New Street - WF5 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8BH is a residential postcode situated on New Street, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 3 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,237
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8BH is a residential postcode situated on New Street, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 3 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,237
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8BH
- Thompsons Yard
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 2A New Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 3 New Street
House
- 4A New Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 6A New Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8BH sold for £133,000 on 5th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 8.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £119,237.
The WF5 8BH Sales Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £119,237 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £116,903 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £114,304 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £112,098 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £109,060 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £98,880 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £92,810 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £90,140 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £88,364 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £85,032 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £84,940 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £82,752 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £80,428 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £77,512 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £78,586 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £79,957 |
| June 2010 | -0.1% | £84,019 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £84,062 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £95,889 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,950 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £758.
The WF5 8BH Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £502pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £496pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £487pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £478pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £474pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £479pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £484pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.3% | £477pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £529pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £520pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th October 2022 for £133,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WF5 8BH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8BH is the 771st largest and the 136th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8BJ, Townend, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BJ2 Addresses|28 m away
- WF5 9HA, Town End, Ossett, WF5WF5 9HA4 Addresses|39 m away
- WF5 8AF, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AF5 Addresses|59 m away
- WF5 8BN, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BN5 Addresses|82 m away
- WF5 9BL, Towngate, Ossett, WF5WF5 9BL7 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat44 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT44 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT
- Sold Aug 2024£289,999 | 2 Bed Flat4 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT4 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT
- Sold Apr 2023£287,500 | 2 Bed Flat54 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT54 Whitaker Grange, New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BT
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School400 m away
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School400 m away
- Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy2.9 km away
- Manor Croft Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8BH is Dewsbury station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.9 km away
- Batley|4.4 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.8 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.1 km away
