Postcode WF5 0HY 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 60.1 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 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge is £39,200 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from WF5 0HY.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF5 0HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wakefield Westgate located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £380,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 69 | £166,000 |
10 year median price trend in Horbury and South Ossett
In the WF5 0HY postcode area, located within Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF5 0HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | South Parade, Ossett, WF5 0EB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.