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On Garden Close, in Ossett South East & Horbury Bridge
What it's like at WF5 0SQ: every home that has sold on Garden Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Garden Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 19 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Garden CloseDetached | Sept 2013 | £230,000 | 97 m² | £2,371/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2026 | £225,000 | 57 m² | £3,947/m² | 2 |
| 5, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Nov 1995 | £59,600 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Garden CloseDetached | Aug 1996 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2004 | £129,950 | 43 m² | £3,022/m² | 1 |
| 10, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Sept 1997 | £51,995 | 56 m² | £928/m² | 2 |
| 11, Garden CloseDetached | Sept 1998 | £56,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £165,000 | 73 m² | £2,260/m² | 2 |
| 15, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2016 | £147,500 | 39 m² | £3,782/m² | 1 |
| 16, Garden CloseTerraced | Apr 2026 | £220,000 | 73 m² | £3,014/m² | 3 |
| 18, Garden CloseTerraced | Nov 2016 | £138,000 | 71 m² | £1,944/m² | 1 |
| 19, Garden CloseDetached | Feb 1995 | £52,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Garden CloseTerraced | Jul 2014 | £138,500 | 84 m² | £1,649/m² | 2 |
| 21, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2007 | £139,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Garden CloseTerraced | Aug 2022 | £217,500 | 74 m² | £2,939/m² | 4 |
| 25, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £200,000 | 44 m² | £4,545/m² | 6 |
| 29, Garden CloseDetached | Oct 2012 | £192,000 | 117 m² | £1,641/m² | 1 |
| 31, Garden CloseDetached | Jan 2005 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Garden CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2008 | £112,500 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Dewsbury, a drive away (4.7 km), with 947k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Horbury Rd South Terrace, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 116); 9 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Ignatius Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 79% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 51 · 14.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Horbury Academy (1.4 km) and Trinity Academy Cathedral (3.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (8.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 1.2 km away, with St Ignatius Parish Centre closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Footprints Chiropody Clinic (1.2 km), with As Carlton the closest pharmacy (1.3 km).
For a haircut, Annabells is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 5.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Philly's Wood Fired Pizza is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and The Weavers the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Green Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Otterflow Pilates & Yoga (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 23 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 59 km.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Ossett and Denby Dale constituency: Jade Botterill MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 4,542 (10.4%), turnout 61%. Vote shares: Labour 39%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 5%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF5 0SQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Garden Close in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 12 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.1% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.4% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 81 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 56 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.