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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8HD, WF5 8HQ, WF5 8PX, WF5 8HF, WF5 8QT, WF5 8HH, WF5 8HE, WF5 8QA, WF5 8HA.

Wesley Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wesley Street are based on 69 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 8HB

Average Price
£247,746
Semi-Detached
£193,404
Terraced
£229,215
Detached
£354,592
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wesley Street

Average Price
£323,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wesley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
91A Wesley Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£307,0002021-02-08 £386,350
67 Wesley Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-12-17 £159,512
63 Wesley Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,0002020-11-23 £178,616
69 Wesley Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,0002019-08-30 £226,200
85 Wesley Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002017-10-27 £249,526

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,774 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 		659 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		1,145 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		1,171 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,249 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,434 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 		1,703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,419 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,351 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,225 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 		1,190 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,030 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		2,366 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		2,640 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		2,978 yd Other independent school No Girls 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, Ossett434 yd
Our Explorers3 Wellgate, Ossett570 yd
The Well1 Wellgate, Ossett574 yd
Bank Street Kitchen3 Dickinson House, Bank Street583 yd
Cafe 2626, 26-26A Bank Street589 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George64 Bank Street, Ossett583 yd
Cock And Bottle7 Bank Street, Ossett619 yd
Horse & Jockey18 Dale Street, Ossett626 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett669 yd
Prop Ur Baa3 New Street, Ossett700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's & De Niro's4 Wesley Street, Ossett555 yd
My Punjab1 Wesley Street, Ossett555 yd
Casey's Fish & Chips72 Bank Street, Ossett583 yd
FGF27 Dale Street, Ossett589 yd
Cheung's41 Dale Street, Ossett589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlKingsway, Ossett434 yd
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett585 yd
Tesco99 Dewsbury Road, Ossett935 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite505 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches676 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		723 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches768 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches945 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wesley Street dangerous?

In 2023, 284 crimes were reported near Wesley Street . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF5 8HB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wesley Street, Ossett, WF5 8HB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 284
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Public Order 26
Other Theft 19
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Drugs 12
Other Crime 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 10
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pildacre Lane333 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilman Post202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pildacre Brow306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pildacre Brow306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pildacre Brow306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pildacre Croft195 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pildacre Croft195 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pildacre Croft195 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorcroft Court453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Field Lane424 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wesley Street, Ossett, WF5 8HB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 8HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing21
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction11
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male126

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed25

Health

Very good health114
Good health91
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed Other1
White260

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania4
Other Europe1
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion95
Christian143
Hindu1
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered21
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