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Ossett

About

Ossett ward is located in the southern part of Wakefield, West Yorkshire. It covers the town of Ossett and its surrounding areas, including Horbury and Sitlington. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, serving the needs of the community.

The area has historical roots in the textile industry, with some former mills repurposed for modern use. Ossett retains a strong sense of community, with regular events and markets. Transport links include bus routes and proximity to the M1 motorway, providing connections to Wakefield city centre and Leeds. The ward also features green spaces like Ossett Market Place and local playing fields.

Area overview

On average Ossett has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ossett is £40,110 per year. There are 9 schools in Ossett: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Ossett

WF50AE

Station Road

WF50DL

Maple Court

WF50QP

Broadacre Road

WF58AG

New Street

WF58BJ

Town End

WF58BN

Prospect Road

WF58BP

Ossett West

WF59DW

Church Street

WF59NX

Wood Grove

WF59QF

Dewsbury Road

WF59RS

Lodge Hill Road

WF128NS

Ossett West

WF58PY

Old Church Street

WF58QD

Queen Street

WF50PP

Littlefield Grove

WF50PT

Towngate

WF50TH

Ossett West

WF58BW

New Street

WF58DS

Holme Field

WF58QL

Priory Road

WF59AU

Owl Lane

WF59BW

Chancery Court

WF59DF

Kingsway

WF59EF

Northfield Avenue

WF59HN

Dale Close

WF59QU

Cross Street

WF59RT

Swithenbank Avenue

WF50PR

Longlands Road

WF58LF

South Street

WF50RX

Greatfield Drive

WF50SB

Greatfield Close

WF50SD

Greatfield Gardens

WF58AF

Ingfield Avenue

WF58BA

Southdale Gardens

WF58DH

Constable Drive

WF58EH

Hirstlands Drive

WF58HB

Wesley Street

WF58QA

Laurel Court

WF59AX

Owl Lane

WF59EH

Springstone Avenue

WF59ET

Fearnley Avenue

WF59EX

Meadow Court

WF59EZ

Wells Way

WF59HU

Dewsbury Road

WF59PJ

Stithy Street

WF59PN

Ashleigh Gardens

WF59RX

Greenacres

WF50JP

Park Square

WF58EN

Kings Paddock

WF50AH

Willow Grove

WF50JH

Lionel Street

WF50NQ

Hinchcliffe Avenue

WF50QN

Broadowler Lane

WF58AN

Prospect Road

WF58EJ

Hirstlands Drive

WF58JS

Dimple Wells Road

WF58JW

Marlborough Street

WF58PS

Bank Street

WF59ED

Constable Drive

WF59PY

Woodlands

WF59NS

Thorpe View

WF50JW

King Street

WF50TG

Ossett West

WF58EB

Deneside

WF58HE

Millfields

WF58JF

Westfield Street

WF58JT

Dimple Wells Road

WF58NY

Wobourn Court

WF58QG

Pildacre Croft

WF58RF

Calder View

WF59AA

Towngate

WF59BN

Dale Street

WF59EB

Eden Avenue

WF59HB

Ingfield Avenue

WF59HG

Gordon Avenue

WF59JD

Ossett North

WF59JF

Milner Way

WF59LA

Highfield Court

WF59UA

Milner Street

WF58NE

Ossett West

WF50AU

Manor Road

WF50PY

Towngate

WF50QG

Broadowler Lane

WF50RP

Mapplewell Drive

WF50RQ

Sunnydale Terrace

WF58EQ

Ossett North

WF58HX

Headlands Road

WF58LE

South Street

WF58QU

Kings Close

WF59HD

Ingfield Avenue

WF59NZ

St Peters Gate

WF59PB

George Street

WF59RU

Lodge Hill Road

WF58FA

Lavery Close

WF50DG

Storrs Hill Road

WF50NH

Hinchcliffe Avenue

WF50PN

Greatfield Road

WF50QQ

The Wheatings

WF58DG

Kingsway

WF58DZ

Kingsway Close

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