WF12 8PZ, Dewsbury
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Average sold price
£167,423
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£206,250
4 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF12 8PZ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Watson Avenue | 25 Jun 2026 | £225,000 | Detached |
| 6, Watson Avenue | 19 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Watson Avenue | 17 Nov 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Watson Avenue | 14 Nov 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Watson Avenue | 12 Jul 2024 | £169,000 | Semi-detached |
| 9, Watson Avenue | 27 Jun 2024 | £150,000 | Semi-detached |
| 20, Watson Avenue | 8 Apr 2024 | £152,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Watson Avenue | 24 Aug 2023 | £155,000 | Semi-detached |
| 22, Watson Avenue | 23 Jun 2023 | £150,000 | Other |
| 18, Watson Avenue | 5 May 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, Watson Avenue | 4 Nov 2022 | £155,500 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Watson Avenue | 28 Oct 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached |
| 24, Watson Avenue | 27 Mar 2020 | £145,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 38% freehold, 62% leasehold.
Streets in WF12 8PZ
- Watson Avenue£206k
Schools near WF12 8PZ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield School | Foundation special school | – | 0.7 mi |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Manor Croft Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.8 mi |
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Living in WF12 8PZ
Nearest stations
- Dewsbury station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Batley station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Chickenley Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Earlsheaton Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Giles & Ward Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice 1.2 mi
- Wesley Dental Care 1.2 mi
- Ossett Dental Care 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Ossett Surgery 0.9 mi
- Windsor Medical Centre 1.0 mi
- Locala Kirklees Sas 1.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF12 8PZ
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 14.4% | 15% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.1% | 12.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.1% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.4% | 14.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.8% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54.9% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 44.2% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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