WF5 8BP maps, stats, and open data
WF5 8BP lies on New Street in Ossett. WF5 8BP 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 1997.
WF5 8BP geodata
| Easting | 428019 |
| Northing | 420279 |
| Latitude | 53.678230 |
| Longitude | -1.577304 |
Where is WF5 8BP?
| Street | New Street |
| Town/City | Ossett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF5 |
WF5 8BP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF5 8BP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF5 8BP
APARTMENT 12, PROSPECT PLACE, NEW STREET, OSSETT, WF5 8BP 2002 3 DEC £110,000 |
APARTMENT 12, PROSPECT PLACE, NEW STREET, OSSETT, WF5 8BP 1997 1 JUL £78,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF5 8BP
| Station Road Prospect Rd (Station Road) | Ossett | 38m |
| New St Prospect Road (New Street) | Ossett | 80m |
| New St Prospect Road (New Street) | Ossett | 83m |
| Prospect Rd New Street (Prospect Road) | Ossett | 112m |
| Prospect Rd Illingworth Street (Prospect Road) | Ossett | 131m |
Nearest railway stations to WF5 8BP
| Dewsbury Station | 4km |
| Batley Station | 4.6km |
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF5 8BP (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 limitations in WF5 8BP (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 8BP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8BP by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,775 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,815 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,678 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8BP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8BP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
52.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8BP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8BP (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF5 8BP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Croftlands | 17:30 | 11:00 | 47m |
| Bank St Precinct | 18:00 | 12:00 | 218m |
| Ossett P.o. | 18:30 | 12:15 | 248m |
WF5 8BP ITL and WF5 8BP 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 8BP:
| 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 8BP 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 8BP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059668 | |
| LSOA | E01011830 | Wakefield 025B |
| MSOA | E02002462 | Wakefield 025 |
Nearest postcodes to WF5 8BP
| WF5 8AY | Station Road | 49m |
| WF5 8AX | Brook Street | 89m |
| WF5 8AG | New Street | 91m |
| WF5 0RG | Intake Lane | 123m |
| WF5 8AE | Prospect Road | 126m |
| WF5 8BH | New Street | 157m |
| WF5 8AH | Oakwood Cottages | 159m |
| WF5 8AD | Station Road | 166m |
| WF5 8AU | Queens Crescent | 172m |
| WF5 8BJ | Townend | 176m |
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