New Street is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 8AG is located in the Ossett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Street, Ossett, WF5 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8BP, WF5 0RG, WF5 8AY, WF5 8AF, WF5 8BH, WF5 8AX, WF5 0RU, WF5 8BJ, WF5 8AE.

New Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Street are based on 42 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 8AG

Average Price
£658,910
Semi-Detached
£233,663
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,084,157

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street

Average Price
£236,783
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Ossett Health Centre New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£900,0002020-02-21 £1,084,157
Prospect Lodge New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£65,0002001-10-12 £233,663

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		379 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, WF5 9DG 		519 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		595 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		756 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		1,055 yd Academy converter 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 		1,143 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		3,254 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,670 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,630 yd Academy converter 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 		5,286 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		714 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,315 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,422 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		3,014 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,129 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
Cafe Vie The BistroThompsons Yard, New Street134 yd
Eller Coffee14, 14-14A Station Road205 yd
Cloud Nine Ossett LtdAshfield House, Illingworth Street230 yd
Gracie's29 Bank Street, Ossett252 yd
Newspring Church KitchenThe Newspring Centre, Illingworth Street259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ProspectProspect Road, Ossett121 yd
Prop Ur Baa3 New Street, Ossett173 yd
The Maypole14 Town End, Ossett173 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett190 yd
Bier Huis17 Towngate, Ossett216 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MT Taiwanese Special Fried Chicken27 Station Road, Ossett119 yd
The Speciality Sandwich Shop2A Market Place, Ossett209 yd
Ossett's Best Kebab & Pizza29 Towngate, Ossett216 yd
Gandhi's Spice31 Bank Street, Ossett252 yd
Central Fish Bar13 Bank Street, Ossett252 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett281 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett432 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		142 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches338 yd
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite360 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite433 yd
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches617 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches658 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches695 yd
South Parade Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches938 yd
Springmill Playing Fields
SPRING MILL LANE 		grass pitches1,088 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is New Street dangerous?

In 2023, 676 crimes were reported near New Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF5 8AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Street, Ossett, WF5 8AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 676
Violence And Sexual Offences 232
Shoplifting 127
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Public Order 80
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 10
Robbery 8
Other Crime 8
Theft From The Person 7
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF5 8AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent434 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall256 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Broadgate459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadgate459 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area256 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area256 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Carlton Court501 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town End156 yd
More Crime Statistics for New Street, Ossett, WF5 8AG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired68
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing15
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Human health and social work activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female191
Male176

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated10
Divorced34
Widowed23

Health

Very good health162
Good health108
Fair health61
Bad health27
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 43
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White362

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years4
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Poland7
Other EU countries1
No passport held93

Religion

No religion193
Christian155
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered17
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