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Horbury and South Ossett

About

Horbury and South Ossett is a ward in the Wakefield district, located to the southwest of the city centre. The area includes the towns of Horbury and South Ossett, which have distinct identities but share local amenities and transport links. Horbury has a mix of residential areas and small businesses, while South Ossett features a blend of housing and light industrial units. The ward is served by several schools, parks, and community facilities, catering to families and older residents.

Transport connections include the A642 road, providing access to Wakefield and Huddersfield, while bus routes link the ward to surrounding areas. The landscape includes green spaces like Horbury Lagoon and South Ossett Recreation Ground, offering outdoor leisure opportunities. Local shops, pubs, and cafes serve the community, with a focus on independent businesses. The ward has a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, reflecting its historical growth.

Area overview

On average Horbury and South Ossett has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Horbury and South Ossett is £40,637 per year. There are 8 schools in Horbury and South Ossett: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Horbury and South Ossett

WF46LH

Horbury

WF50BL

Horbury Road

WF50DA

Matty Marsden Lane

WF50JZ

Park Street

WF45AH

Arden Court

WF45AT

Cross Street

WF45BU

Bridge Road

WF45BX

Jacobs Court

WF45RB

Horbury

WF46BG

Dovecote Lane

WF46JN

Clifton Crescent

WF50ES

Greenfield Avenue

WF50HB

St Aiden's Walk

WF50NG

Athold Street

WF50ST

Georgia Mews

WF45DR

Daw Lane

WF45DA

Cluntergate

WF45DU

Charles Street

WF45PF

Audsley's Yard

WF45RW

Bridge Road

WF46BA

Honley Heights

WF46BD

Dovecote Lane

WF46DE

Hall Cliffe Grove

WF46DW

High Street

WF46HH

Manor Road

WF50FL

Whinfield Terrace

WF50HP

Spa Street

WF50LP

Hope Street

WF50LT

Brooklands Court

WF50LU

Manor Close

WF50SU

Bankfield Close

WF45HP

Lacey Street

WF45AX

Southfield Lane

WF45JJ

Elmwood Grove

WF45LE

Bank Street

WF45LR

New Road

WF45NH

Bridge Road

WF45PX

Bridge Road

WF46AT

Northgate

WF46BY

Hall Cliffe Court

WF46EH

Green Park Avenue

WF46EY

Matty Marsden Lane

WF46HR

Westfield Road

WF45AD

Horbury

WF45AE

Peel Close

WF45AZ

Southfield Close

WF45ET

Horbury

WF45HT

Sabine Fold

WF45JR

Parker Road

WF45JU

South Avenue

WF45NG

Quarry Hill

WF45QB

Bridge Close

WF46BQ

Gagewell Lane

WF46JU

Ken Churchill Drive

WF46JD

Manor Road

WF46LL

Westfield Road

WF46NB

New Street

WF50BP

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge

WF50LQ

Manor Road

WF45AY

Southfield Fold

WF45BB

Wynthorpe Road

WF45DQ

Cluntergate

WF45DX

Castle Grove

WF45EL

Normanton Street

WF45FB

Beckett Court

WF45FG

Horbury

WF45JP

California Drive

WF45LU

Highfield Road

WF45NA

Clubhouses Croft

WF45PB

St John's Street

WF46HP

Westfield Road

WF46HY

Westfield Terrace

WF46NJ

Hall Cliffe Rise

WF50HN

Spa Lane

WF50NT

Haggs Hill Road

WF50SL

Brooklands Court

WF50SS

Heather Close

WF50TL

Horbury Road

WF45HQ

Wakefield Road

WF45AF

Cluntergate

WF45BT

Parklands Court

WF45DJ

Cluntergate

WF45NR

Bridge Road

WF45QY

Addison Court

WF46DB

Spring End Road

WF50NZ

Rushmead Court

WF46JP

Clifton Avenue

WF50JS

Park Square

WF50JX

Park Square

WF50LR

Cardigan Lane

WF50NJ

Queen's Drive

WF50NR

Haggs Hill Road

WF45AS

Southfield Lane

WF45BY

Cluntergate

WF45DT

Daw Lane

WF45EP

Elm Grove

WF45LN

School Lane

WF45NS

Holyoake Terrace

WF45NX

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge

WF46NN

Twitch Hill