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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8LG, WF5 8LQ, WF5 0AJ, WF5 8LE, WF5 0AS, WF5 0AL, WF5 8LH, WF5 8NH, WF5 0AR.

South Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Street are based on 33 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 8LF

Average Price
£220,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£431,362
Flats/Maisonettes
£114,407
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Street

Average Price
£158,167
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 St Marks House South Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£119,0002022-10-21 £120,046
8 St Marks House South Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£98,0002021-05-28 £108,767
46 South Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,0002013-05-24 £431,362

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,929 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,365 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 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		165 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		414 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		513 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett WF5 0DQ 		558 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		1,133 yd Community 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 		402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,638 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		3,712 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,532 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 		1,417 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		1,903 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,865 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		3,057 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,186 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
Ossett War Memorial Community CentreProspect Road, Ossett660 yd
Cloud Nine Ossett LtdAshfield House, Illingworth Street708 yd
Newspring Church KitchenThe Newspring Centre, Illingworth Street742 yd
Bank Street Kitchen3 Dickinson House, Bank Street786 yd
Eller Coffee14, 14-14A Station Road814 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The VicManor Road, Ossett326 yd
Ossett Cricket And Athletic ClubDimplewells Road, Ossett439 yd
Ossett Brewery TapThe Tap Public House, 2 The Green444 yd
The Thorn Tree Pub & KitchenQueen Street, Ossett556 yd
Park Tavern50 Park Square, Ossett639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dickinson's Sandwiches26 The Green, Ossett149 yd
Barracuda FisheriesBarracuda, 5 Horbury Road302 yd
Nice Nosh168 Station Road, Ossett462 yd
Kam Chuan Takeaway188 Station Road, Ossett462 yd
MT Taiwanese Special Fried Chicken27 Station Road, Ossett675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett845 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches305 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches435 yd
Ossett Academy And Sixth Form College
STORRS HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool447 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		779 yd
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite903 yd
Illingworth Park
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches931 yd
South Parade Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches965 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,086 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed37.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 195 crimes were reported near South Street . 45% 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 8LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Street, Ossett, WF5 8LF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 195
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 17
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area359 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near King Street457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Street457 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Valley Road43 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greystones Drive455 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Healey Road532 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Healey Road532 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Healey Crescent367 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunstan Close489 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley Road43 yd
More Crime Statistics for South Street, Ossett, WF5 8LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Retired39
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities23
Construction23
Education20
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication8
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female172
Male156

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed13

Health

Very good health175
Good health106
Fair health39
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 70
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland2
France2
Italy3
Spain4
Southern Asia1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion178
Christian139
Buddhist3
Other religion1
Not answered7
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