Prospect Road - WF5 8AE
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 1170th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,196
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,309pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 1170th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,196
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,309pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8AE
- 11 Prospect Road
Unknown
- 13 Prospect Road
Unknown
- 15 Prospect Road
3 Bed House
- 17A Prospect Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8AE sold for £225,000 on 10th February 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 39.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,196.
The WF5 8AE Sales Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £260,196 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £255,229 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £246,315 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £244,268 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £235,408 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £211,008 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £196,771 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £189,466 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £185,103 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £176,696 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £174,310 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £168,880 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £163,245 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £156,803 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £157,980 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £159,811 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £165,621 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £158,514 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £175,334 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,988 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,309.
The WF5 8AE Rental Market has increased by 64.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £945pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £837pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £822pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £778pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £752pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £756pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £760pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £722pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2021 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 39.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WF5 8AE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2021£225,000 | 3 Bed House19A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE19A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE
- Sold Dec 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed House17, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE17, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE
- Sold Feb 2018£171,000 | 4 Bed House17A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE17A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE
- Sold Nov 2016£118,000 | 3 Bed House17, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE17, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE
- Sold Sep 2009£175,000 | 3 Bed House19A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE19A, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AE
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8AE is the 450th largest and the 1170th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8AH, Oakwood Cottages, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AH6 Addresses|30 m away
- WF5 8AD, Station Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AD10 Addresses|61 m away
- WF5 8AB, Station Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AB7 Addresses|71 m away
- WF5 8AX, Brook Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AX12 Addresses|74 m away
- WF5 8PS, Bank Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8PS8 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£355,000 | 4 Bed House3, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN3, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN
- Sold Apr 2022£317,000 | 4 Bed House22, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN22, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN
- Sold May 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House1, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN1, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School300 m away
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School500 m away
- Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.0 km away
- Horbury Academy2.8 km away
- Manor Croft Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8AE is Dewsbury station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.9 km away
- Batley|4.5 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.9 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.0 km away
