| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 13% below the national average. |
The average house price in Ossett is £207,736, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ossett house price trends over the last 30 years.
£207,736
£325,060
£119,566
£219,679
£171,806
Is Ossett a nice place to live?
Ossett is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Ossett?
Ossett has an average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 65 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 13% below the national average, and 30% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Ossett?
Ossett has 47 schools nearby. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include South Ossett Infant Academy and Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Ossett?
The majority of residents in Ossett identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.