New Street is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 8BH 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 8BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8BJ, WF5 8AF, WF5 9BL, WF5 8AJ, WF5 8AD, WF5 8PY, WF5 8AE, WF5 8EP, WF5 8AH.

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 8BH

Average Price
£157,918
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£157,918
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
10 New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002022-10-05 £135,053
10 New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002000-12-01 £140,516
8 New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£48,0001999-11-11 £200,959
10 New Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£36,0001995-07-28 £155,142

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,489 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 4Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, WF5 9DG 		388 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		524 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		702 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		1,203 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 		1,263 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		3,100 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,237 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,656 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,766 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 		5,378 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 		693 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,195 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,577 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,021 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		3,158 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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 Street29 yd
Eller Coffee14, 14-14A Station Road109 yd
Cafe LatteSeemore Shopping Centre, Dale Street123 yd
The Well1 Wellgate, Ossett156 yd
Gracie's29 Bank Street, Ossett157 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prop Ur Baa3 New Street, Ossett17 yd
The Maypole14 Town End, Ossett21 yd
The ProspectProspect Road, Ossett70 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett82 yd
Bier Huis17 Towngate, Ossett92 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Speciality Sandwich Shop2A Market Place, Ossett70 yd
Ossett's Best Kebab & Pizza29 Towngate, Ossett92 yd
Gandhi's Spice31 Bank Street, Ossett157 yd
Central Fish Bar13 Bank Street, Ossett157 yd
Ali's & De Niro's4 Wesley Street, Ossett163 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett172 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett283 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		93 yd
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite236 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches244 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite289 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches563 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches696 yd
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches762 yd
South Parade Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,085 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 38.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 38.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 38.9%

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, 649 crimes were reported near New Street . Only 15% 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 8BH.

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 8BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 649
Violence And Sexual Offences 207
Shoplifting 127
Anti Social Behaviour 121
Public Order 76
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 11
Other Crime 8
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket283 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Union Street181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gunson Crescent280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent280 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street181 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Union Street181 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Union Street181 yd
More Crime Statistics for New Street, Ossett, WF5 8BH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired69
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction18
Education12
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male123

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed14

Health

Very good health134
Good health93
Fair health31
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 46
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black Caribbean1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union2
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion114
Christian139
Jewish1
Not answered12
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