West Wells Road, Ossett
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF5 8PH, WF5 8PQ, WF5 8PG.
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At a glance
16 property sales on West Wells Road, Ossett have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £342,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £458,500. Average sale prices rose from £322,500 in 2016 to £342,000 in 2026 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% above the Ossett average of £237,456 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 19% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on West Wells Road range from £89,995 to £925,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 48 streets in Ossett with at least two sales in the last year, West Wells Road ranks 7th for average price.
House prices on West Wells Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £458,500 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £178,332 | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £154,000 | 10 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on West Wells Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Mills, West Wells Road WF5 8PG | 3 Mar 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, West Wells Road WF5 8PQ | 6 Feb 2026 | £214,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 14 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brooklands, West Wells Road WF5 8PQ | 28 Aug 2024 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Knoll, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 8 Mar 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 10 Oct 2023 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 20 Jul 2021 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hawthornes, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 20 Jul 2021 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 30 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10A, West Wells Road WF5 8PQ | 28 Aug 2020 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shellidene, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 18 Dec 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Brookdale Mills, West Wells Road WF5 8PG | 8 May 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, West Wells Road WF5 8PQ | 20 Jul 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wyngarth, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 9 Apr 2018 | £89,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 8 Feb 2018 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12B, West Wells Road WF5 8PQ | 1 Jun 2016 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, West Wells Road WF5 8PH | 23 Mar 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Mills, West Wells Road | £450,000 (May 2019) → £470,000 (Mar 2026) | +4% over 7 yrs |
| 26, West Wells Road | £373,000 (Feb 2018) → £515,000 (Jul 2021) | +38% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near West Wells Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 336 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery 161 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School 341 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College 1,699 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| South Ossett Infant Academy 71 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Towngate Primary Academy 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ossett South Parade Primary 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Dewsbury station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Batley station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queen Street (Queen Street) 2 min walk
- Headlands Road Marlborough St (Headlands Road) 2 min walk
- Queen Street (on, Queen Street) 2 min walk
- Prospect Road (Prospect Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ossett Surgery
Ossett Health Village, Kingsway, Ossett · 0.3 mi - Savile Town Medical Ctr.
Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury · 1.8 mi - Orchard Croft
Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield · 1.8 mi - The Paddock Surgery
Chapel Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Ossett · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ossett · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ossett · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ossett Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- As Carlton Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Ossett Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Everest Pharmacy - Ossett · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Wesley Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Ossett Dental Care · 0.2 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 724 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,392 |
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.
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 West Wells Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 49% |
| No religion | 39.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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