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WF4 6AH

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge / Horbury and South Ossett / WF4 6AH

Overview

Postcode WF4 6AH 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 70.8 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 Wakefield Westgate located about 3.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Green Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 70.8 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 82 ft away from WF4 6AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF4 6AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGreen ParkMedium
0.3 miReid ParkSmall
0.3 miHorbury Memorial ParkSmall

Property prices in Horbury and South Ossett

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Horbury and South Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£340,000
Flats5£110,000
Semi-Detached62£220,000
Terraced46£168,475

10 years price trend in Horbury and South Ossett

Schools

In the WF4 6AH postcode area, located within Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHorbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHall Cliffe SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGreen Park Off License97 Westfield Road, Wakefield, WF4 6EJ
0.3 miChoudry Brothers11 Jenkin Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6DU
0.3 miManor Store Newsagents30-32 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF4 6HT
0.4 miAli's Convenience Store206a Bridge Road, Wakefield, WF4 5PS
0.5 miCo-op Food21-29 High Street, Wakefield, WF4 5AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.