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.0 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|6.2 km away
