Pildacre Brow - WF5 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1412th largest and 1002nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,082
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1412th largest and 1002nd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,082
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 8QS
- 1 Pildacre Brow
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Pildacre Brow
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Pildacre Brow
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Pildacre Brow
Unknown
- 9 Pildacre Brow
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 8QS sold for £210,000 on 26th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,082.
The WF5 8QS Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £227,082 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £222,138 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £212,390 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £210,696 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £201,970 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £179,623 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £167,493 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £161,934 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £157,647 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £150,188 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £148,965 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £145,067 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £139,290 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £133,903 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £135,135 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £136,948 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £143,882 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £138,440 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £155,864 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,879 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,213.
The WF5 8QS Rental Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £942pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £763pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £748pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £681pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £686pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £690pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th November 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
WF5 8QS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House1, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS1, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Jul 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House31, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS31, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Apr 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House43, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS43, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Feb 2022£182,500 | 3 Bed House23, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS23, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Jun 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House9, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS9, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 8QS is the 1412th largest and the 1002nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 8QE, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QE46 Addresses|90 m away
- WF5 8QF, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5WF5 8QF16 Addresses|92 m away
- WF5 8RG, Crown Point Road, Ossett, WF5WF5 8RG14 Addresses|105 m away
- WF5 8HS, Love Lane, Ossett, WF5WF5 8HS6 Addresses|108 m away
- WF5 8HP, Pildacre Lane, Ossett, WF5WF5 8HP6 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£228,000 | 3 Bed House31, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS31, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Nov 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House1, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS1, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
- Sold Apr 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House43, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS43, Pildacre Brow, Ossett, WF5 8QS
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- Orchard Primary Academy900 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.1 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.8 km away
- Manor Croft Academy2.0 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 8QS is Dewsbury station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.0 km away
- Batley|3.5 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.4 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.6 km away