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

Nearby postcodes are: WF5 9PT, WF5 9PP, WF5 9PJ, WF5 9UF, WF5 9RP, WF5 9PH, WF5 9PN, WF5 9PS, WF5 9UD.

Swithenbank Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swithenbank Avenue are based on 14 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 9RR

Average Price
£220,670
Semi-Detached
£220,670
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swithenbank Avenue

Average Price
£185,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swithenbank AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,0002017-12-14 £199,700
36 Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002007-02-08 £203,419
36 Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002004-03-18 £241,168
36 Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0001998-05-29 £238,392

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green, WF13 2SU 		3,673 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 		287 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley WF12 8QT 		1,087 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, WF5 9DG 		1,262 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, WF5 0QA 		1,801 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Bendigo Road, WF12 7LX 		1,813 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		2,040 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, WF5 0DG 		2,886 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, WF13 4LL 		4,086 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, WF13 2JE 		4,357 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Valley Drive, WF12 0HE 		4,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		5,255 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 		741 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange School
2 Milner Way, Ossett WF5 9JE 		1,454 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParadise Primary School
1 Bretton Street, WF12 9BB 		3,000 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMadni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town WF12 9AY 		3,017 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedRida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town WF12 9LX 		3,283 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
Our CafeUnit 5a, Sandbeds Trading Estate880 yd
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms446 Wakefield Road, Chickenley909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hammer & Stithy164 Dewsbury Road, Ossett269 yd
Boot And Shoe27 High Street, Ossett367 yd
Gawthorpe Conservative ClubHigh Street, Ossett367 yd
Shoulder of Mutton41 High Street, Ossett521 yd
Red Lion73 Dewsbury Road, Ossett535 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea UrchinDewsbury Road, Ossett269 yd
Munchies Sandwich BarThe Old Chapel, Dewsbury Road269 yd
Babylon Pizza187 Dewsbury Road, Ossett269 yd
Chickin187 Dewsbury Road, Ossett269 yd
Ossett Chinese133 Dewsbury Road, Ossett361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco99 Dewsbury Road, Ossett535 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gawthorpe Community Academy
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches425 yd
Gawthorpe Recreation Ground
Chidswell Lane 		grass pitches574 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground
2 DALE HOUSE 2 DALE HOUSE DALE STREET 		grass pitches1,087 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed217 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swithenbank Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 400 crimes were reported near Swithenbank Avenue . Only 26% 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 9RR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, WF5 9RR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 400
Violence And Sexual Offences 198
Public Order 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Crime 16
Other Theft 15
Burglary 10
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Chancery Lane520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lodge Hill Road188 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsway Gardens275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridle Place313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holly Approach380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Swithenbank Avenue, Ossett, WF5 9RR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Part-Time Employee44
Retired31
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)14
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing19
Education15
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female212
Male185

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed15

Health

Very good health198
Good health142
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 67
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African8
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White378

Country of Birth

United Kingdom376
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK376
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland1
France2
Germany1
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland10
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held91

Religion

No religion231
Christian144
Buddhist2
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered12
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