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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 9RW, WF5 9SF, WF5 9RN, WF5 9RJ, WF5 9QX, WF5 9RE, WF5 9QS, WF5 9RD, WF5 9RF.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 150 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 9RL

Average Price
£188,744
Semi-Detached
£196,721
Terraced
£172,542
Detached
£225,360
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£200,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 High Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-04-01 £143,427
62 High Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-09-24 £136,006
58 High Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002021-09-10 £171,626
28 High Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002021-02-26 £216,349
70 High Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-09-25 £195,007

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,612 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 4Gawthorpe Community Academy
High Street, Gawthorpe WF5 9QP 		211 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,217 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Leeds Road, Shaw Cross WF12 7HP 		1,550 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Bendigo Road, WF12 7LX 		1,635 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, WF5 9DG 		1,639 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, WF12 7DW 		1,960 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		3,268 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,004 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley WF3 1JQ 		4,173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		4,283 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, WF17 0AD 		4,946 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, WF5 9BS 		524 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		1,790 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		3,112 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,165 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		3,349 yd Other independent school No 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
Ma B's The Royal Oak114 Owl Lane, Ossett848 yd
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms446 Wakefield Road, Chickenley942 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boot And Shoe27 High Street, Ossett134 yd
Gawthorpe Conservative ClubHigh Street, Ossett134 yd
Shoulder of Mutton41 High Street, Ossett173 yd
Hammer & Stithy164 Dewsbury Road, Ossett638 yd
White Rose Pool And Snooker Club580 Wakefield Road, Ossett709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maypole Pizza39 High Street, Ossett134 yd
Sea UrchinDewsbury Road, Ossett638 yd
Munchies Sandwich BarThe Old Chapel, Dewsbury Road638 yd
Babylon Pizza187 Dewsbury Road, Ossett638 yd
Chickin187 Dewsbury Road, Ossett638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco99 Dewsbury Road, Ossett909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gawthorpe Recreation Ground
Chidswell Lane 		grass pitches282 yd
Gawthorpe Community Academy
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches292 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 84.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.8%

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 speed51.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 218 crimes were reported near High Street . 42% 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 9RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Ossett, WF5 9RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 218
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Public Order 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Crime 12
Other Theft 11
Burglary 10
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lodge Hill Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lodge Hill Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillcrest Avenue390 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Milner Street133 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swithenbank Street62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashmore Drive103 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillcrest Avenue390 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillcrest Avenue390 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pickersgill Street538 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Ossett, WF5 9RL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF5 9RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired89
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction22
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female154
Male138

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex91
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced31
Widowed35

Health

Very good health105
Good health82
Fair health58
Bad health30
Very bad health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 69
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White283

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years3
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion139
Christian133
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered17
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