Princess Road - WF12 8RQ
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,799
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF12 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,799
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF12 8RQ
- 1A Princess Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Princess Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Princess Road
House
- 5 Princess Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF12 8RQ sold for £1,317,217 on 1st December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 54.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £158,799.
The WF12 8RQ Sales Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £158,799 |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £154,895 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £145,733 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £146,086 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £139,270 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £122,233 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £114,160 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £111,894 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £108,541 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £102,635 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £102,618 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £100,288 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £95,655 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £92,106 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £93,213 |
| June 2011 | -6.7% | £94,357 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £101,177 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £96,959 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £111,215 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,214 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £944.
The WF12 8RQ Rental Market has increased by 69.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £590pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £572pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £558pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £543pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £554pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £540pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2023 for £1,317,217 and since then the market in the area has increased by 54.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WF12 8RQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£1,317,217 | 3 Bed House1, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ1, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
- Sold Oct 2016£99,000 | 3 Bed House5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
- Sold May 2006£99,000 | 3 Bed House5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
- Sold Oct 2003£59,950 | 3 Bed House5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
- Sold Mar 2001£34,950 | 3 Bed House5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ5, Princess Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8RQ
Nearby Postcodes
WF12 8RQ is the 230th largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the WF12 area.
- WF12 8NE, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NE7 Addresses|38 m away
- WF12 8RG, Crown Close, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8RG47 Addresses|72 m away
- WF12 8QS, Chickenley Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8QS34 Addresses|89 m away
- WF12 8NG, Walnut Lane, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NG2 Addresses|109 m away
- WF12 8NF, Short Street, Dewsbury, WF12WF12 8NF20 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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 Academy200 m away
- Earlsheaton Infant School600 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.1 km away
- Manor Croft Academy1.1 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.6 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF12 8RQ is Dewsbury station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.1 km away
- Batley|2.8 km away
- Ravensthorpe|3.7 km away
- Mirfield|6.1 km away
