What are house prices in Ossett West?

Based on 82 recent sales, the median price is £190,000.

What home types are most common in Ossett West?

Housing mix: semi-detached 35.3%, terraced 24.5%.

What's the Ossett West population and density?

Ossett West population is 7,441 with density 1413.0 per km².

What are prices by property type in Ossett West?

Latest medians: Detached £370,000, Semi-detached £225,000, Terraced £177,500, Flats £119,500.

How much social housing is near Ossett West?

About 21.3% across the Ossett West area.

How deprived is Ossett West?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 15904 of 32844 in country).

How safe is Ossett West?

Crime level in Ossett West is moderate with about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How many households are in Ossett West?

There are 3,462 households in Ossett West

What's the average income in Ossett West?

Average resident income is about £38,900 per year.

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Q: What schools in Ossett West and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Ossett West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

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About

Ossett West is a residential area located in the town of Ossett, part of the Wakefield district in West Yorkshire. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for residents. The nearby Dewsbury Road serves as a key route connecting Ossett West to Wakefield city centre and surrounding areas.

Green spaces like Ossett Cricket and Athletic Club offer recreational opportunities, while the town centre is within walking distance for additional services. Public transport links, including bus routes, provide access to Wakefield and Leeds. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to larger urban centres. Ossett West is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local events and facilities catering to families and long-term residents.

Area overview

On average Ossett West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ossett West is £38,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Ossett West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

21.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ossett West Population

7,441

Population density

1,413 per km²

Demographics

British

7,065

94.95%

Other White

123

1.65%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.55%

Irish

0.47%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.32%

Total population: 7,441

Housing

Owns outright

1,219

35.23%

Owns with a mortgage

976

28.21%

Private landlord or letting agency

444

12.83%

Social rents from council

396

11.45%

Other social rented

340

9.83%

Total households: 3,460

Property prices in Ossett West

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Ossett West area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£370,000	£222,600	£270,000	£399,500	£578,500
Flats	16	£119,500	£71,250	£99,246	£172,250	£278,750
Semi-Detached	21	£225,000	£157,000	£183,000	£275,000	£532,000
Terraced	30	£177,500	£118,600	£169,250	£206,500	£301,000

10 years price trend in Ossett West

All postcodes in Ossett West

WF58PD

Rydale Mews

WF58PF

Wells Court

WF58QZ

Ossett West

WF120QN

Ossett West

WF50JQ

Fairfield Terrace

WF50SF

New Street

WF58HF

Horton Street

WF58HN

Pildacre Lane

WF58HY

Headlands Road

WF58NB

Healey Crescent

WF58QE

Pildacre Brow

WF58QJ

Priory Road

WF58QN

Stoneleigh Grove

WF58RN

Guildford Street

WF50AL

South Street

WF50AT

Manor Road

WF58BE

Dale Street

WF58HT

Birchen Avenue

WF58LB

Healey Road

WF58NH

Rydale Court

WF58PE

Sunnybank Street

WF58PQ

West Wells Road

WF58QT

Westfield Farm

WF50AJ

Cedar Avenue

WF58AR

Queen's Terrace

WF58BB

Southdale Gardens

WF58HQ

Nettleton Street

WF58HS

Love Lane

WF58LS

Healey Road

WF58QX

Ossett West

WF58LA

Healey Road

WF58LX

Ossett West

WF50NA

Dunstan Close

WF58JZ

Priory Close

WF50AZ

Elm Close

WF50PL

Towngate

WF50QW

Broadwell Road

WF58HU

Headlands Avenue

WF58JG

West View

WF58NL

Bank Street

WF58QB

Pildacre Lane

WF58QQ

Pildacre Croft

WF58BJ

Town End

WF58BN

Prospect Road

WF50AE

Station Road

WF50DL

Maple Court

WF50QP

Broadacre Road

WF58AG

New Street

WF58BP

Ossett West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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