Priestley Avenue - WF16 9AX
Key Postcode Insights
WF16 9AX is a residential postcode situated on Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 969th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,961
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF16 9AX is a residential postcode situated on Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 969th most expensive of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,961
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £305/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF16 9AX
- 8 Priestley Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Priestley Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 12 Priestley Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Priestley Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF16 9AX sold for £215,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,961.
The WF16 9AX Sales Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £215,961 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £208,854 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £201,475 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £194,948 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £191,085 |
| June 2021 | 12.7% | £170,417 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £151,176 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £145,306 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £143,541 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £138,846 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £136,366 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £131,444 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £128,200 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £126,479 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £122,761 |
| June 2011 | -6.1% | £126,912 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £135,161 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £129,041 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £145,648 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,985 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £996.
The WF16 9AX Rental Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £996pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £955pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £839pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £778pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £714pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £650pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £628pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £594pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £567pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £559pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £562pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £560pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WF16 9AX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
- Sold Jan 2020£151,000 | 4 Bed House12, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX12, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
- Sold May 2013£115,000 | 2 Bed House14, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX14, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
- Sold Nov 2004£105,000 | 2 Bed House10, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX10, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
- Sold Jul 2000£53,000 | 3 Bed House8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
Nearby Postcodes
WF16 9AX is the 167th largest and the 969th most expensive postcode out of the 1,384 postcodes in the WF16 area.
- WF16 9AU, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16WF16 9AU4 Addresses|56 m away
- WF16 9AY, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16WF16 9AY23 Addresses|76 m away
- WF16 9AZ, Lawrence Crescent, Heckmondwike, WF16WF16 9AZ42 Addresses|107 m away
- WF16 9PE, Lee Side Road, Heckmondwike, WF16WF16 9PE14 Addresses|109 m away
- WF16 9PG, Richmond Road, Heckmondwike, WF16WF16 9PG28 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX8, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AX
- Sold Mar 2016£210,000 | 3 Bed House30, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AY30, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AY
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House18, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AY18, Priestley Avenue, Heckmondwike, WF16 9AY
Schools Nearby
- Co-op Academy Smithies Moor300 m away
- Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Heckmondwike Grammar School1.1 km away
- Batley Girls' High School2.1 km away
- Upper Batley High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF16 9AX is Batley station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Batley|3.1 km away
- Dewsbury|3.6 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.8 km away
- Mirfield|5.4 km away
