Postcode WF5 9AX is located in a major urban area, within the Ossett ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ossett North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ossett North is £41,300 per year. The nearest station is Batley located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hazel Crescent Park.
Ossett North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Ossett North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 32.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ossett North is £41,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF5 9AX.
Ossett North near WF5 9AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ossett area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £307,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £137,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £218,000 |
| Terraced | 70 | £174,500 |
10 years price trend in Ossett
In the WF5 9AX postcode area, located within Ossett North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.