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Ossett

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Ossett typically sold for £210,000. Half of the 816 sales were between £165k and £268k, against a typical £200,000 across Wakefield.

Postcode WF5

All of Wakefield
Ossett NorthOssett WestOssett South East & Horbury Bridge
The neighbourhoods of Ossett, in Wakefield.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £210k half sold for £165k to £268k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 816 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +22.8% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 2% of sales · 12% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Wakefield.

  • Detached £340,250 typical
    Half between £261k and £409k · 178 sales · Wakefield £320k
  • Semi-detached £220,000 typical
    Half between £185k and £254k · 325 sales · Wakefield £199k
  • Terraced £170,000 typical
    Half between £142k and £195k · 242 sales · Wakefield £150k
  • Flat £132,500 typical
    Half between £104k and £184k · 71 sales · Wakefield £107k

Since 1995

Each year in Ossett

This town Wakefield Homes sold
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £47,0001996: £48,5001997: £52,9501998: £53,7501999: £55,0002000: £55,5002001: £60,0002002: £74,0002003: £99,9502004: £118,0002005: £125,0002006: £134,7502007: £137,0002008: £136,5002009: £146,1502010: £133,0002011: £129,9952012: £130,0002013: £132,0002014: £143,0002015: £149,9752016: £137,0002017: £155,0002018: £166,0002019: £172,0002020: £162,5002021: £183,5002022: £205,0002023: £210,0002024: £200,0002025: £225,000 1995: 330 sold1996: 309 sold1997: 395 sold1998: 469 sold1999: 392 sold2000: 487 sold2001: 445 sold2002: 500 sold2003: 425 sold2004: 519 sold2005: 445 sold2006: 458 sold2007: 445 sold2008: 242 sold2009: 196 sold2010: 194 sold2011: 191 sold2012: 234 sold2013: 276 sold2014: 321 sold2015: 354 sold2016: 434 sold2017: 327 sold2018: 355 sold2019: 335 sold2020: 311 sold2021: 377 sold2022: 324 sold2023: 251 sold2024: 295 sold2025: 279 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £47,0001996: £48,5001997: £52,9501998: £53,7501999: £55,0002000: £55,5002001: £60,0002002: £74,0002003: £99,9502004: £118,0002005: £125,0002006: £134,7502007: £137,0002008: £136,5002009: £146,1502010: £133,0002011: £129,9952012: £130,0002013: £132,0002014: £143,0002015: £149,9752016: £137,0002017: £155,0002018: £166,0002019: £172,0002020: £162,5002021: £183,5002022: £205,0002023: £210,0002024: £200,0002025: £225,000 1995: 330 sold1996: 309 sold1997: 395 sold1998: 469 sold1999: 392 sold2000: 487 sold2001: 445 sold2002: 500 sold2003: 425 sold2004: 519 sold2005: 445 sold2006: 458 sold2007: 445 sold2008: 242 sold2009: 196 sold2010: 194 sold2011: 191 sold2012: 234 sold2013: 276 sold2014: 321 sold2015: 354 sold2016: 434 sold2017: 327 sold2018: 355 sold2019: 335 sold2020: 311 sold2021: 377 sold2022: 324 sold2023: 251 sold2024: 295 sold2025: 279 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Semi-detached40% · Wakefield 42%
  • Terraced30% · Wakefield 27%
  • Detached22% · Wakefield 26%
  • Flat9% · Wakefield 5%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales2% · Wakefield 8%
Leaseholds, share of sales12% · Wakefield 7%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Neighbourhoods

Where in Ossett

The 3 neighbourhoods mostly in Ossett and what homes sold for in each from July 2023 to June 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.

Neighbourhood Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. Sales SalesHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before.
Ossett North £210,000 £158k to £260k 362 +23.5%
Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge £210,000 £170k to £285k 282 +21.7%
Ossett West £200,250 £162k to £272k 306 +17.8%

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.