Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Wakefield · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore South Ossett, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Ossett map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | South Ossett |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.670048 |
| Longitude | -1.568971 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding South Ossett offers a gentle, undulating terrain characteristic of the wider West Yorkshire region. It lies 1.4 km south-south-east of Ossett (from Ossett: bearing 146°T, OS grid SE 285 193). Historically, South Ossett's development was influenced by the agricultural needs of its inhabitants, with fields and farms shaping the early character of the locality. Over time, the proximity to Ossett led to South Ossett becoming an increasingly residential suburb, though pockets of open land and mature trees still provide a sense of spaciousness. The local economy today reflects its suburban nature, with many residents commuting to larger centres for work, though small businesses and services cater to the immediate needs of South Ossett.
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Explore South Ossett, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.670048, -1.568971. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |