WF5 9RW, Ossett
Sold prices and local information for WF5 9RW on Swithenbank Street. Free
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Average sold price
£152,850
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£177,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WF5 9RW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Swithenbank Street | 26 Jun 2026 | £177,000 | Terraced |
| 7, Swithenbank Street | 13 Jan 2023 | £149,950 | Terraced |
| 16, Swithenbank Street | 22 Apr 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced |
| 7B, Swithenbank Street | 26 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Swithenbank Street | 8 Oct 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7B, Swithenbank Street | 2 Dec 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Swithenbank Street | 2 Dec 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WF5 9RW
- Swithenbank Street£177k
Schools near WF5 9RW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield School | Foundation special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.9 mi |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in WF5 9RW
Nearest stations
- Batley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Dewsbury station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Ravensthorpe station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Lidl 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Esso 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Giles & Ward Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Ossett Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Chickenley Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Ossett Dental Care 1.1 mi
- Wesley Dental Care 1.2 mi
- Dental Practice 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Ossett Surgery 0.9 mi
- Locala Calderdale Sas 1.4 mi
- Locala Kirklees Sas 1.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 94% of homes in Wakefield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WF5 9RW
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 14.4% | 15% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.1% | 12.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.1% | 10.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.1% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.4% | 14.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.8% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54.9% | 58.7% |
| Economically inactive | 44.2% | 39.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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