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Bretby Avenue, Ossett

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bretby Avenue, Ossett · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ossett/bretby-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF5 9UB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£265,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£209,703
39 sales
Price range
£130k – £323k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jun 2026
WF5 9UB

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At a glance

House prices£210k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkBatley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 42 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

39 property sales on Bretby Avenue, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,267. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 18% detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bretby Avenue range from £130,000 to £322,500. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Bretby Avenue compared

WF5 postcode area£237,456
Ossett£237,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bretby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £170,095 (10 sales)2017£170k2018: £216,361 (11 sales)2018£216k2019: £221,667 (3 sales)2019£222k2020: £192,500 (1 sales)2020£193k2021: £241,500 (3 sales)2021£242k2022: £260,667 (3 sales)2022£261k2023: £180,000 (3 sales)2023£180k2024: £212,500 (1 sales)2024£213k2025: £238,667 (3 sales)2025£239k2026: £265,000 (1 sales)2026£265k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached26£200,2672 Jun 2026
Detached7£278,92827 Mar 2023
Terraced6£169,83020 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Bretby Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 2 Jun 2026£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 14 Aug 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 20 Jun 2025£223,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 31 Mar 2025£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 16 Dec 2024£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Jul 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Jul 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Mar 2023£280,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 9 Dec 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 9 Dec 2022£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 14 Oct 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Sep 2021£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Sep 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Jan 2021£322,500 DetachedFreehold
25, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Nov 2020£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 31 Jul 2019£160,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 28 Jun 2019£245,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Apr 2019£260,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 19 Oct 2018£285,000 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 5 Oct 2018£279,995 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 28 Sep 2018£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Jul 2018£205,492 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
49, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Jul 2018£241,492 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 4 May 2018£220,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 27 Apr 2018£180,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 20 Apr 2018£215,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Mar 2018£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Mar 2018£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
31, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Mar 2018£154,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Mar 2018£154,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 29 Mar 2018£345,000 Other New buildFreehold
25, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 14 Mar 2018£179,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 20 Oct 2017£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 22 Sep 2017£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 22 Sep 2017£174,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 15 Sep 2017£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£157,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£157,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£159,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£209,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Bretby Avenue WF5 9UB 30 Jun 2017£159,995 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
7, Bretby Avenue £209,995 (Jun 2017) → £265,000 (Jun 2026) +26%
over 9 yrs
37, Bretby Avenue £212,500 (Dec 2024) → £235,000 (Aug 2025) +11%
over under a year
12, Bretby Avenue £157,995 (Jun 2017) → £223,000 (Jun 2025) +41%
over 8 yrs
19, Bretby Avenue £220,000 (May 2018) → £258,000 (Mar 2025) +17%
over 7 yrs
51, Bretby Avenue £245,000 (Jun 2019) → £280,000 (Mar 2023) +14%
over 4 yrs
21, Bretby Avenue £215,000 (Apr 2018) → £280,000 (Dec 2022) +30%
over 5 yrs
9, Bretby Avenue £174,995 (Sep 2017) → £242,000 (Dec 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs
15, Bretby Avenue £214,995 (Mar 2018) → £260,000 (Oct 2022) +21%
over 5 yrs
27, Bretby Avenue £214,995 (Mar 2018) → £227,000 (Sep 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs
4, Bretby Avenue £149,995 (Oct 2017) → £175,000 (Sep 2021) +17%
over 4 yrs
55, Bretby Avenue £279,995 (Oct 2018) → £322,500 (Jan 2021) +15%
over 2 yrs
25, Bretby Avenue £179,995 (Mar 2018) → £192,500 (Nov 2020) +7%
over 3 yrs
8, Bretby Avenue £159,995 (Jun 2017) → £160,000 (Jul 2019) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bretby Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highfield School 210 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Gawthorpe Community Academy 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School 341 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Orchard Primary Academy 363 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School 111 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Towngate Primary Academy 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Batley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Dewsbury station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swithenbank Avenue (Swithenbank Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Swithenbank Avenue (NW bound, Swithenbank Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Ossett Bypass Bridge (Swithenbank Street) 3 min walk
  • Ossett Bypass Bridge (Swithenbank Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 0.8 mi
  • Locala Kirklees Sas
    Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 1.5 mi
  • Locala Calderdale Sas
    Po Box 227, Liversedge · 1.5 mi
  • Windsor Medical Centre
    2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Ossett Express · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Ossett · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ossett · 0.9 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Ossett · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Giles & Ward Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Ossett Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Everest Pharmacy - Ossett · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Ossett Dental Care · 1.0 mi
  • Wesley Dental Care · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Practice · 1.0 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.2%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented40.8%17.1%
Households689

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+13.0%18.6%
Residents1,687

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 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%92%

Share of homes across Wakefield 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 Bretby Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White93.9%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
No religion53.7%41.3%
Christian38.7%49%
Not answered4.2%5.4%
Muslim2.5%3.2%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK94.7%91.5%
Born outside the UK5.3%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications24.3%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.2%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health45.8%44.7%
Good health34.2%34.3%
Fair health13.8%14.5%
Bad health4.7%5.1%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household40.1%41.7%
No cars or vans in household28.3%22.8%
2 cars or vans in household25.7%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6%8%

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 Wakefield.

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