| Postcode | WF5 8DB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ossett |
| Nearest station | Dewsbury (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Wesley St Ventnor Way (W)
Kingsway Dale Street (NW)
Kingsway Dale Street (SE)
Church Street Gunson Cres (NW)
Church Street Field Ln (N)
Church Street Field Ln (S)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.680249 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.582117 | |
| Easting | 427700 | |
| Northing | 420502 | |
| Grid reference | SE276205 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 593649 5948880 | |
| what3words | snowstorm.informal.mole | |
| FixPhrase | crucial lyricist strategic trombone | |
| Plus code | 9C5WMCJ9+35 | |
| Altitude | 107 metres (350 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:13 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:47 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 58 KMs (36.1 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Ossett | E05001454 |
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Ossett and Denby Dale | E14001418 |
| MP | Jade Botterill | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1992 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ossett | E63008081 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00059656 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 025B | E01011830 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 025B | E01011830 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ossett West | E02002462 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ossett West | E02002462 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £202,220 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |