Prospect Road - WF5 8BN
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 181st most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,251
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 181st most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,251
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £758pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8BN
- 50 Prospect Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Prospect Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Prospect Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Prospect Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Prospect Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £116,251.
The WF5 8BN Sales Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £116,251 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £112,852 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £107,902 |
| June 2023 | 3.7% | £106,325 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £102,507 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £91,035 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £84,046 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £80,999 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £78,698 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £74,989 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £74,055 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £71,843 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £68,882 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £65,709 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £66,452 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £67,947 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £71,029 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £70,519 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £79,699 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,566 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £758.
The WF5 8BN Rental Market has increased by 72.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £691pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £480pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £464pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £453pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £450pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £439pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £429pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £417pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £408pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £412pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £419pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.8% | £409pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £447pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £436pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8BN is the 323rd largest and the 181st most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8BT, New Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BT61 Addresses|66 m away
- WF5 0TG, Virginia Court, Ossett, WF5WF5 0TG3 Addresses|68 m away
- WF5 8AG, New Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8AG2 Addresses|71 m away
- WF5 0PL, Towngate, Ossett, WF5WF5 0PL36 Addresses|73 m away
- WF5 9HA, Town End, Ossett, WF5WF5 9HA4 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
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 School400 m away
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School500 m away
- Towngate Primary Academy600 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.1 km away
- Horbury Academy2.8 km away
- Manor Croft Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8BN is Dewsbury station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|4.0 km away
- Batley|4.5 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.7 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.2 km away
