Kingsway is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 8DE 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 Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8HG, WF5 8DF, WF5 9ED, WF5 8EU, WF5 8HH, WF5 8RL, WF5 8HF, WF5 8EZ, WF5 8DH.

Kingsway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsway are based on 206 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 8DE

Average Price
£348,315
Semi-Detached
£291,588
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£376,678
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsway

Average Price
£324,432
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002018-06-14 £376,932
49 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£299,0002018-05-11 £439,852
39 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-08-15 £396,137
43 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002017-03-07 £266,440
51 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002013-06-28 £304,306

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,979 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 		436 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		990 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		1,067 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,401 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,587 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,512 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,430 yd Academy converter No 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 		965 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		1,963 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		2,594 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		2,865 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		3,057 yd Other independent special school 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
Kingsway Cafe13-15 Kingsway, Ossett237 yd
Nikoz43 Dale Street, Ossett366 yd
Our Explorers3 Wellgate, Ossett392 yd
The Well1 Wellgate, Ossett392 yd
Cafe LatteSeemore Shopping Centre, Dale Street415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse & Jockey18 Dale Street, Ossett404 yd
The George64 Bank Street, Ossett447 yd
Cock And Bottle7 Bank Street, Ossett450 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett484 yd
Prop Ur Baa3 New Street, Ossett499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's & De Niro's4 Wesley Street, Ossett366 yd
My Punjab1 Wesley Street, Ossett366 yd
FGF27 Dale Street, Ossett366 yd
Cheung's41 Dale Street, Ossett366 yd
Ossett Spice25A, 25-25A Dale Street366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlKingsway, Ossett237 yd
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett415 yd
Tesco99 Dewsbury Road, Ossett842 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite341 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite370 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches477 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		541 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches542 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches897 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 675 crimes were reported near Kingsway . 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 8DE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 675
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Shoplifting 123
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Public Order 71
Other Theft 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Crime 15
Burglary 14
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Union Street408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilman Post345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pildacre Lane528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pildacre Croft366 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pildacre Croft366 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pildacre Croft366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Carlton Court346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane198 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingsway, Ossett, WF5 8DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired61
Part-Time Employee47
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Manufacturing31
Education17
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female171
Male175

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed20

Health

Very good health145
Good health128
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 62
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
White338

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland1
Romania6
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion142
Christian175
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered25
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