Pickering Drive, Ossett
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF5 9QZ.
At a glance
2 property sales on Pickering Drive, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,500.
House prices on Pickering Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pickering Drive 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 | 2 | £170,500 | 16 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Pickering Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Pickering Drive WF5 9QZ | 16 May 2025 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Pickering Drive WF5 9QZ | 4 Nov 2024 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Pickering Drive WF5 9QZ | 6 Sep 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Pickering Drive WF5 9QZ | 25 May 2023 | £138,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Pickering Drive
Crime
177 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pickering Drive 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 | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pickering Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Pickering Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gawthorpe Community Academy 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Highfield School 210 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Primary Academy 363 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 384 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School 341 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Earlsheaton Infant School 80 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Batley station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pickering Lane (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
- Gawthorpe Academy (High Street) 1 min walk
- Gawthorpe Academy (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- Pickering Lane (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 1.0 mi - Locala Calderdale Sas
Po Box 227, Liversedge · 1.3 mi - Locala Kirklees Sas
Locala Sas, Po Box 227, Liversedge · 1.3 mi - Windsor Medical Centre
2 William Street, Leeds Road, Dewsbury · 1.3 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,434 |
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.
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- Springstone Avenue£219k
- High Street£138k
- Healey Road£148k
- South Parade£166k
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