WF5 8AQ maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8AQ is located in the Ossett electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wakefield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wakefield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 03R and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WF5 8AQ maps

WF5 8AQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF5 8AQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF5 8AQ geodata

Easting428108
Northing420260
Latitude53.678054
Longitude-1.575959

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF5 8AQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF5
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WF5 8AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF5 8AQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardOssett
ConstituencyWakefield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF5 8AQ

September 2023Other theftOn or near Parking Area266m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area266m
May 2023Other theftOn or near Parking Area266m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8AQ

New St Prospect Road (New Street)Ossett19m
New St Prospect Road (New Street)Ossett28m
Station Road Prospect Rd (Station Road)Ossett129m
New St Intake Lane (New Street)Ossett160m
New St Intake Lane (New Street)Ossett166m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8AQ

Dewsbury Station4.1km
Wakefield Westgate Station4.6km
Batley Station4.7km

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Broadband

Broadband speed in WF5 8AQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed28.2Mbps
Average download speed31.5Mbps
Maximum download speed60.37Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed6.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.55Mbps

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WF5 8AQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8AQ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)32,905
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)1,266
Median (kWh/meter)906
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8AQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8AQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

52.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8AQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8AQ (meters)

Elior Uk
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Croftlands Sheltered Housing
19m
Livability
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
York House
83m
The Lotus Chop Suey House
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
27 Station Road
132m

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Nearest post box to WF5 8AQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Croftlands17:3011:0047m
Bank St Precinct18:0012:00308m
Opp Masons Arms, The Green17:4512:00308m

Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8AQ

FacilityDistance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Ventnor Way, Ossett
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
396m
Ingfield
Prospect Road, Ossett
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
401m
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed)
Dale Street, Ossett
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
475m

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Nearest schools to WF5 8AQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School, Ossett, WF5 8BA
Primary244m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, Ossett, WF5 8LB
Primary501m
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG
Primary616m

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WF5 8AQ ITL and WF5 8AQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WF5 8AQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF5 8AQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WF5 8AQ:

CodeName
OAE00059668
LSOAE01011830Wakefield 025B
MSOAE02002462Wakefield 025

Nearest postcodes to WF5 8AQ

WF5 0RGIntake Lane58m
WF5 8AGNew Street64m
WF5 8BPNew Street91m
WF5 8AYStation Road131m
WF5 0RSIntake Lane133m
WF5 0RUTenterfield Road137m
WF5 0THFellowsides Mews166m
WF5 8AXBrook Street172m
WF5 8AZSouthdale Road172m
WF5 0RQSunnydale Terrace174m