Chickenley, Dewsbury, Savile Town, Shaw Cross, Thornhill, Thornhill Lees

House Prices in WF12

Properties in WF12 have an average house price of £197,556.00 and had 1361 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,100,000.00.

Property Price Paid in WF12 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £210,643.00 171 Properties
2025 £205,035.00 421 Properties
2024 £193,598.00 421 Properties
2023 £186,866.00 348 Properties
2022 £190,046.00 419 Properties
2021 £183,813.00 475 Properties
2020 £166,851.00 383 Properties
2019 £158,998.00 455 Properties
2018 £154,976.00 450 Properties
2017 £158,207.00 483 Properties
2016 £148,289.00 485 Properties
2015 £140,466.00 361 Properties
2014 £127,472.00 368 Properties
2013 £120,055.00 289 Properties
2012 £119,008.00 272 Properties
2011 £128,000.00 287 Properties
2010 £126,743.00 274 Properties
2009 £135,863.00 222 Properties
2008 £135,863.00 314 Properties
2007 £140,275.00 570 Properties
2006 £126,512.00 564 Properties
2005 £115,009.00 476 Properties
2004 £100,130.00 555 Properties
2003 £85,937.00 585 Properties
2002 £70,523.00 645 Properties
2001 £61,768.00 581 Properties
2000 £59,555.00 473 Properties
1999 £54,653.00 501 Properties
1998 £51,543.00 464 Properties
1997 £50,437.00 420 Properties
1996 £48,772.00 431 Properties
1995 £46,220.00 368 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in WF12

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

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

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £319,137.00 263 Detached Houses
Flat £86,359.00 32 Flats
Semi Detached House £188,587.00 628 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £145,537.00 438 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in WF12, Chickenley, Dewsbury, Savile Town, Shaw Cross

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There are 98 results. Property prices in WF12 range from £120k to £760k with an average price of £298k.


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Property market in WF12

Average asking price £286k typical £270k
Most prices £106k – £732k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 98 available now
New to the market 32 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +4.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.9% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

107 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 32.7% 35 · £360k
Semi-detached houses 26.2% 28 · £250k
Terraced houses 25.2% 27 · £165k
Bungalows 12.1% 13 · £294k
Other homes 1.9% 2 · £363k
Land and plots 0.9% 1 · £4M
Flats and apartments 0.9% 1 · £90k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 2.8% 3 · £100k
2 bedrooms 26.2% 28 · £170k
3 bedrooms 34.6% 37 · £250k
4 bedrooms 27.1% 29 · £350k
5+ bedrooms 9.3% 10 · £435k

Price bands

107 homes
Under £170k 17.8% 19
£170k – £240k 21.5% 23
£240k – £290k 20.6% 22
£290k – £380k 22.4% 24
£380k and over 17.8% 19

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.5% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in WF12 2024 Q4: £220k (112 new listings) £220k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £220k (134 new listings) £220k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £235k (131 new listings) £235k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £218k (124 new listings) £218k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £210k (102 new listings) £210k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £220k (126 new listings) £220k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £260k (134 new listings) £260k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £230k (108 new listings) £230k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around WF12

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. WF13 £140k
  2. WF16 £175k
  3. WF17 £198k
  4. LS27 £240k
  5. WF15 £246k
  6. WF5 £250k
  7. WF14 £258k
  8. WF12 £270k

Schools in WF12

10 primary · 0 secondary · 91% rated good or outstanding
  • Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School primary · Good
  • Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School primary · Good
  • Thornhill Junior and Infant School primary · Good
  • Orchard Primary Academy primary · Good
  • Overthorpe CofE Academy primary · Good
  • Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School primary · Good

Based on 107 homes for sale on Houses now, 470 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about WF12


What is the average house price in WF12?

The average home for sale in WF12 is priced at £286,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £270,000. This is based on the 107 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in WF12?

A typical 2-bedroom home in WF12 costs £170,000 and a 3-bedroom home £250,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £80,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £100,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £350,000.


What price range should I expect in WF12?

Most homes in WF12 are priced between £106,000 and £732,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £170,000, and one in five £380,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in WF12?

There are 98 homes for sale in WF12 on Houses right now. 32 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in WF12?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in WF12 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £230,000, 4.5% higher than the year before (£220,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 7%.


How long does it take to sell a home in WF12?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 34% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 9 weeks for houses.


What rental yield can I get in WF12?

Around 6.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,100 a month with a typical sold price of £190,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in WF12?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in WF12. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £165,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £360,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near WF12?

Of the areas around WF12, WF13 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £140,000, followed by WF16 (£175,000) and WF17 (£198,000). WF12 itself is £270,000.


Are homes in WF12 freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale in WF12 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


What are the schools like in WF12?

There are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in WF12. 91% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.


Which areas are included in the WF12 postcode district?

The main areas within WF12 include Chickenley, Dewsbury, Savile Town, Shaw Cross, Thornhill and Thornhill Lees.


What has been the average sold property price in WF12 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in WF12 have an average sold price of £188,587, while Terraced Houses have an average of £145,537. Detached Houses have an average of £319,137 and Flats have an average of £86,359. The average sold property price in WF12 over the last three years is approximately £203,092.


Which train stations are available in WF12?

The train station available in WF12 is Ravensthorpe Station.