Wakefield Road, Ossett
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF5 9AB, WF5 9AD, WF5 9JX.
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At a glance
29 property sales on Wakefield Road, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £112,550. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,895. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wakefield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wakefield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £99,895 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £162,188 | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Detached | 4 | £235,272 | 4 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Wakefield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flushdyke Kennels, Wakefield Road WF5 9AQ | 9 Apr 2026 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 139, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 9 Jan 2026 | £112,550 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 268, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 16 May 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Wakefield Road WF5 9JX | 15 May 2025 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Wakefield Road WF5 9JX | 14 Feb 2025 | £108,217 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 20 Nov 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Wakefield Road WF5 9LB | 30 Oct 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 560, Wakefield Road WF5 9QJ | 30 Apr 2024 | £112,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 131, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 22 Mar 2024 | £33,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Wakefield Road WF5 9JS | 15 Dec 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 260, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 7 Sep 2023 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Wakefield Road WF5 9JA | 4 Aug 2023 | £226,088 | Detached | Freehold |
| 246, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 30 Jun 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 244, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 22 May 2023 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Wakefield Road WF5 9AR | 10 Feb 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 10 Dec 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 268, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 3 Dec 2021 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Wakefield Road WF5 9JS | 30 Nov 2021 | £1,325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 66, Wakefield Road WF5 9JS | 30 Nov 2021 | £1,325,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 246, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 19 Nov 2021 | £117,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Wakefield Road WF5 9JS | 5 Nov 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 140, Wakefield Road WF5 9AR | 24 Sep 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Wakefield Road WF5 9JX | 15 Apr 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 147, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 28 Aug 2020 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Wakefield Road WF5 9JA | 17 Jul 2020 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Wakefield Road WF5 9JS | 7 Feb 2020 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 138, Wakefield Road WF5 9AR | 6 Dec 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 145, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 25 Mar 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 153, Wakefield Road WF5 9AD | 12 Nov 2018 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 218, Wakefield Road WF5 9AE | 26 Oct 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 248, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 10 Aug 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Wakefield Road WF5 9JX | 31 Jul 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Wakefield Road WF5 9JX | 23 Jul 2018 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 256, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 1 Mar 2018 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Wakefield Road WF5 9LB | 4 Dec 2017 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 228, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 27 Oct 2017 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Wakefield Road WF5 9AQ | 5 Apr 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 238, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 8 Feb 2017 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Wakefield Road WF5 9JA | 6 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 232, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 30 Mar 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 270, Wakefield Road WF5 9AB | 1 Feb 2016 | £220,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 268, Wakefield Road | £96,000 (Dec 2021) → £105,000 (May 2025) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 86, Wakefield Road | £125,000 (Jul 2018) → £108,217 (Feb 2025) | -13% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Wakefield Road | £150,000 (Dec 2017) → £250,000 (Oct 2024) | +67% over 7 yrs |
| 35, Wakefield Road | £125,000 (Jul 2020) → £226,088 (Aug 2023) | +81% over 3 yrs |
| 246, Wakefield Road | £117,500 (Nov 2021) → £120,000 (Jun 2023) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wakefield Road
Crime
207 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wakefield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wakefield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck Flood alert 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 Wakefield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Academy 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Evolve Academy 44 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4–14 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School 111 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School 601 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Towngate Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Wakefield Westgate station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Wakefield Kirkgate station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Outwood station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roundwood Industrial Estate (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Roundwood Industrial Estate (near, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Silkwood Park (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Broadway Top (Broadway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lupset Health Centre
George-A-Green Court, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Homestead
Homestead Medical Centre, Homestead Drive, Wakefield · 1.1 mi - Alverthorpe
Balne Lane, Wakefield · 1.2 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lupset Local · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys South Parade Local · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Lupset Wakefield · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Flanshaw Wakefield · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited · 0.0 mi
- Wakefield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Ossett Dental Care · 1.4 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Wakefield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.4% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.2% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 22.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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