Broomcroft Road - WF5 8LH
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8LH is a residential postcode situated on Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1798th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 28 houses and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,242
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8LH is a residential postcode situated on Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1798th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 28 houses and 15 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,242
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,193pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £241/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF5 8LH
- 1A Broomcroft Road
5 Bed House
- 1 Broomcroft Road
House
- 2 Broomcroft Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Broomcroft Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Broomcroft Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8LH sold for £184,000 on 2nd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,242.
The WF5 8LH Sales Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £208,242 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £203,357 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £196,859 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £194,055 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £187,670 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £168,112 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £155,915 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £150,036 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £146,613 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £140,241 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £137,965 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £133,198 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £129,137 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £124,032 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £124,468 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £126,852 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £131,107 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £126,463 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £140,241 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,444 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,193.
The WF5 8LH Rental Market has increased by 65.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £933pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £759pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £745pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £741pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £705pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £689pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £682pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £667pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £658pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd May 2025 for £184,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%.
WF5 8LH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£184,000 | 2 Bed House20, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH20, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
- Sold Mar 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House35, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH35, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
- Sold Feb 2025£182,000 | 3 Bed House10, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH10, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8LH is the 1798th largest and the 636th most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8NH, Rydale Court, Ossett, WF5WF5 8NH15 Addresses|47 m away
- WF5 8LP, Grove Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8LP32 Addresses|53 m away
- WF5 8PD, Rydale Mews, Ossett, WF5WF5 8PD8 Addresses|81 m away
- WF5 8LE, South Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 8LE16 Addresses|90 m away
- WF5 8LG, Valley Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8LG14 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 5 Bed House32, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH32, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
- Sold Apr 2008£290,000 | 5 Bed House1A, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH1A, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
- Sold Aug 2021£272,162 | 4 Bed House34, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH34, Broomcroft Road, Ossett, WF5 8LH
Schools Nearby
- Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery100 m away
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School400 m away
- South Ossett Infant Academy500 m away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College400 m away
- Horbury Academy2.4 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8LH is Dewsbury station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|4.2 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.9 km away
- Batley|5.0 km away
- Ravensthorpe|5.1 km away
