Princess Road - WF12 8QY
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QY is a residential postcode situated on Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 482nd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,340
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8QY is a residential postcode situated on Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 482nd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,340
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £196/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8QY
- 18 Princess Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 20 Princess Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Princess Road
Unknown
- 24 Princess Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Princess Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8QY sold for £130,000 on 31st July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £132,340.
The WF12 8QY Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £132,340 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £129,212 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £121,257 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £121,101 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £115,627 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £101,170 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £94,265 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £92,552 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £89,620 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £84,735 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £84,869 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £82,943 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £79,140 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £76,106 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £77,191 |
| June 2011 | -7% | £78,377 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £84,253 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £81,198 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £93,832 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,448 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £833.
The WF12 8QY Rental Market has increased by 70.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £833pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £799pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £760pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £643pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £586pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £517pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £506pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £500pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £476pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £465pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £457pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £468pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £458pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £462pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £495pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £484pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2023 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.6%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF12 8QY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House24, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY24, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY
- Sold Apr 2005£75,000 | 3 Bed House32, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY32, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY
- Sold Feb 2004£23,600 | 3 Bed House28, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY28, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QY
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8QY is the 687th largest and the 482nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8QX, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QX4 Addresses|58 m away
- WF12 8RA, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8RA14 Addresses|74 m away
- WF12 8QZ, Princess Close, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QZ28 Addresses|114 m away
- WF12 8HE, Princess Lane, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8HE14 Addresses|119 m away
- WF12 8QT, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QT30 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£1,317,217 | 3 Bed House1, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ1, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
- Sold Nov 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House21, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT21, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT
- Sold Sep 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House9, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT9, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT
Schools Nearby
- Orchard Primary Academy100 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School700 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy900 m away
- Manor Croft Academy1.0 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.8 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8QY is Dewsbury station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.1 km away
- Batley|2.5 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.9 km away
- Mirfield|6.3 km away