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.
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).
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Gawthorpe Lane
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Greenacres Close
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Knoll Close
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Berryfield Garth
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Teall's Croft
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The Green
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Towngate
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Queen's Terrace
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New Street
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Wesley Court
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Healey Road
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Healey Crescent
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Headlands Park
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Cross Keys
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Smith Way
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Far Richard Close
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Royds Avenue
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Littlefield Grove
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Towngate
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Town End
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Wilman Drive
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Kingsway Close
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Dearden Street
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Healey Road
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Old Church Street
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Belgrave Street
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Park Mill Lane
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Towngate
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Broadowler Lane
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New Street
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Kingsmead
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Holme Field
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Dale Street
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Ossett North
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St Peters Gate
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Palesides Avenue
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Belgrave Street
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Broadacre Road
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Havercroft
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Milner Way
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Kingsway Court
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Valley Road
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Healey Drive
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Gunson Crescent
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Cross Ryecroft Street
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Church Street
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Ossett North
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Ossett North
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Prestwick Fold
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Ossett North
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Leeds Road
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Cross Keys
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Holly Approach
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Dale Street
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Royd Head Farm
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Manor Road
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Ossett North
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The Green
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New Street
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Kingsway
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Kings Meadow
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Highlands
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Ossett West
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Bank Street
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West Wells Crescent
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Blue Butts
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Church Street
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Bridle Lane
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Milner Way
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Wood Street
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Tateley Close
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The Green
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Whitley Spring Road
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Kingsway
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Kingsway
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Headlands Grove
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Turner Close
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Kings Lea
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Moorlands Avenue
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Brookdale Avenue
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Broadacre Road
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Laurel Court
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Kingsway
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Pildacre Croft
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The Orchard
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Dale Street
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Dewsbury Road
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Dewsbury Road
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High Street
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Ossett North
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Kingsway
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Fellowsides Lane
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Hilda Street
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Towngate
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Broad View
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Swincroft
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Longlands Close
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Greatfield Close
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Holme Way