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WF4 6HG

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF4 6HG

Overview

Postcode WF4 6HG 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 Wakefield Westgate located about 2.9 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
73
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from WF4 6HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF4 6HG 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF4 6HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreen ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Park
0.5 miReid ParkSmallWalking directions to Reid Park
0.2 miHorbury Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Horbury Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
4,550.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
96.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.57%
Other Asian
2
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
47.55%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.99%
Social rents from council
5
3.5%
Other social rented
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF4 6HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHorbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHall Cliffe SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHorbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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