Sowood Gardens is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 0SP is located in the Horbury and South Ossett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sowood Gardens, Ossett, WF5 0SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 0LG, WF5 0LF, WF5 0SR, WF5 0SH, WF5 0LQ, WF5 0JT, WF5 0LL, WF5 0SS, WF5 0SW.

Sowood Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sowood Gardens are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF5 0SP

Average Price
£295,688
Semi-Detached
£269,691
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£399,673
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sowood Gardens

Average Price
£295,688
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sowood GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Sowood Gardens, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-09-02 £232,345
11 Sowood Gardens, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002008-04-11 £442,883
3 Sowood Gardens, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£153,0002007-11-09 £217,138
13 Sowood Gardens, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002006-07-28 £335,941
13 Sowood Gardens, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002004-01-16 £363,321

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4,730 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		222 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett WF5 0DQ 		490 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		665 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		804 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		821 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		639 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		1,955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,773 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		4,359 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		4,911 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		4,966 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		1,264 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		1,591 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,160 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		3,382 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,904 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Halfway HouseWestfield Road, Horbury859 yd
MalagorQueens Drive, Ossett875 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Tavern50 Park Square, Ossett276 yd
The VicManor Road, Ossett393 yd
Prince Of Wales InnSouth Parade, Ossett722 yd
Ossett Brewery TapThe Tap Public House, 2 The Green1,023 yd
Ossett Cricket And Athletic ClubDimplewells Road, Ossett1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Square FisheriesPark Square, Ossett203 yd
Nice Nosh168 Station Road, Ossett435 yd
Kam Chuan Takeaway188 Station Road, Ossett435 yd
Barracuda FisheriesBarracuda, 5 Horbury Road483 yd
Dickinson's Sandwiches26 The Green, Ossett785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket LimitedSouth Parade, Ossett741 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Illingworth Park
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches292 yd
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches579 yd
South Parade Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches613 yd
Green Park Horbury
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches673 yd
Ossett Academy And Sixth Form College
STORRS HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool899 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed46.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.23 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Sowood Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Sowood Gardens . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF5 0SP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Sowood Gardens, Ossett, WF5 0SP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 205
Violence And Sexual Offences 112
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 17
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF5 0SP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Street209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Taylor Drive396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Street333 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near King Street333 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairfield Mount307 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greystones Drive269 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fairfield Mount307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area530 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Saville Park121 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Park Court170 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sowood Gardens, Ossett, WF5 0SP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired67
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)13
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing23
Construction21
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education13
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female150
Male145

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed15

Health

Very good health150
Good health108
Fair health29
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 74
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland3
No passport held19

Religion

No religion130
Christian145
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Not answered18
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