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WF4 6DH

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 6DH

Overview

Postcode WF4 6DH 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horbury is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Carr Lodge Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Horbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,200 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Horbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 185 ft away from WF4 6DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Horbury near WF4 6DH 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF4 6DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCarr Lodge ParkLargeWalking directions to Carr Lodge Park
0.5 miGreen ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Park
0.4 miHorbury Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Horbury Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
4,787.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
98.23%
Other White
3
1.06%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
60.66%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.07%
Social rents from council
2
1.64%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Horbury and South Ossett

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £203,750 in Horbury and South Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £890,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Horbury and South Ossett in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£380,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached65£220,000
Terraced69£166,000

10 year median price trend in Horbury and South Ossett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horbury and South Ossett.

Schools

In the WF4 6DH postcode area, located within Horbury, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 6DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHall Cliffe SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHorbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHorbury Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF4 6DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF4 6DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSheema Food Stores109 Manorfield Drive, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6LAWalking directions to Sheema Food Stores
0.4 miCo-op Food21-29 High Street, Wakefield, WF4 5AAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miManor Store Newsagents30-32 Horbury Road, Wakefield, WF4 6HTWalking directions to Manor Store Newsagents
0.4 miChoudry Brothers11 Jenkin Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6DUWalking directions to Choudry Brothers
0.5 miGreen Park Off License97 Westfield Road, Wakefield, WF4 6EJWalking directions to Green Park Off License

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.