Map of WF5 8EJ postcode

General information
Postcode WF5 8EJ
Post Town Ossett
Nearest station Dewsbury (3 km)
Bus stops
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (SE)
Kingsway Deneside (S)
Kingsway Deneside (N)
Dewsbury Road Flying Horse (NW)
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (NW)
Bridle Place Swithenbank Ave (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 69 View
Known addresses
, Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
6 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
7 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
8 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
11 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
12 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
13 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
16 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
19 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
20 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
21 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
23 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
24 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
25 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
26 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
27 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
28 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
30 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
32 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
33 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
34 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
35 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
36 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
37 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
38 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
40 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
41 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
42 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
43 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
45 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
47 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
48 Hirstlands Drive, Ossett
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.689012
Longitude -1.587028
Easting 427370
Northing 421475
Grid reference SE273214
UTM reference 30U 593305 5949849
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Plus code 9C5WMCQ7+J5
Altitude 112 metres (368 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:37
Sunset (today) 21:42
Distance away
Distance to sea 58.4 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 June 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) 117
Households (2011) 47
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,232 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OssettE63008081
Census output area (2021)E00059643
Census output area (2011)E00059643
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 021DE01011826
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 021DE01011826
Middle layer super output area (2021)Ossett NorthE02002458
Middle layer super output area (2011)Ossett NorthE02002458
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
32 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2023£168,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2013£80,000
24 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2022£133,000
36 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2021£130,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2017£125,000
21 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2021£200,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2003£60,000
12 Hirstlands Drive, OssettOther (freehold)Jun 2021£128,000
6 Hirstlands Drive, OssettDetached (freehold)May 2021£267,500
45 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2020£205,000
48 Hirstlands Drive, OssettDetached (freehold)Jun 2020£321,750
37 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2020£155,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2017£160,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2009£100,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2008£120,000
11 Hirstlands Drive, OssettSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2020£165,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2007£155,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2006£155,000


View all properties sold in the WF5 8 sector

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