WF5 0AU is a safe, established residential area on Manor Road, 0.1km from Ossett, South in Ossett. Administratively it sits within Ossett ward and the Wakefield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k.
Census 2021 statistics for WF5 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00059675 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANOR ROAD, WF5 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR ROAD, WF5 0AU.
314
45
£ 38,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF5 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WF5 0AU spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF5 0AU. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 280,000
3 sales · Mean £ 291,666
Semi-Detached
£ 184,000
3 sales · Mean £ 179,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF5 0AU has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Ossett Infant Academy
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Ossett South Parade Primary
Towngate Primary Academy
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Vic0.0 km
- The George0.9 km
- The Maypole1.0 km
- The Prospect0.9 km
- Park Tavern0.3 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Candy Mania Ltd0.9 km
- Ossett United Afc Social Club1.0 km
- Cooplands1.0 km
- Nisa0.2 km
- Slimming World0.6 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Bank Street Kitchen0.9 km
- Olympus Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe Vie The Bistro0.9 km
- Cloud Nine Ossett Ltd0.8 km
- Malagor0.9 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Casey's Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Central Fish Bar0.9 km
- Dickinson's Sandwiches0.4 km
- Queens Drive Fish and Chips0.9 km
- Nice Nosh0.2 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Dimple Well Lodge Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wakefield Westgate4.5 km
- Dewsbury4.6 km
- Batley5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Greystones Drive0.1 km
- Greystones Drive0.1 km
- Green Park0.2 km
- Green Park0.2 km
- Manor Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF50AU · Data under Open Government Licence