Chickenley Lane - WF12 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1227th largest and 279th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 8 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,182
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1227th largest and 279th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 8 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,182
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8QS
- 123 Chickenley Lane
Unknown
- 125 Chickenley Lane
Unknown
- 127 Chickenley Lane
Unknown
- 129 Chickenley Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 131 Chickenley Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8QS sold for £58,000 on 19th October 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 50.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £114,182.
The WF12 8QS Sales Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £114,182 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £112,645 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £108,228 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £107,607 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £103,116 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £92,831 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £89,035 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £87,324 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £85,577 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £81,663 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £82,609 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £81,134 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £77,846 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £75,443 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £76,424 |
| June 2011 | -7.1% | £77,378 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £83,290 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £80,492 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £93,965 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,028 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £692.
The WF12 8QS Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £692pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £590pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £518pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £485pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £470pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £465pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £464pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £458pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £448pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £441pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £437pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £440pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £436pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £441pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th October 2012 for £58,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 50.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WF12 8QS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2012£58,000 | 2 Bed Flat147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS
- Sold Feb 2007£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS
- Sold Feb 2007£88,000 | 2 Bed Flat147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS
- Sold Sep 2005£72,500 | 2 Bed Flat147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS147A, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS
- Sold Jun 2005£40,000 | 3 Bed House163, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS163, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8QS is the 1227th largest and the 279th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8NE, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NE7 Addresses|84 m away
- WF12 8PD, Cedar Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8PD44 Addresses|87 m away
- WF12 8RQ, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8RQ4 Addresses|89 m away
- WF12 8NQ, Walnut Place, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NQ9 Addresses|101 m away
- WF12 8NG, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NG2 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 20 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (20)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2002£249,950 | 5 Bed House73, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD73, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD
- Sold Jul 2010£247,500 | 4 Bed House7, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD7, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD
- Sold Jul 1998£190,000 | 5 Bed House73, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD73, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 8QD
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Primary Academy200 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School700 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.1 km away
- Manor Croft Academy1.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.5 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8QS is Dewsbury station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.2 km away
- Batley|2.8 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.8 km away
- Mirfield|6.2 km away