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WF4 3DS

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Horbury / Horbury and South Ossett / WF4 3DS

Overview

Postcode WF4 3DS is located in a major urban area, within the Horbury and South Ossett ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Horbury area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horbury is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Horbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Horbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Horbury is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from WF4 3DS.

Flood risk

High

Horbury near WF4 3DS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandal and Agbrigg located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
401.6 per km²

Demographics

British
317
97.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.92%
Indian
2
0.62%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Other White
1
0.31%
Total population: 325

Housing

Owns outright
72
49.32%
Owns with a mortgage
42
28.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.12%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.74%
Social rents from council
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Horbury and South Ossett

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Horbury and South Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £790,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£355,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached65£220,000
Terraced56£168,475

10 years price trend in Horbury and South Ossett

Schools

In the WF4 3DS postcode area, located within Horbury, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHorbury Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCrigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNurseryCrigglestone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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