House Prices in Dewsbury
£175,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£191,211
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
2084
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−3.1%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Dewsbury: market summary
Dewsbury recorded 2,084 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £175,000 and a mean of £191,211. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 3.1% (from £175,500 to £170,000). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (38% of sales), and detached homes averaged £320,315 against £85,991 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Thornhill had the highest average price (£330,321) and Chickenley the lowest (£82,357). The town's median is 15% below the Yorkshire and The Humber median of £200,000.
Properties in Dewsbury had a mean average selling price of £191,211 and a median of £175,000 over the last 12 months based on 2084 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury Centre | £196,706 | 1854 |
| Briestfield | £162,700 | 5 |
| Chickenley | £82,357 | 7 |
| Crackenedge | £120,000 | 2 |
| Dewsbury Moor | £203,708 | 12 |
| Earlsheaton | £177,001 | 217 |
| Hanging Heaton | £210,000 | 3 |
| Moorend | £172,818 | 11 |
| Ravensthorpe | £86,737 | 19 |
| Savile Town | £200,000 | 4 |
| Shaw Cross Business Park | £1,368,000 | 2 |
| Staincliffe | £113,938 | 8 |
| Thornhill | £330,321 | 14 |
| Thornhill Lees | £105,000 | 6 |
| Westtown | £150,000 | 5 |
| Whitley | £280,200 | 5 |
Recent sales in Dewsbury
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Navigation Gardens WF12 9HZ | 21 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £91,000 |
| 29, Pavilion Court WF12 8RZ | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £170,000 |
| 4, Short Street WF12 8NF | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £168,000 |
| 77, Jilling Ing Park Earlsheaton, WF12 8DL | 7 Aug 2026 | Detached | £292,500 |
| 2, Edge Arpers Croft WF12 0PQ | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £230,000 |
| 5, Queen Street Chickenley, WF12 8QW | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £90,000 |
| Cottage Archer, Scopsley Lane Whitley, WF12 0NG | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £165,000 |
| 40, Headland Lane Earlsheaton, WF12 8JU | 7 Aug 2026 | Detached | £385,000 |
| 10, Crown Flatt Way WF12 7TE | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £175,000 |
| 12, Windermere Road WF12 7PQ | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £280,000 |
| 26, The Combs WF12 0LQ | 3 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £140,000 |
| 87, Smithy Parade WF12 0HJ | 31 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £145,000 |
| Flat 18 Staincliffe View, 349, Staincliffe Road WF13 4JN | 31 Jul 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £120,000 |
| 41, Ennerdale Road WF12 7NQ | 31 Jul 2026 | Detached | £312,000 |
| 12, Granville Court WF13 2NL | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £165,000 |
| 42, Castle Mount Thornhill, WF12 0DW | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £129,500 |
| 15, Smithy Parade WF12 0HG | 31 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £130,000 |
| 3, Heath Walk WF12 8RF | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £185,000 |
| 32, Ravenshouse Road WF13 3QW | 29 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £196,000 |
| 53, Ravensthorpe Road WF12 9EE | 28 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £160,000 |
Nearby towns
- Ossett house prices 3 km · median £203,750
- Heckmondwike house prices 4 km · median £166,500
- Batley house prices 4 km · median £180,000
- Mirfield house prices 5 km · median £240,000
- Liversedge house prices 5 km · median £188,250
- Cleckheaton house prices 7 km · median £208,750
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Dewsbury house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Dewsbury?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Dewsbury was £175,000 and the mean (average) was £191,211, based on 2,084 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Dewsbury going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Dewsbury was £170,000, down 3.1% on the previous 12 months (£175,500). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Dewsbury?
Average sold prices in Dewsbury over the last 12 months: detached £320,315 (384 sales), semi-detached £196,009 (793 sales), terraced £139,156 (791 sales), flats £85,991 (116 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Dewsbury?
Among areas of Dewsbury with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Thornhill had the highest average sold price (£330,321) and Chickenley the lowest (£82,357).
How many homes have sold in Dewsbury recently?
2,084 homes sold in Dewsbury in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (38% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.