Houses for sale in Ossett, Wakefield


House Prices in Ossett

Properties in Ossett have an average house price of £220k and had 1,006 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Ossett is an area in Wakefield with 9,785 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £925k.


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Property price trends in Ossett

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Ossett sold for £229,587 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 11,422 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £209,977, that's a rise of roughly 9.3%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 15.7% since 2021, a gain of around £31,145 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £152,533, so the typical sold price has climbed about 50.5% since then, roughly 4.2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.3%.

Frequently asked questions about Ossett


What is the average price for a property for sale in Ossett?

The average price for a property for sale in Ossett is £219,558. This amount is 6% higher than the average price in Wakefield. There are 1,548 property listings for sale in Ossett.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Ossett?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Ossett are Horbury And South Ossett at an average of £244,996 and Ossett at an average of £214,142.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Ossett?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Ossett is Wakefield West at an average of £104,008.


Which train stations are available in or near Ossett?

Some of the train stations available in or near Ossett are Dewsbury, Batley and Wakefield Westgate.


Property Price Paid in Ossett by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £229,587
Price increase
1%
140 Properties
2025 £227,185
Price increase
5%
314 Properties
2024 £214,691
Price increase
2%
316 Properties
2023 £209,977
Price decrease
-5%
236 Properties
2022 £220,663
Price increase
10%
346 Properties
2021 £198,442
Price increase
11%
403 Properties
2020 £175,638
Price decrease
-4%
331 Properties
2019 £182,359
Price decrease
-1%
379 Properties
2018 £184,754
Price increase
13%
394 Properties
2017 £160,166
Price increase
5%
361 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Ossett

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £347,550.00 205 Detached Houses
Flat £111,567.00 73 Flats
Semi Detached House £219,304.00 394 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £164,903.00 334 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

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