Property profile

26 Ryecroft Street

Map showing 26 Ryecroft Street, Ossett

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£205,000

Terraced sold in Ossett

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 sold18 Mar 2026
£206,000Change since last sale: +£1,000 (+0.6%)
Annualised change
+1.3% per yearWakefield annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +0.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £226 per sq ft
£241 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£15 per sq ft (+6.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Ossett
£180,000Estimate vs local median: +£27,000 (+15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection09 Jan 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Mar 2026£206,000+56%
04 Apr 2025£132,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ossett

Median price£217,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)209
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £266K

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ossett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£305,000£275
Semi-Detached76£225,000£273
Terraced60£180,000£226
Flats20£114,250£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ossett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ossett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,500£92,000£154,000£118,000
2017£210,000£77,000£155,000£119,000
2018£270,000£100,000£169,950£125,000
2019£264,995£84,500£168,000£129,973
2020£278,750£96,000£170,000£134,000
2021£285,000£99,000£187,500£144,000
2022£328,000£115,475£217,500£140,000
2023£355,000£205,500£217,500£162,250
2024£310,000£136,500£207,500£155,000
2025£330,000£130,000£228,000£175,250
2026£307,500£114,500£225,000£182,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ossett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ossett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£148£174£155
2017£210£158£186£151
2018£196£150£189£159
2019£235£143£188£174
2020£222£144£212£170
2021£243£147£223£194
2022£286£192£249£198
2023£300£299£244£205
2024£275£252£247£205
2025£288£195£265£217
2026£272£210£269£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ossett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ossett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF5 9EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF5 9EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20266, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9ELTerracedFreehold£125,000
25 Mar 202642, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9ELTerracedFreehold£215,000
18 Mar 202626, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9ELTerracedFreehold£206,000
04 Apr 202526, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9ELTerracedFreehold£132,000
20 Mar 202637, Ryecroft Street, Ossett, WF5 9EJTerracedFreehold£183,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Ryecroft Street, Ossett-93 m²-
6, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold78 m²£125,000 (2026)
6B Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold48 m²£100,000 (2008)
6C, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold49 m²£79,000 (2005)
6D, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold47 m²£120,000 (2021)
8, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold47 m²£120,000 (2024)
8B, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold56 m²£55,000 (2017)
10, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold99 m²£135,000 (2014)
12A, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold64 m²£210,000 (2021)
14, Ryecroft Street, OssettFreehold176 m²£175,000 (2015)

Area insights for WF5 9EL

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Overview

Postcode WF5 9EL is located in a major urban area, within the Ossett ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ossett North area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ossett North is £46,726 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury, about 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ossett North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ossett North has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ossett North is £46,726 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF5 9EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ossett North near WF5 9EL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
9,346.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.91(-48%)
Public order
9.27(+5%)
Shoplifting
7.09(-19%)
Burglary
5.46(+7%)
Vehicle crime
4.91(-13%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
95.83%
Other White
9
3.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Other
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
25.52%
No qualifications
47
19.67%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
35.88%
Owns with a mortgage
43
32.82%
Social rents from council
18
13.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.21%
Other social rented
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the WF5 9EL postcode area, located within Ossett North, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF5 9EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOssett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableThe Grange SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGawthorpe Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF5 9EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF5 9EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express99 Dewsbury Road, Ossett, WF5 9NQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNisa Local129 Dewsbury Road, Ossett, WF5 9PAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLidlKingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miCo-op FoodDale Street, Ossett, WF5 9DBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLondisProspect Road, Ossett, WF5 8ANWalking directions to Londis