Map of WF5 8LE postcode

General information
Postcode WF5 8LE
Post Town Ossett
Nearest station Dewsbury (4 km)
Bus stops
The Green Healey Road (N)
Healey Road South St (SW)
Healey Road South St (NE)
The Green Southdale Road (S)
The Green Manor Road (SE)
The Green Manor Road (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 19 View
Known addresses
Flat 1, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Flat 3, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Flat 5, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Flat 6, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Flat 7, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Flat 8, St Marks House, South Street, Ossett
Holmlea, South Street, Ossett
4 South Street, Ossett
5 South Street, Ossett
6 South Street, Ossett
6A South Street, Ossett
7 South Street, Ossett
8 South Street, Ossett
20 South Street, Ossett
24 South Street, Ossett
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.673271
Longitude -1.577944
Easting 427980
Northing 419727
Grid reference SE279197
UTM reference 30U 593940 5948109
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Plus code 9C5WMCFC+8R
Altitude 89 metres (293 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:23
Sunset (today) 16:00
Distance away
Distance to sea 57.8 KMs (35.9 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) 32
Households (2011) 16
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
21,909 / 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)E00059628
Census output area (2011)E00059628
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 025AE01011829
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 025AE01011829
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 £189,508
Annual change 0.5%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
7 South Street, OssettTerraced (freehold)Dec 2022£120,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2017£75,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2005£91,500
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2004£82,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2000£39,250
Terraced (freehold)Nov 1999£36,000
Flat 3, St Marks House, South Street, OssettFlat (leasehold)Apr 2021£97,000
Flat (leasehold)Sep 2011£107,000
New build flat (leasehold)Jul 2010£107,000
4 South Street, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2019£145,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1999£37,500
Flat 6, St Marks House, South Street, OssettFlat (leasehold)Nov 2018£95,000
Holmlea, South Street, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2016£177,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2006£168,500
20 South Street, OssettTerraced (freehold)Nov 2014£109,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2001£47,000
5 South Street, OssettTerraced (freehold)Jan 2014£73,500
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2005£91,500
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2002£55,000
Flat 5, St Marks House, South Street, OssettNew build flat (leasehold)Aug 2012£73,950
Flat 8, St Marks House, South Street, OssettFlat (leasehold)Sep 2011£82,000
Flat 7, St Marks House, South Street, OssettFlat (leasehold)Aug 2009£112,000


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