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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 8NR, WF5 8PB, WF5 8NW, WF5 8NY, WF5 8PE, WF5 8NT, WF5 8PR, WF5 8EX, WF5 8PG.

Ventnor Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ventnor Drive are based on 1 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 8PU

Average Price
£361,622
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£361,622
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ventnor Drive

Average Price
£361,622
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 DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Ventnor Drive, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£257,5002019-04-17 £361,622

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		4,214 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 		562 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		677 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, WF5 8LB 		712 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,151 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, WF5 0BE 		1,318 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 		1,262 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		2,889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		3,347 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,425 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,667 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 		1,006 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,288 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		2,685 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,727 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		3,019 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 Street119 yd
Cafe 2626, 26-26A Bank Street173 yd
Our Explorers3 Wellgate, Ossett185 yd
Gracie's29 Bank Street, Ossett196 yd
The Well1 Wellgate, Ossett196 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George64 Bank Street, Ossett119 yd
Cock And Bottle7 Bank Street, Ossett196 yd
The Railway Club19 Station Road, Ossett269 yd
The Thorn Tree Pub & KitchenQueen Street, Ossett322 yd
The ProspectProspect Road, Ossett331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Casey's Fish & Chips72 Bank Street, Ossett119 yd
Top Chicken57 Bank Street, Ossett147 yd
Ossett Gyros47 Bank Street, Ossett147 yd
Saporito45 Bank Street, Ossett147 yd
Gandhi's Spice31 Bank Street, Ossett196 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland28 Bank Street, Ossett174 yd
LidlKingsway, Ossett211 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Woburn House Woburn House Ventnor Way 		health and fitness suite125 yd
Ossett Railway Club
STATION ROAD 		304 yd
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Thornes House Thornes House Dale Street 		health and fitness suite445 yd
Ingfield
Prospect Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches530 yd
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches543 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches693 yd
Southdale Fields
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches893 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%

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

Safety

Is Ventnor Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 618 crimes were reported near Ventnor Drive . Only 15% 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 8PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ventnor Drive, Ossett, WF5 8PU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 618
Violence And Sexual Offences 188
Shoplifting 127
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Public Order 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 10
Burglary 9
Drugs 8
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
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 8PU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent380 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Union Street388 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wesley Street244 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket217 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket217 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gunson Crescent380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gunson Crescent380 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station536 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ventnor Drive, Ossett, WF5 8PU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 8PU 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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