WF5 0BA 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.
For families considering a move, WF5 0BA represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WF5 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00059630 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANOR ROAD, WF5 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR ROAD, WF5 0BA.
237
41
£ 38,900 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WF5 0BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
WF5 0BA is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF5 0BA. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WF5 0BA has low crime rates — 20 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 Vic0.1 km
- The George1.0 km
- The Maypole1.0 km
- The Prospect0.9 km
- Park Tavern0.2 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Candy Mania Ltd1.0 km
- Ossett United Afc Social Club1.0 km
- Cooplands1.0 km
- Nisa0.3 km
- Sheema Food Store1.0 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bank Street Kitchen1.0 km
- Olympus Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe Vie The Bistro0.9 km
- Cloud Nine Ossett Ltd0.9 km
- Malagor0.8 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Casey's Fish & Chips1.0 km
- Central Fish Bar1.0 km
- Dickinson's Sandwiches0.4 km
- Queens Drive Fish and Chips0.8 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's0.8 km
- Iceland1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wakefield Westgate4.4 km
- Dewsbury4.7 km
- Wakefield5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Greystones Drive0.0 km
- Greystones Drive0.0 km
- Manor Road0.2 km
- Manor Road0.2 km
- Fairfield Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WF50BA · Data under Open Government Licence