WF5 0LS

Horbury & South Ossett, Wakefield

Get a free report for a home in WF5 0LS

Choose the address to see its EPC, flood risk, broadband and more.

At a glance

Every premises in WF5 0LS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Wakefield sold for £199,347 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 65 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WF5 0LS, the nearest primary school is South Ossett Infant Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Orchard Croft, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

Wakefield Westgate station is 2.5 mi away; the nearest park, Green Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

At a glance

Loading…

Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

Broadband

Loading…

How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Wakefield 029

65Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Wakefield

117Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	31	34	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	6.3	15	Low · 3/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.3	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	5.2	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	4.8	5.0	High · 7/10
Other theft	4.4	6.5	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	3.3	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	2.2	3.6	Moderate · 4/10
Drugs	1.0	3.3	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	0.4	8.6	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10

Wakefield 029: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,103 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Wakefield 029 Wakefield England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

How this area compares

Loading…

Schools nearby

Primary

South Ossett Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Dec 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Ossett South Parade PrimaryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

St Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.7 mi

Dimple Well Infant School and NurseryPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Nov 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Hall Cliffe SchoolOther independent special school · ages 8–17

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.5 mi

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourNeeds attention

Nursery, special and other

Crigglestone Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

Schools nearby

Loading…

Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Midway PharmacyPharmacy · WF4 5AF

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Mwp Horbury LTDPharmacy · WF4 5AF

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

WellPharmacy · WF4 5BY

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP practices

Orchard CroftGP practice · WF4 5BY

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Ossett SurgeryGP practice · WF5 8DF

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Lupset Health CentreGP practice · WF2 8FE

1.7 mi

Dentists

Horbury Dental CareDental practice · WF4 6LP

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Ossett Dental CareDental practice · WF5 8AD

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dental PracticeDental practice · WF5 8NW

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

Healthcare nearby

Loading…

Stations nearby

Train stations

Wakefield Westgate

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

Stations nearby

Loading…

Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Green Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Illingworth Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Manorfields AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park Square AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Green ParkPlaying field · 4.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Green ParkPark or garden · 2.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Gervase Road North Allotment GardensAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Manor Road Allotment GardensAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Gervase Road South Allotment GardensAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

Parks and green spaces

Loading…

Household income

This neighbourhood

£46,266

£35,443 after tax

Wakefield

£45,829

£35,443 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£46,266

After tax£35,443

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,569Wakefield £30,783 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Wakefield 029); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 10,035 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

12345678910

Most deprivedLeast deprived

34% of Wakefield's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

12345678910

Decile 4

Employment

12345678910

Decile 3

Education, skills and training

12345678910

Decile 2

Health and disability

12345678910

Decile 3

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

28% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 25% in Wakefield and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

Affluence

Loading…

Questions about WF5 0LS

What is the crime rate in WF5 0LS?

The neighbourhood records 65 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Wakefield the rate is 117 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WF5 0LS?

The average home in Wakefield sold for £199,347 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £315,698, semi-detached £200,671, terraced £159,523, flats £100,223. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WF5 0LS?

The nearest primary school is South Ossett Infant Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WF5 0LS?

Every premises in WF5 0LS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WF5 0LS?

Wakefield Westgate is 2.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in WF5 0LS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £46,266 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Check a home in WF5 0LS

Flood risk in WF5 0LS Crime rate in WF5 0LS Conservation areas in WF5 0LS Listed buildings in WF5 0LS Article 4, TPOs and Green Belt in WF5 0LS Broadband speed in WF5 0LS Mobile coverage in WF5 0LS EPC rating in WF5 0LS Radon in WF5 0LS Coal mining in WF5 0LS Schools and Ofsted in WF5 0LS Deprivation and income in WF5 0LS Demographics in WF5 0LS Noise in WF5 0LS Air quality in WF5 0LS Sold house prices in WF5 0LS Leasehold or freehold in WF5 0LS

Each check covers one address. Search the postcode and choose the home.

WF5 0LS

At a glance

At a glance

Broadband

Broadband

How this area compares

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime rate over time

How this area compares

Schools nearby

Schools nearby

Healthcare nearby

Healthcare nearby

Stations nearby

Stations nearby

Parks and green spaces

Parks and green spaces

Household income

Deprivation

Occupation

Affluence

Questions about WF5 0LS

Check a home in WF5 0LS

Other postcodes in WF5 0

Broadband

Stations nearby

Parks and green spaces

Healthcare nearby

Schools nearby

How this area compares

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime rate over time

At a glance

Questions about WF5 0LS

Household income

Deprivation

Occupation

Qualifications