Property profile

5 Forrest TerraceEarlsheaton

Map showing 5 Forrest Terrace, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£130,000

Terraced sold in Dewsbury East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Feb 2026
£106,500Change since last sale: +£24,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+44% per yearKirklees annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +0.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £180 per sq ft
£242 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£62 per sq ft (+34%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Dewsbury East
£150,000Estimate vs local median: −£20,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Enclosed Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area50 m² / 538 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection19 Sept 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Feb 2026£106,500+36%
01 Feb 2021£78,500+21%
09 Dec 2016£65,000+550%
22 Oct 1997£10,000-

Local market

Property prices in Dewsbury East

Median price£188,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)205
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £240K

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £188,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Dewsbury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dewsbury East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£285,000£278
Semi-Detached94£206,000£221
Terraced68£150,000£180
Flats10£75,000£116

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dewsbury East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dewsbury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,995£65,000£140,000£84,950
2017£247,995£70,000£143,000£95,000
2018£252,495£64,750£135,000£105,000
2019£250,000£59,500£149,000£105,000
2020£254,975£54,250£160,000£110,000
2021£252,475£65,500£167,500£121,000
2022£279,950£68,000£185,500£140,000
2023£295,000£66,250£193,756£175,000
2024£300,000£63,975£197,500£142,000
2025£314,998£82,500£207,500£145,000
2026£285,000£67,500£205,000£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dewsbury East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dewsbury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£144£147£113
2017£211£123£158£134
2018£215£98£155£129
2019£210£95£167£133
2020£217£106£175£138
2021£242£107£181£157
2022£265£127£203£169
2023£258£107£218£205
2024£297£146£232£177
2025£297£150£222£180
2026£262£112£221£191
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dewsbury East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dewsbury East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF12 8LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF12 8LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 20265, Forrest Terrace, Dewsbury, WF12 8LETerracedFreehold£106,500
23 Jul 20259, Forrest Terrace, Dewsbury, WF12 8LETerracedFreehold£105,000
06 Jul 202673, Walker Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8LBTerracedFreehold£145,000
09 Jun 202651, Walker Street, Dewsbury, WF12 8LBTerracedFreehold£104,995
17 Oct 20254, Bluebell Walk, Dewsbury, WF12 8DESemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Forrest Terrace, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, DewsburyFreehold52 m²£80,000 (2021)
3, Forrest Terrace, DewsburyFreehold53 m²£85,000 (2008)
7, Forrest Terrace, DewsburyFreehold44 m²£24,500 (2000)
9, Forrest Terrace, Earlsheaton, DewsburyFreehold57 m²£105,000 (2025)
11, Forrest Terrace, Earlsheaton, DewsburyFreehold55 m²£108,750 (2007)

Area insights for WF12 8LE

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Overview

Postcode WF12 8LE is located in a major urban area, within the Dewsbury East ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Earlsheaton & Chickenley area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earlsheaton & Chickenley is £43,111 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Earlsheaton & Chickenley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Earlsheaton & Chickenley has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Earlsheaton & Chickenley is £43,111 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF12 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlsheaton & Chickenley near WF12 8LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF12 8LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Dewsbury

N/A

Walking directions to Dewsbury

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
735.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.51(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.65(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.18(-17%)
Other theft
6.16(-7%)
Vehicle crime
4.62(-18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
87.99%
Pakistani
15
5.3%
Indian
4
1.41%
Caribbean
3
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.06%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
24.29%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
19.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.96%
Apprenticeship
30
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.04%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.67%
Other social rented
5
3.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WF12 8LE postcode area, located within Earlsheaton & Chickenley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF12 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableParadise Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEarlsheaton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableMadni AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF12 8LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF12 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPatbroGreenwood Avenue, Kirklees, WF12 8LWWalking directions to Patbro
0.3 miSunny's Food & BoozeGreenwood Avenue, Kirklees, WF12 8LWWalking directions to Sunny's Food & Booze