The Green - WF5 8JS
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8JS is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 769th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,487
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,394pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8JS is a residential postcode situated on The Green, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 769th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,487
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,394pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8JS
- Station House
5 Bed Period House
- 2A The Green
Unknown
- 2B The Green
Unknown
- 4 The Green
Unknown
- 5 The Green
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8JS sold for £195,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,487.
The WF5 8JS Sales Market has increased by 51.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £260,487 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £254,202 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £245,888 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £242,277 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £234,316 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £209,760 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £194,413 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £187,089 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £182,748 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £174,783 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £171,960 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £166,041 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £160,890 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £154,456 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £155,045 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £158,119 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £163,528 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £158,142 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £175,634 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,443 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,394.
The WF5 8JS Rental Market has increased by 65.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £999pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £915pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £884pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £867pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £862pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £802pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £794pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £777pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £768pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £790pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
WF5 8JS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House10, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS10, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS
- Sold Mar 2025£182,000 | 3 Bed House6, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS6, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS
- Sold Oct 2019£458,125 | 5 Bed HouseStation House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JSStation House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS
- Sold Jul 2014£265,000 | 4 Bed House20B, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS20B, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS
- Sold May 2014£315,000 | 5 Bed HouseStation House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JSStation House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JS
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8JS is the 776th largest and the 769th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8JY, Green Mount, Ossett, WF5WF5 8JY3 Addresses|44 m away
- WF5 8JX, The Green, Ossett, WF5WF5 8JX7 Addresses|50 m away
- WF5 8BD, Queens Gardens, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BD7 Addresses|64 m away
- WF5 8QD, Queen Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QD6 Addresses|73 m away
- WF5 8BA, Southdale Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8BA28 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseSowood House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 0ALSowood House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 0AL
- Sold Sep 2004£620,000 | 2 Bed House35, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JX35, The Green, Ossett, WF5 8JX
- Sold Feb 2004£470,000 | 5 Bed HouseSowood House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 0ALSowood House, The Green, Ossett, WF5 0AL
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School100 m away
- Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery200 m away
- South Ossett Infant Academy700 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College700 m away
- Horbury Academy2.6 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8JS is Dewsbury station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|4.1 km away
- Batley|4.7 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.9 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.1 km away