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WF5 0DQ

Horbury and South Ossett

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge / Horbury and South Ossett / WF5 0DQ

Overview

Postcode WF5 0DQ 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 very low crime levels, with around 25.0 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 2.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Green Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF5 0DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF5 0DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dewsbury located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGreen ParkMedium

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 WF5 0DQ postcode area, located within Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOssett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySouth Ossett Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier7 Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DL
0.4 miStation Road Off License178 Station Road, Ossett, WF5 0JQ

Data Sources

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