Wakefield Road is in Ossett and in Wakefield district. WF5 9AQ 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 Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 9AR, WF5 9SJ.

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 9AQ

Average Price
£445,989
Semi-Detached
£332,831
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£474,278
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
156 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002017-04-05 £332,831
176 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002014-04-11 £846,358
152 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£371,0002005-08-30 £629,494
170 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002002-09-10 £143,864
152 Wakefield Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£66,0001998-02-25 £277,394

Schools

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 		76 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		541 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road, South Parade WF5 0DZ 		1,124 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, WF5 9DG 		1,253 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, WF5 8BA 		1,442 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		2,119 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury WF4 5HE 		3,069 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, WF2 8QF 		3,873 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		3,929 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood WF1 2PF 		4,610 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		4,127 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCAPA College
Unity Hall, Westgate WF1 1EP 		4,394 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 		724 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		2,090 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEvolve Academy
St. Georges Road, Lupset WF2 8BB 		2,482 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilcoates School
Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD 		2,634 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, WF4 6BB 		2,664 yd Other independent special school No 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
MalagorQueens Drive, Ossett843 yd
Total Fitness Club CafeTotal Fitness Uk Limited, Fryersway1,002 yd
Silkwood Farm PubMothers Way, Ossett1,091 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince Of Wales InnSouth Parade, Ossett1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Drive Fish and Chips123-125 Queens Drive, Ossett843 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket LimitedSouth Parade, Ossett1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springmill Playing Fields
SPRING MILL LANE 		grass pitches220 yd
Springmill Golf Course
Queens Drive 		golf574 yd
Low Laithes Golf Club
LOWLAITHES GOLF HOUSE LOWLAITHES GOLF HOUSE PARK MILL LANE 		golf904 yd
Thornes Junior Football Club
QUEENS DRIVE 		grass pitches924 yd
Total Fitness (Wakefield)
FRYERS WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,093 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 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.38 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF5 9AQ.

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 9AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WF5 9AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Keys294 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B6129516 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B6129516 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B6129516 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Keys294 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Keys294 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B6129516 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near B6129516 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Spring Crescent471 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Keys294 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Ossett, WF5 9AQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 9AQ 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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