Ryecroft Street - WF5 9EL
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1692nd largest and 542nd 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 35 properties: 32 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,950
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF5 9EL is a residential postcode situated on Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1692nd largest and 542nd 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 35 properties: 32 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,950
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,082pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WF5 9EL
- 2 Ryecroft Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Ryecroft Street
Unknown
- 6B Ryecroft Street
2 Bed Period House
- 6C Ryecroft Street
2 Bed Period House
- 6D Ryecroft Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF5 9EL sold for £125,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,950.
The WF5 9EL Sales Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £182,950 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £179,185 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £173,386 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £171,704 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £165,168 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £148,008 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £137,831 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £133,283 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £130,237 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £124,660 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £123,748 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £120,036 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £115,728 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £111,315 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £112,365 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £114,006 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £119,123 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £115,050 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £129,975 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,076 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,082.
The WF5 9EL Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £926pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £855pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £788pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £659pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £643pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £634pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £638pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £622pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £643pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
WF5 9EL has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House6, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL6, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
- Sold Mar 2026£215,000 | 4 Bed House42, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL42, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
- Sold Mar 2026£206,000 | 3 Bed House26, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL26, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
- Sold Apr 2025£132,000 | 3 Bed House26, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL26, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
- Sold Nov 2024£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat30B, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL30B, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
Nearby Postcodes
WF5 9EL is the 1692nd largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,917 postcodes in the WF5 area.
- WF5 9EJ, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 9EJ30 Addresses|24 m away
- WF5 9ER, Wycliffe Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 9ER35 Addresses|60 m away
- WF5 9DU, Ashbrook Close, Ossett, WF5WF5 9DU41 Addresses|77 m away
- WF5 9EP, Cross Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5WF5 9EP13 Addresses|82 m away
- WF5 9EU, Fearnley Drive, Ossett, WF5WF5 9EU55 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- period flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (2)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2006£275,000 | 4 Bed House56, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL56, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EL
- Sold Dec 2006£243,000 | 4 Bed House71, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EN71, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EN
- Sold Jan 2026£226,500 | 3 Bed House23A, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EJ23A, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EJ
Schools Nearby
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School400 m away
- Gawthorpe Community Academy1.0 km away
- Towngate Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College1.9 km away
- Manor Croft Academy2.2 km away
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF5 9EL is Dewsbury station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Dewsbury|3.3 km away
- Batley|3.6 km away
- Ravensthorpe|4.8 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|5.3 km away