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WF5 8BL lies on South Street in Ossett. WF5 8BL 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 June 2008.

Where is WF5 8BL?

Street	South Street
Town/City	Ossett
Country	England
Postcode District	WF5

WF5 8BL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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

Ward	Ossett
Constituency	Wakefield

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8BL

Healey Road South St (Healey Road)	Ossett	103m
Healey Road South St (Healey Road)	Ossett	109m
The Green Healey Road (The Green)	Ossett	113m
The Green Healey Road (The Green)	Ossett	117m
The Green Southdale Road (The Green)	Ossett	242m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8BL

Dewsbury Station	4.2km
Wakefield Westgate Station	4.9km
Batley Station	5km

Broadband

Broadband access in WF5 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF5 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	34.2Mbps
Average download speed	27.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	41.42Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.7Mbps
Average upload speed	3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	6.04Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

WF5 8BL gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	20,390
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,398
Median (kWh/meter)	2,658

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8BL, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8BL.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

32% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8BL (metres)

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Nearest post box to WF5 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Healey Road/Grove St	17:45	11:00	158m
Opp Masons Arms, The Green	17:45	12:00	267m
131 Station Road Opp Queens Drve	17:15	11:30	375m

WF5 8BL ITL and WF5 8BL 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 8BL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLE	Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLE4	West Yorkshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLE45	Wakefield
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000036	Wakefield

WF5 8BL 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 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059628
LSOA	E01011829	Wakefield 025A
MSOA	E02002462	Wakefield 025

Nearest postcodes to WF5 8BL

WF5 0AS	Elder Lea	23m
WF5 0AR	The Green	27m
WF5 8LE	South Street	37m
WF5 8PD	Rydale Mews	40m
WF5 0AL	The Green	50m
WF5 8NH	Rydale Court	66m
WF5 8LB	Healey Road	91m
WF5 8LH	Broomcroft Road	103m
WF5 8LG	Valley Road	135m
WF5 8LF	South Street	141m