Kingsway - WF5 8ED
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8ED is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 774th largest and 1600th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,779
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,524pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8ED is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 774th largest and 1600th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,779
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,524pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8ED
- 199 Kingsway
5 Bed Modern House
- 201 Kingsway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 203 Kingsway
Unknown
- 205 Kingsway
3 Bed Early-century House
- 207 Kingsway
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8ED sold for £495,000 on 24th May 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 42.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £363,779.
The WF5 8ED Sales Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £363,779 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £357,073 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £344,604 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £344,592 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £327,790 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £291,898 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £272,694 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £264,881 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £258,672 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £246,717 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £244,869 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £238,229 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £228,721 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £220,848 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £222,184 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £224,389 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £235,257 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £221,403 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £248,985 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,602 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,524.
The WF5 8ED Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £992pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £976pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £970pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £945pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £899pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £889pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £892pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £896pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £864pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £844pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £858pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2018 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 42.3%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WF5 8ED has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2018£495,000 | 5 Bed House199, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED199, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED
- Sold Feb 2018£262,000 | 4 Bed House256, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED256, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED
- Sold Oct 2016£295,000 | 4 Bed House215, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED215, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED
- Sold Feb 2014£250,000 | 4 Bed House215, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED215, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED
- Sold Nov 2013£182,500 | 5 Bed House199, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED199, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8ED
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8ED is the 774th largest and the 1600th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8EB, Deneside, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EB37 Addresses|76 m away
- WF5 8EE, Meadowgate, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EE13 Addresses|100 m away
- WF5 8DX, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5WF5 8DX11 Addresses|105 m away
- WF5 8EQ, Clifton Terrace, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EQ8 Addresses|119 m away
- WF5 8EA, Deneside, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EA31 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Gawthorpe Community Academy600 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy800 m away
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School900 m away
- Manor Croft Academy1.8 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.3 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8ED is Dewsbury station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|2.9 km away
- Batley|3.2 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.6 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.6 km away