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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8NY, WF5 8PU, WF5 8NT, WF5 8EX, WF5 8NR, WF5 8RJ, WF5 8NW, WF5 8NL, WF5 8ET.

Ventnor Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ventnor Close are based on 19 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 8PB

Average Price
£347,345
Semi-Detached
£268,642
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£356,604
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ventnor Close

Average Price
£347,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ventnor CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ventnor Close, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-09-09 £309,402
1 Ventnor Close, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002019-03-06 £315,365
14 Ventnor Close, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-08-03 £351,354
6 Ventnor Close, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£192,5002014-08-22 £318,526
14 Ventnor Close, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-08-12 £413,670

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,226 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 		490 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		684 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		747 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,096 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		1,339 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 		1,304 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,880 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,417 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,434 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,678 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 		940 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,225 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		2,725 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,744 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		3,047 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Bank Street Kitchen3 Dickinson House, Bank Street126 yd
Our Explorers3 Wellgate, Ossett133 yd
Cafe 2626, 26-26A Bank Street134 yd
The Well1 Wellgate, Ossett142 yd
Kingsway Cafe13-15 Kingsway, Ossett142 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George64 Bank Street, Ossett126 yd
Cock And Bottle7 Bank Street, Ossett163 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett228 yd
Prop Ur Baa3 New Street, Ossett284 yd
The ProspectProspect Road, Ossett295 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Casey's Fish & Chips72 Bank Street, Ossett126 yd
Ali's & De Niro's4 Wesley Street, Ossett147 yd
My Punjab1 Wesley Street, Ossett147 yd
Top Chicken57 Bank Street, Ossett157 yd
Ossett Gyros47 Bank Street, Ossett157 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett133 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett142 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite62 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		273 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite374 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches464 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches602 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches623 yd
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches907 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 speed42.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.12 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ventnor Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 640 crimes were reported near Ventnor Close . 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 8PB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ventnor Close, Ossett, WF5 8PB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 640
Violence And Sexual Offences 199
Shoplifting 127
Anti Social Behaviour 114
Public Order 74
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 10
Other Crime 10
Drugs 8
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Union Street319 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket148 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street319 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall236 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area236 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area236 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area236 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wesley Street227 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Headlands Road403 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket148 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ventnor Close, Ossett, WF5 8PB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 8PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired95
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing27
Education23
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female153
Male148

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health133
Good health110
Fair health34
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 94
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian1
White297

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland2
France1
Italy1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion107
Christian172
Buddhist3
Not answered20
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