Park Square, Ossett
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF5 0JS, WF5 0JU.
At a glance
9 property sales on Park Square, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,636. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Park Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Park Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £128,636 | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £320,000 | 3 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Park Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Park Square WF5 0JS | 19 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Park Square WF5 0JS | 10 Mar 2025 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Park Square WF5 0JS | 9 Dec 2024 | £184,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Park Square WF5 0JS | 30 Sep 2022 | £136,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Park Square WF5 0JU | 8 Dec 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Park Square Fisheries, Park Square WF5 0JU | 29 Oct 2020 | £50,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Park Square WF5 0JS | 25 Oct 2019 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Park Square WF5 0JU | 3 Dec 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Park Square WF5 0JU | 9 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Park Square WF5 0JS | 2 Jul 2018 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Park Tavern, Park Square WF5 0JS | 12 Jun 2017 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 55, Park Square WF5 0JS | 26 Aug 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Park Square | £136,500 (Sep 2022) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Park Square
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Park Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Park Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Healey and Horbury Bridge Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Park Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 336 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery 161 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Towngate Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hall Cliffe School 86 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Dewsbury station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fairfield Road (Station Road) 2 min walk
- Fairfield Road Richmond Garth (Fairfield Road) 2 min walk
- Saville Park (at, Manor Road) 2 min walk
- Fairfield Road Fisher Grove (Fairfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 0.8 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.8 mi - Middlestown
Middlestown Medical Centre, New Road, Wakefield · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 598 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,309 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in WF5
- Kingsway£279k
- Church Street£164k
- New Street£174k
- Manor Road£160k
- Towngate£228k
- Dewsbury Road£140k
- Queens Drive£448k
- Springstone Avenue£219k
- High Street£138k
- Healey Road£148k
- South Parade£166k
- Sowood Avenue£211k