Map of WF5 8JQ postcode

General information
Postcode WF5 8JQ
Post Town Ossett
Nearest station Dewsbury (3 km)
Bus stops
Headlands Road Headlands Grove (NW)
Westfield Drive Westfield Farm (NE)
Wesley Street Millfields (W)
Wesley Street Millfields (E)
Wesley St Westfield Drive (SE)
Wesley St Westfield Drive (NW)
Number of UPRNs 3 View
Known addresses
2 Westleigh, Ossett
3 Westleigh, Ossett
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.677579
Longitude -1.586621
Easting 427404
Northing 420203
Grid reference SE274202
UTM reference 30U 593357 5948577
what3words pines.jabs.shared
Plus code 9C5WMCH7+29
Altitude 106 metres (349 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 15:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 58.3 KMs (36.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Ossett E05001454
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Ossett and Denby Dale E14001418
MPJade BotterillLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 3
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
12,059 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OssettE63008081
Census output area (2021)E00059671
Census output area (2011)E00059671
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 025CE01011831
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 025CE01011831
Middle layer super output area (2021)Ossett WestE02002462
Middle layer super output area (2011)Ossett WestE02002462
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £188,550
Annual change 0.1%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Westleigh, OssettTerraced (freehold)Oct 2021£97,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2020£82,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2017£77,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2001£46,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2000£25,000
2 Westleigh, OssettTerraced (freehold)Apr 2010£84,795
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2000£34,000


View all properties sold in the WF5 8 sector

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