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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8LF, WF5 8LQ, WF5 8LE, WF5 8LH, WF5 8NH, WF5 0AJ, WF5 8LZ, WF5 0AS, WF5 8PD.

Valley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Road are based on 16 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 8LG

Average Price
£259,254
Semi-Detached
£228,455
Terraced
£254,212
Detached
£371,820
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Road

Average Price
£259,254
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Valley Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-09-21 £323,015
7 Valley Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002020-04-24 £242,447
1A Valley Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002018-12-14 £215,666
5A Valley Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£156,0002018-07-18 £213,791
1 Valley Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£217,0002018-01-19 £302,453

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,393 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 		164 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		436 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		550 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett WF5 0DQ 		576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		1,176 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 		407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		3,686 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		4,574 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 		1,435 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		1,933 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,906 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		3,060 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,146 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, Ossett655 yd
Cloud Nine Ossett LtdAshfield House, Illingworth Street703 yd
Newspring Church KitchenThe Newspring Centre, Illingworth Street736 yd
Bank Street Kitchen3 Dickinson House, Bank Street776 yd
Gracie's29 Bank Street, Ossett811 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The VicManor Road, Ossett366 yd
Ossett Cricket And Athletic ClubDimplewells Road, Ossett427 yd
Ossett Brewery TapThe Tap Public House, 2 The Green441 yd
The Thorn Tree Pub & KitchenQueen Street, Ossett546 yd
Park Tavern50 Park Square, Ossett682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dickinson's Sandwiches26 The Green, Ossett158 yd
Barracuda FisheriesBarracuda, 5 Horbury Road328 yd
Nice Nosh168 Station Road, Ossett505 yd
Kam Chuan Takeaway188 Station Road, Ossett505 yd
MT Taiwanese Special Fried Chicken27 Station Road, Ossett678 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett840 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches344 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches402 yd
Ossett Academy And Sixth Form College
STORRS HILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool426 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		780 yd
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite894 yd
Illingworth Park
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches973 yd
South Parade Primary School
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,007 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,093 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 speed28.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Valley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near Valley Road . 46% 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 8LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Valley Road, Ossett, WF5 8LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 190
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Public Order 29
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Drugs 6
Burglary 5
Other Theft 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 8LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area376 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near King Street500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Street500 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Valley Road0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greystones Drive493 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Healey Road490 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Healey Road490 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Healey Crescent325 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunstan Close531 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Valley Road0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Valley Road, Ossett, WF5 8LG

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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