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Area guide

Living in WF5

Average price

£199,283

+2.9% in a year · +18.9% in 5 years

Area score

64/100

Average · around WF5 0PL

Crime

139

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Wakefield · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime139 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around WF5 0PL

Owners 48%Private renters 26%Social renters 26%

Schools nearby

  • Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
  • Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
  • Towngate Primary Academy
  • Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
  • Ossett South Parade Primary

Figures for WF5 0PL and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.