WF5 8AR maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8AR lies on New Cottages in Ossett. WF5 8AR 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 8AR maps

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

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WF5 8AR geodata

Easting427791
Northing420088
Latitude53.676541
Longitude-1.580776

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Where is WF5 8AR?

StreetNew Cottages
Town/CityOssett
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF5
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WF5 8AR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 8AR

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Blue Butts287m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area223m
September 2023Other theftOn or near Parking Area223m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8AR

Queen Street Queens Terr (Queen Street)Ossett53m
Queen Street Queens Cres (Queen Street)Ossett66m
The Green Southdale Road (The Green)Ossett166m
Prospect Rd Illingworth Street (Prospect Road)Ossett206m
Station Road Prospect Rd (Station Road)Ossett270m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8AR

Dewsbury Station3.9km
Batley Station4.6km
Ravensthorpe Station4.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WF5 8AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 8AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Ossett Cricket And Athletic Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dimplewells Road
114m
Shooting Stars @ Ossett Cricket Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ossett Cricket And Athletic Club
114m
Ossett War Memorial Community Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Prospect Road
134m

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Nearest post box to WF5 8AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Opp Masons Arms, The Green17:4512:00138m
By George Pub, Bank St18:0012:00183m
Bank St Precinct18:0012:00268m

Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8AR

FacilityDistance
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane, Ossett
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
268m
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Ventnor Way, Ossett
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
322m
Southdale Fields
Station Road, Ossett
Grass Pitches
562m

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Nearest schools to WF5 8AR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School, Ossett, WF5 8BA
Primary286m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, Ossett, WF5 8LB
Primary300m
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG
Primary714m

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WF5 8AR ITL and WF5 8AR 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 8AR:

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

WF5 8AR 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 8AR:

CodeName
OAE00059676
LSOAE01011830Wakefield 025B
MSOAE02002462Wakefield 025

Nearest postcodes to WF5 8AR

WF5 8APQueens Terrace6m
WF5 8ASQueen Street46m
WF5 8QJPriory Road62m
WF5 8QNStoneleigh Grove92m
WF5 8QLPriory Road103m
WF5 8ATSanford Court111m
WF5 8JTDimplewells Road114m
WF5 8AUQueens Crescent132m
WF5 8ANProspect Road135m
WF5 8BDQueens Gardens144m