Map of WF5 8AH postcode

General information
Postcode WF5 8AH
Post Town Ossett
Nearest station Dewsbury (4 km)
Bus stops
Station Road Prospect Rd (SE)
Queen Street Queens Terr (NW)
Queen Street Queens Cres (SE)
Prospect Rd New Street (NE)
Kingsway Dale Street (SE)
Kingsway Dale Street (NW)
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
1 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
2 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
3 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
4 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
5 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
6 Oakwood Cottages, Ossett
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.678643
Longitude -1.579601
Easting 427867
Northing 420324
Grid reference SE278203
UTM reference 30U 593819 5948705
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Plus code 9C5WMCHC+F5
Altitude 106 metres (348 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:44
Sunset (today) 21:26
Distance away
Distance to sea 57.9 KMs (36 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 February 2025
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) 8
Households (2011) 5
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
15,541 / 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)E00059656
Census output area (2011)E00059656
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 025BE01011830
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 025BE01011830
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 £197,971
Annual change 4.3%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)Jun 2024£105,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2017£70,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2011£74,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2004£59,995
1 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)May 2022£100,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2013£75,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2011£60,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2004£26,000
4 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)Jan 2021£73,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 1995£26,500
6 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)Mar 2020£75,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2015£52,500
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2003£55,000
Terraced (freehold)Nov 2002£37,250
Terraced (freehold)Mar 1998£28,000
2 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)Dec 1999£24,500
5 Oakwood Cottages, OssettTerraced (freehold)Dec 1998£25,000


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