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WF4 5PT

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge / Horbury and South Ossett / WF4 5PT

Overview

Postcode WF4 5PT 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 Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Reid Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from WF4 5PT.

Flood risk

Low

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF4 5PT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miReid ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,165 per km²

Demographics

British
278
96.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Indian
1
0.35%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns outright
56
41.18%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.12%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

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 5PT postcode area, located within Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHorbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySitlington Netherton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCostcutterBridge Road, Wakefield, WF4 5PT
0.1 miAli's Convenience Store206a Bridge Road, Wakefield, WF4 5PS

Data Sources

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