Pildacre Lane - WF5 8QB
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8QB is a residential postcode situated on Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 778th largest and 52nd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,883
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8QB is a residential postcode situated on Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 778th largest and 52nd most expensive of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,883
- 10 Year change
- up 34.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF5 8QB
- 51 Pildacre Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 53 Pildacre Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 55 Pildacre Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 57 Pildacre Lane
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 59 Pildacre Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8QB sold for £91,000 on 28th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £94,883.
The WF5 8QB Sales Market has increased by 34.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £94,883 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £93,534 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £91,536 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £89,858 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £87,377 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £79,477 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £75,265 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £73,523 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £72,324 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £69,637 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £70,333 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £68,901 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £66,976 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £64,929 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £65,994 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £67,098 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £71,259 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £70,889 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £82,157 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,298 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £645.
The WF5 8QB Rental Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £645pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £614pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £557pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £521pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £488pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £458pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £447pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £443pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £443pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £441pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £434pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £427pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £430pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £435pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.5% | £429pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £440pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £479pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £473pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th June 2024 for £91,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%.
WF5 8QB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£91,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB59, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB
- Sold Dec 2017£73,000 | 2 Bed Flat51, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB51, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB
- Sold Apr 2017£68,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB59, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8QB
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8QB is the 778th largest and the 52nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8QG, Pildacre Croft, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QG7 Addresses|38 m away
- WF5 8QE, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QE46 Addresses|59 m away
- WF5 8QQ, Clifford Court, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QQ51 Addresses|73 m away
- WF5 8HS, Love Lane, Ossett, WF5WF5 8HS6 Addresses|84 m away
- WF5 8HA, Turn O'The Nook, Ossett, WF5WF5 8HA12 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed House37, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN37, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN
- Sold Feb 2014£205,000 | 4 Bed House37, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN37, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN
- Sold Apr 2018£204,000 | 5 Bed HouseBritannia House, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HNBritannia House, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5 8HN
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School1.2 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.7 km away
- Manor Croft Academy2.1 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8QB is Dewsbury station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.0 km away
- Batley|3.6 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.4 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.6 km away