Kingsway - WF5 8EF
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 1082nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,055
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 1082nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,055
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,319pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8EF
- 264 Kingsway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 266 Kingsway
Unknown
- 268 Kingsway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 270 Kingsway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 278 Kingsway
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8EF sold for £210,000 on 12th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,055.
The WF5 8EF Sales Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £258,055 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £253,415 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £243,709 |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £243,604 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £231,831 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £206,259 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £192,704 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £187,064 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £182,528 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £174,028 |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £172,766 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £168,310 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £161,504 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £155,804 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £156,950 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £158,368 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £166,374 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £157,008 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £176,581 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,978 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,319.
The WF5 8EF Rental Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £961pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £886pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £855pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £835pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £814pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £793pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £775pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £765pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £769pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £772pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £730pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £745pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th July 2024 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.7%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
WF5 8EF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House282, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF282, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF
- Sold Jan 2020£200,000 | 3 Bed House264, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF264, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF
- Sold Jul 2019£145,000 | 3 Bed House282, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF282, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF
- Sold May 2016£190,000 | 3 Bed House280, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF280, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF
- Sold Jan 2016£153,800 | 3 Bed House270, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF270, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8EF
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8EF is the 696th largest and the 1082nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8BU, Kingsway Mews, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BU16 Addresses|55 m away
- WF5 8EH, Kingsway, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EH14 Addresses|58 m away
- WF5 8EQ, Clifton Terrace, Ossett, WF5WF5 8EQ8 Addresses|75 m away
- WF5 9PZ, Lady Close, Ossett, WF5WF5 9PZ12 Addresses|90 m away
- WF5 8RY, Kings Lea, Ossett, WF5WF5 8RY11 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Gawthorpe Community Academy500 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy800 m away
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School1.0 km away
- Manor Croft Academy1.8 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College2.4 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8EF is Dewsbury station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.0 km away
- Batley|3.1 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.6 km away
