Postcode WF5 0LB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 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 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Broadowler Play Area.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge is £39,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF5 0LB.
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge near WF5 0LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Horbury and South Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £790,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £168,475 |
10 years price trend in Horbury and South Ossett
In the WF5 0LB postcode area, located within Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Station Road Off License | 178 Station Road, Ossett, WF5 0JQ | |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 7 Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DL | |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | South Parade, Ossett, WF5 0EB |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.