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Elsham Meadows, Dewsbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elsham Meadows, Dewsbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dewsbury/elsham-meadows/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF12 8LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£140,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£139,041
34 sales
Price range
£55k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Mar 2026
WF12 8LP

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At a glance

House prices£140k average27% below the Dewsbury average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkDewsbury station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

34 property sales on Elsham Meadows, Dewsbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,963. Average sale prices rose from £104,380 in 2016 to £140,000 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Dewsbury average of £192,074 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 32% flat, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elsham Meadows range from £55,000 to £245,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 89 streets in Dewsbury with at least two sales in the last year, Elsham Meadows ranks 66th for average price.

House prices on Elsham Meadows compared

Elsham Meadows£140,000
WF12 postcode area£208,630
Dewsbury£192,074
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £104,380 (5 sales)2016£104k2017: £165,000 (1 sales)2017£165k2018: £160,000 (1 sales)2018£160k2019: £124,875 (4 sales)2019£125k2020: £134,917 (6 sales)2020£135k2021: £142,167 (6 sales)2021£142k2022: £153,500 (2 sales)2022£154k2023: £82,500 (1 sales)2023£83k2024: £172,250 (4 sales)2024£172k2025: £180,000 (2 sales)2025£180k2026: £140,000 (2 sales)2026£140k

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 35 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£160,96327 Feb 2026
Flat11£95,27312 Mar 2026
Semi-detached7£157,71416 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Elsham Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 12 Mar 2026£55,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 27 Feb 2026£225,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 16 Jun 2025£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 14 Feb 2025£115,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 31 Oct 2024£205,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 6 Jun 2024£97,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 22 Apr 2024£237,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 13 Mar 2024£150,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 17 Nov 2023£82,500 FlatLeasehold
21, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 13 Oct 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 21 Nov 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 30 Jun 2022£172,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 12 Nov 2021£149,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 5 Nov 2021£129,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 30 Sep 2021£105,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 31 Aug 2021£212,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 28 Jul 2021£62,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 9 Jul 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 27 Nov 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 14 Oct 2020£60,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 5 Jun 2020£70,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 4 Jun 2020£135,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 4 Jun 2020£178,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 4 Jun 2020£176,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 28 Oct 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 13 Aug 2019£91,500 FlatLeasehold
27, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 28 Jun 2019£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 20 Feb 2019£71,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 20 Jun 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 26 May 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 8 Dec 2016£92,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 1 Dec 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 17 Aug 2016£155,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 15 Jul 2016£99,950 TerracedFreehold
26, Elsham Meadows WF12 8LP 15 Jul 2016£99,950 TerracedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27, Elsham Meadows £165,000 (May 2017) → £177,000 (Jun 2019) → £245,000 (Jun 2025) +48%
over 8 yrs
14, Elsham Meadows £75,000 (Dec 2016) → £91,500 (Aug 2019) → £115,000 (Feb 2025) +53%
over 8 yrs
15, Elsham Meadows £135,500 (Jun 2020) → £172,000 (Jun 2022) → £205,000 (Oct 2024) +51%
over 4 yrs
24, Elsham Meadows £60,000 (Oct 2020) → £150,000 (Mar 2024) +150%
over 3 yrs
54, Elsham Meadows £155,000 (Aug 2016) → £176,000 (Jun 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Elsham Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Earlsheaton Infant School 80 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Orchard Primary Academy 363 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Manor Croft Academy 1,032 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Paradise Primary School 173 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Madni Academy 215 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.7 mi
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School 98 pupils Primary Church of England 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Rida Girls High School 112 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Pentland Infant and Nursery School 144 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Dewsbury station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Batley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ossett Lane Station Rd (opp, Ossett Lane) 2 min walk
  • Ossett Lane Town St (Ossett Lane) 2 min walk
  • Ossett Lane Station Rd (Ossett Lane) 2 min walk
  • Ossett Lane Town St (NW bound, Ossett Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Savile Town Medical Ctr.
    Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury · 0.7 mi
  • Windsor Medical Centre
    2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 0.8 mi
  • Sidings Healthcare Centre
    Saville Healthcare Centre, The Sidings, Dewsbury · 1.0 mi
  • Calder View Surgery
    Dewsbury Health Centre, Wellington Road, Dewsbury · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dewsbury Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Dewsbury · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Dewsbury · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Railway Street, Dewsbury · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chickenley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Earlsheaton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Empire House Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Trinity House Orthodontics Dewsbury · 0.9 mi
  • Dewsbury Dental Care · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.1%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented15.3%17.1%
Households862

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.5%18.6%
Residents1,950

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Kirklees with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Elsham Meadows

Ethnic group

HereKirklees
White94.1%73.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%19.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.5%

Religion

HereKirklees
Christian47.7%39.4%
No religion43%34.8%
Not answered5.3%5.5%
Muslim2.9%18.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.8%

Country of birth

HereKirklees
Born in the UK93.2%87.4%
Born outside the UK6.8%12.6%

Highest qualification

HereKirklees
No qualifications25.9%20.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.7%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%9.8%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.7%

General health

HereKirklees
Very good health43.7%46.6%
Good health33.3%34.5%
Fair health16.8%13.4%
Bad health4.8%4.3%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereKirklees
1 car or van in household41.6%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household30.3%27.3%
No cars or vans in household20.6%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%8.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kirklees.

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