Postcode Analysis Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MANOR ROAD, WF5 0AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANOR ROAD, WF5 0AX.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WF5 0AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 60.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WF5 0AX is a safe, established residential area on Manor Road, 0.2km from Ossett, South in Ossett. Administratively it sits within Horbury and South Ossett ward and the Wakefield constituency.

For families considering a move, WF5 0AX represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 £220k, up 60.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WF5 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00059519 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WF5 0AX. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 178,500

2 sales · Mean £ 178,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WF5 0AX has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Vehicle crime9
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft4
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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South Ossett Infant Academy

Outstanding98 pupils0.2 km
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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Good1739 pupils0.3 km
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St Ignatius Catholic Primary School

Good151 pupils0.3 km
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Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery

Good212 pupils0.4 km
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Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Good344 pupils0.5 km
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Ossett South Parade Primary

Good455 pupils0.8 km
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Towngate Primary Academy

Good271 pupils1.2 km
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Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School

Requires Improvement354 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Vic0.1 km
  • The Railway Club0.9 km
  • Weavers Arms0.2 km
  • The George0.9 km
  • Park Tavern0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Ossett Central Wmc0.9 km
  • Candy Mania Ltd0.9 km
  • Sandra's Cabbage Patch0.9 km
  • Ossett United Afc Social Club1.0 km
  • Cooplands1.0 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bistro 421.0 km
  • Bank Street Kitchen0.9 km
  • Olympus Cafe0.9 km
  • Old Halfway House1.0 km
  • Eller Coffee0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Gandhi's Spice0.9 km
  • Saporito0.9 km
  • Casey's Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Barracuda Fisheries0.1 km
  • Central Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Dimple Well Lodge Hotel0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Iceland1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dewsbury4.5 km
  • Wakefield Westgate4.7 km
  • Ravensthorpe5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Green Park0.1 km
  • Green Park0.1 km
  • Storrs Hill Road0.2 km
  • Greystones Drive0.2 km
  • Greystones Drive0.2 km