Kingsway Close - WF5 8DY
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8DY is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1410th largest and 1222nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,619
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8DY is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1410th largest and 1222nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,619
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8DY
- 1 Kingsway Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Kingsway Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Kingsway Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Kingsway Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Kingsway Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8DY sold for £240,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £277,619.
The WF5 8DY Sales Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £277,619 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £272,627 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £262,185 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £262,072 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £249,407 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £221,896 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £207,314 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £201,246 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £196,366 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £187,221 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £185,863 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £181,070 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £173,748 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £167,616 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £168,849 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £170,375 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £178,987 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £168,911 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £189,969 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,698 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,345.
The WF5 8DY Rental Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £979pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £903pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £857pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £851pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £829pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £790pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £760pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £745pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £784pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £759pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WF5 8DY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House35, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY35, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
- Sold Sep 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed House2, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY2, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
- Sold Sep 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed House4, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY4, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
- Sold Feb 2021£212,000 | 3 Bed House39, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY39, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
- Sold Dec 2019£185,000 | 3 Bed House37, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY37, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8DY is the 1410th largest and the 1222nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8DZ, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5WF5 8DZ27 Addresses|78 m away
- WF5 8EL, Kings Meadow, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EL10 Addresses|83 m away
- WF5 8DX, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5WF5 8DX11 Addresses|100 m away
- WF5 8DP, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5WF5 8DP16 Addresses|107 m away
- WF5 9ES, Meadow View, Ossett, WF5WF5 9ES5 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2007£316,000 | 4 Bed House13, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY13, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DY
- Sold Feb 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House65, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DZ65, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DZ
- Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House20, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DZ20, Kingsway Close, Ossett, WF5 8DZ
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy800 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy900 m away
- Manor Croft Academy2.0 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.1 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8DY is Dewsbury station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.1 km away
- Batley|3.4 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.4 km away