Moorcroft, Ossett

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£149,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£151,196
37 sales
Price range
£75k – £265k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Feb 2026
WF5 9JL

At a glance

House prices£149k average37% below the Ossett average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkDewsbury station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

37 property sales on Moorcroft, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £149,167. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £101,062. That is 37% below the Ossett average of £238,177 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Moorcroft compared

Moorcroft£149,167
WF5 postcode area£238,177
Ossett£238,177
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £161,238 (4 sales)2016£161k2017: £114,667 (3 sales)2017£115k2018: £168,950 (5 sales)2018£169k2019: £111,100 (5 sales)2019£111k2020: £87,683 (3 sales)2020£88k2021: £232,125 (4 sales)2021£232k2022: £111,333 (3 sales)2022£111k2023: £220,000 (1 sales)2023£220k2024: £209,750 (2 sales)2024£210k2025: £159,583 (6 sales)2025£160k2026: £82,500 (1 sales)2026£83k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£101,06225 Feb 2026
Terraced11£200,01812 Dec 2025
Semi-detached6£163,2505 Apr 2024
Detached3£232,16724 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Moorcroft

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 25 Feb 2026£82,500 FlatLeasehold
84, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 18 Feb 2026£117,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 12 Dec 2025£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
55, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 29 Oct 2025£120,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 24 Oct 2025£250,000 DetachedLeasehold
32, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 28 Jul 2025£107,500 FlatLeasehold
80, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 26 Jun 2025£90,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 16 Jun 2025£255,000 TerracedLeasehold
57, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 28 Mar 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 22 Nov 2024£247,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 28 Oct 2024£117,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 5 Apr 2024£172,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 24 Feb 2023£220,000 TerracedLeasehold
64, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 1 Dec 2022£115,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 14 Oct 2022£112,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 26 Aug 2022£107,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 14 Jan 2022£88,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 24 Sep 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 4 Aug 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 30 Jul 2021£225,000 TerracedLeasehold
12, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 16 Jun 2021£218,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 11 Dec 2020£87,000 FlatLeasehold
76, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 16 Oct 2020£86,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 26 Jun 2020£90,050 FlatLeasehold
68, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 27 Sep 2019£86,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 29 Aug 2019£213,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 14 Jun 2019£100,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 7 Jun 2019£80,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 19 Mar 2019£76,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
16, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 30 Nov 2018£217,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 28 Sep 2018£176,250 TerracedLeasehold
20, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 7 Sep 2018£181,500 DetachedLeasehold
31, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 2 Jul 2018£100,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 22 May 2018£170,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 22 Dec 2017£182,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 21 Dec 2017£90,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 2 Jun 2017£175,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 7 Feb 2017£79,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 3 Nov 2016£189,950 TerracedLeasehold
54, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 25 Oct 2016£190,000 TerracedLeasehold
35, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 30 Sep 2016£90,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 4 Aug 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Moorcroft WF5 9JL 4 Jul 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold

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
58, Moorcroft £80,000 (Jun 2019) → £82,500 (Feb 2026) +3%
over 7 yrs
20, Moorcroft £181,500 (Sep 2018) → £250,000 (Oct 2025) +38%
over 7 yrs
32, Moorcroft £100,000 (Jun 2019) → £107,500 (Jul 2025) +8%
over 6 yrs
48, Moorcroft £189,950 (Nov 2016) → £247,000 (Nov 2024) +30%
over 8 yrs
12, Moorcroft £213,500 (Aug 2019) → £218,500 (Jun 2021) +2%
over 2 yrs
40, Moorcroft £182,000 (Dec 2017) → £170,000 (May 2018) -7%
over under a year
35, Moorcroft £90,000 (Sep 2016) → £79,000 (Feb 2017) -12%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Moorcroft

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moorcroft in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft13
Shoplifting9
Public order7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Moorcroft is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Moorcroft

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School 341 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 336 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Towngate Primary Academy 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery 161 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Gawthorpe Community Academy 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School 111 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Orchard Primary Academy 363 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Highfield School 210 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Dewsbury station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Batley station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holy Trinity School (opp, Church Street) 2 min walk
  • Holy Trinity Church (at, Church Street) 2 min walk
  • Holy Trinity School (Church Street) 3 min walk
  • Holy Trinity Church (opp, Church Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ossett Surgery
    Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 0.2 mi
  • Windsor Medical Centre
    2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 1.8 mi
  • Savile Town Medical Ctr.
    Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury · 1.8 mi
  • Locala Kirklees Sas
    Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.3%62.5%
Private rented18.9%20.3%
Social rented26.8%17.1%
Households799

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,706

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.

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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