Categories in Ossett
Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar Inspection StationCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBuilding Materials SupplierCleaning Products SupplierCommercial PrinterCurtain Supplier and MakerDoor SupplierFarmingFurniture MakerFurniture ManufacturerHeating Equipment SupplierJoinerOffice Furniture StorePrinting Equipment SupplierSecurity System SupplierSteel FabricatorWholesalersBridal shopsClothing storesJewelers and watchesWedding StoreWomen's clothingWork Clothes StoreAssisted Living FacilityAuto WreckerChild Care AgencyChurchesCounselorDistribution ServiceMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligious InstitutionShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceWaste Management ServiceComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesSoftware Company
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ossett
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 118 | 28 years |
| Shopping other | 102 | 29 years |
| Corporate management | 91 | 34 years |
| Restaurants | 66 | — |
| Car repair | 65 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 52 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 52 | 24 years |
| Other construction | 51 | — |
| Electrical installation | 46 | 23 years |
| Hairdressers | 43 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 41 | 36 years |
| General contractors | 41 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 38 | 24 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 37 | 26 years |
| Technical construction services | 34 | 23 years |
Ossett Facts
| Area | 18.4 km² |
| Population | 32,122 |
| Male Population | 15,564 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 16,558 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +2.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.5% |
| Median Age | 42.9 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 43.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $32,944 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Wakefield, Town Centre, Ossett, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Ossett |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 53.67978, -1.58006 |
| Postal Codes | WF12, WF4, WF5 |
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Ossett Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,350 | 30,332 | 30,172 | 31,281 | 32,122 | 32,759 | 33,553 |
| Population Density | 1,706.1 / km² | 1,650.7 / km² | 1,642 / km² | 1,702.4 / km² | 1,748.1 / km² | 1,782.8 / km² | 1,826 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridOssett Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett | +2.5% | +5.9% | +6.5% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ossett Median Age
Median Age: 42.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett | 42.9 yrs | 43.7 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ossett Population Density
Population Density: 1,748 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett | 32,122 | 18.4 km² | 1,748 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ossett Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Ossett
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ossett
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ossett
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ossett
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Ossett Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $22,456 | $23,935 | $27,629 | $29,873 | $27,505 | $30,852 | $29,045 | $32,944 |
| Total GDP | $2.6B | $2.8B | $3.3B | $3.7B | $3.5B | $4.1B | $4B | $4.6B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Ossett CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett | 370,483 tn | 11.53 tn | 20,162.3 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ossett CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 370,483 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.53 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,162.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/11 | 9:03 PM | 3.6 | 54.7 km | 6,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/09 | 11:39 AM | 3 | 87.8 km | 15,300 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/08 | 1:57 PM | 3.1 | 89.1 km | 19,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/08 | 12:56 AM | 4.8 | 88.3 km | 18,400 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/04 | 10:17 PM | 3 | 70.5 km | 9,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/29/04 | 5:08 AM | 3.4 | 30.5 km | 12,400 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/03 | 7:46 PM | 3.2 | 43.6 km | 13,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/02 | 4:42 AM | 3.1 | 46.5 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/02 | 8:24 AM | 3.8 | 45.2 km | 3,700 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/02 | 1:53 AM | 3.3 | 44.4 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ossett
/ˈɒsᵻt/ is a market town within the metropolitan district of the City of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is located near junction 40 of the M1 motorway, half-way between Dewsbury, to the ..
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