Wakefield Road is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 9AE is located in the Wakefield West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 9TT, WF5 9BE, WF5 9TJ.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 146 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 9AE

Average Price
£516,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£516,759
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£188,763
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
218 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002018-10-26 £430,995
218 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002002-02-11 £602,523

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street, Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		5,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, WF1 5NU 		5,273 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Wakefield Road, Flushdyke WF5 9AN 		841 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		1,150 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,212 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road, WF2 9DD 		1,622 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA 		1,786 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,379 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		2,583 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		4,242 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		4,752 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWakefield College
Margaret Street, WF1 2DH 		3,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		3,609 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable 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 		1,501 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		1,766 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,169 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,372 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB 		2,541 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Total Fitness Club CafeTotal Fitness Uk Limited, Fryersway225 yd
Costa CoffeeGoldsmith Avenue, Ossett314 yd
Silkwood Farm PubMothers Way, Ossett354 yd
Three Flames Limited270 Wakefield Road, Ossett412 yd
MalagorQueens Drive, Ossett1,058 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of Wales InnSouth Parade, Ossett1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abduls151 Broadway, Wakefield639 yd
Victoria Sandwich145 Broadway, Wakefield639 yd
Queens Drive Fish and Chips123-125 Queens Drive, Ossett1,058 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket LimitedSouth Parade, Ossett1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornes Junior Football Club
QUEENS DRIVE 		grass pitches295 yd
Total Fitness (Wakefield)
FRYERS WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool298 yd
Haggs Hill
Parkfield Drive 		grass pitches736 yd
Springmill Golf Course
Queens Drive 		golf761 yd
Springmill Playing Fields
SPRING MILL LANE 		grass pitches919 yd
Low Laithes Golf Club
LOWLAITHES GOLF HOUSE LOWLAITHES GOLF HOUSE PARK MILL LANE 		golf974 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%

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 146 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF5 9AE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9AE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 146
Other Theft 53
Public Order 24
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Shoplifting 14
Vehicle Crime 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
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 9AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Daughter'S Court544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goldsmith Avenue410 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goldsmith Avenue410 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Goldsmith Avenue410 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Haggs Lane425 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Haggs Lane425 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Haggs Lane425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Haggs Lane425 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Goldsmith Avenue410 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Goldsmith Avenue410 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9AE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 9AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired90
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other4
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction11
Education9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4

People

Gender

Female142
Male152

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex152
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed14

Health

Very good health130
Good health113
Fair health46
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White289
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Poland2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion104
Christian176
Buddhist1
Sikh1
Not answered12
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