WF5 8NX is a residential postcode situated on Back Lane, Ossett, WF5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 137th most expensive of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF5 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 1 house and 4 flats.
WF5 8NX is a residential postcode situated on Back Lane, Ossett, WF5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 137th most expensive of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF5 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 1 house and 4 flats.
Sale prices range from £91,031 for 1 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (312 ft2) to £458,872 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,463 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £595 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,903 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 8.2%.
The average value per square foot is £292.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,803.
The WF5 8NX Sales Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.2% | £172,803 |
| April 2025 | 3.3% | £173,194 |
| April 2024 | 1% | £167,684 |
| April 2023 | 4.1% | £166,024 |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £159,478 |
| April 2021 | 5.6% | £142,709 |
| April 2020 | 2.9% | £135,150 |
| April 2019 | 1.8% | £131,305 |
| April 2018 | 3.8% | £129,044 |
| April 2017 | 0.7% | £124,327 |
| April 2016 | 1.3% | £123,456 |
| April 2015 | 4.2% | £121,894 |
| April 2014 | 4% | £116,964 |
| April 2013 | 0.3% | £112,475 |
| April 2012 | -2.1% | £112,159 |
| April 2011 | -5.3% | £114,536 |
| April 2010 | 2.3% | £120,901 |
| April 2009 | -13.6% | £118,214 |
| April 2008 | 0.1% | £136,794 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £136,619 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £927.
The WF5 8NX Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.6% | £927pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.8% | £903pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.1% | £870pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.8% | £790pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.8% | £733pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.9% | £680pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.7% | £636pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.5% | £619pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.9% | £616pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.2% | £611pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.3% | £603pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.3% | £589pcm |
| April 2014 | 0.9% | £576pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.5% | £571pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.9% | £568pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.6% | £573pcm |
| April 2010 | -1.4% | £559pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.5% | £567pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.2% | £606pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £582pcm |
WF5 8NX is the 331st largest and the 137th most expensive postcode out of the 1,918 postcodes in the WF5 area.
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According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WF5 8NX, 55.2% of property is privately owned outright and 31.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WF5 8NX, 15.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WF5 8NX, the average age was 43.4 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WF5 8NX, 1.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WF5 8NX, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Yorkshire and The Humber and the rest of England & Wales.