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36,277
Population
13,711
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,294
Avg. household income
947
Businesses
1,147
People per km²
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About Ouzlewell Green

Ouzlewell Green is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF3 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of the community.

Surrounding Ouzlewell Green are various walking paths and countryside views, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Overall, Ouzlewell Green offers a simple and peaceful lifestyle in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Ouzlewell Green

There are 172 schools in and around Ouzlewell Green. Kingsland Primary School and Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ouzlewell Green

The average property price is £230K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ouzlewell Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ouzlewell Green, with 39 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ouzlewell Green

Ouzlewell Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Ouzlewell Green

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Ouzlewell Green, the nearest being Lofthouse Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Ouzlewell Green

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Property Prices 5,556 sales

Average Price £230K
£750 , £12.36M
Detached £334K 1,715
Semi £195K 2,031
Terraced £154K 1,387
Flat £109K 297

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

99 Primary
19 Secondary
54 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 10
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WF3 postcode area.

Lofthouse Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.4 miles Rodillian Academy Secondary Good 0.4 miles Carlton Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Robin Hood Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Rothwell Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.2 miles Thorpe Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Oulton Academy Secondary Outstanding 1.4 miles Rothwell Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Victoria Junior School Primary Good 1.4 miles Stanley Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles

Household Income in Ouzlewell Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ouzlewell Green is approximately £53,294 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ouzlewell Green £53,294
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.

Businesses in Ouzlewell Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 947 active businesses based in Ouzlewell Green, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

947 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ouzlewell Green IMD 2025

Ouzlewell Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
6,868 Children (0-15) 19%
23,023 Working Age 63%
6,396 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ouzlewell Green 232 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Ouzlewell Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 100
Anti-Social Behaviour 39
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Public Order 17
Other Theft 14
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Outwood Train Station 1.5 miles
Woodlesford Train Station 2.6 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station 3.8 miles
Cottingley Train Station 4.4 miles
Morley Train Station 4.5 miles
Sandal And Agbrigg Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Carlton 0.6 miles Lofthouse 0.6 miles Lee Moor 0.9 miles Robin Hood 0.9 miles Royds Green 1.2 miles Thorpe on The Hill 1.2 miles Lofthouse Gate 1.2 miles Stanley 1.4 miles Rothwell 1.4 miles Rothwell Haigh 1.4 miles Lawns 1.8 miles Carr Gate 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Ardsley & Robin Hood
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ouzlewell Green

Of the 15,358 households in and around Ouzlewell Green, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ouzlewell Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ouzlewell Green

What is the population of Ouzlewell Green?
Ouzlewell Green has a population of approximately 36,277 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ouzlewell Green?
The average property in and around Ouzlewell Green sold for about £229,880, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 34% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ouzlewell Green a deprived area?
Ouzlewell Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ouzlewell Green?
Ouzlewell Green is covered by the WF3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ouzlewell Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ouzlewell Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ouzlewell Green?
The nearest railway station to Ouzlewell Green is Outwood Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.

Streets in WF3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Close 1 Aberford Road 23 Acres Road 1 Albion Street 1 Amspool Court 1 Apple Tree Close 1 Apple Tree Court 1 Ardsley Court 1 Arthington Close 1 Ash Crescent 2 Ash Grove 2 Ash Lea 1 Ash Street 1 Ash View 1 Ashfield Terrace 1 Ashton Crescent 1 Aspen Court 1 Auty Crescent 1 Auty Mews 1 Avondale Drive 1 Back Bright Street 1 Back Mary Street 1 Back Oakley Street 1 Back Oxford Street 2 Back Pawson Street 1 Baghill Green 2 Baghill Road 3 Baker Lane 3 Balk Crescent 1 Balmoral Court 1

Postcodes in WF3 50 shown View all postcodes

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