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Ossett
City in Wakefield, United Kingdom
Overview
Ossett is a small market town in West Yorkshire, blending historic character with a tight-knit community feel. Its mix of local shops, parks, and festivals makes it a quiet yet engaging destination for travelers seeking a genuine English experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Wakefield
Population
21,616
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.68°, -1.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,165
Local Cost
$1,262
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
88
English
99
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
14.6°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
29.7°C
Record Low
-8.4°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
959 mm
Internet Speed
215 Mbps
Upload
78 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
84
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
31
Parks
39
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LBA
Distance
21 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 22 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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