WF5 8DY maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8DY lies on Kingsway Close in Ossett. WF5 8DY 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 8DY maps

WF5 8DY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF5 8DY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WF5 8DY geodata

Easting	427345
Northing	421287
Latitude	53.687325
Longitude	-1.587419

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF5 8DY?

Street	Kingsway Close
Town/City	Ossett
Country	England
Postcode District	WF5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF5 8DY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Ossett
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF5 8DY

8, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2018 20 DEC £218,000
6, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2017 24 AUG £235,000
9, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2017 30 JAN £237,500
13, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2007 31 MAY £316,000
16A, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2007 18 MAY £180,000
6, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 2002 20 MAR £125,000
16A, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 1999 25 NOV £60,000
8, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 1996 17 JUN £67,500
13, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 1995 2 MAY £93,000
16A, KINGSWAY CLOSE, OSSETT, WF5 8DY 1995 1 MAR £60,000

➜ Ossett house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF5 8DY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Thorpe View	455m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kingsway Gardens	377m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kingsway Gardens	377m
➜ Kingsway Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8DY

Kingsway Deneside (Kingsway)	Ossett	105m
Kingsway Deneside (Kingsway)	Ossett	122m
Kingsway Holme Field (Kingsway)	Ossett	155m
Kingsway Holme Field (Kingsway)	Ossett	184m
Church Street Fearnley Ave (Church Street)	Ossett	184m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8DY

Dewsbury Station	3.1km
Batley Station	3.4km
Ravensthorpe Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 8DY

Broadband access in WF5 8DY (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF5 8DY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	49.6Mbps
Average download speed	81.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 8DY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 8DY

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WF5 8DY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	412,861
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,950
Median (kWh/meter)	16,831

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	86,283
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,751
Median (kWh/meter)	3,530

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

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

24.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8DY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Munchies Sandwich Bar

The Old Chapel

312m

Indus Indian Takeaway

187 Dewsbury Road

312m

Babylon Pizza

187 Dewsbury Road

312m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF5 8DY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
106 Church Street	17:00	11:15	276m
160 Kingsway	18:15	11:00	316m
By Woodheads Church St	17:00	11:15	418m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8DY

Facility	Distance
Church Street Recreation Ground Dale Street, Ossett Grass Pitches	636m
Gawthorpe Community Academy High Street, Ossett Grass Pitches	803m
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed) Dale Street, Ossett Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	811m

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Nearest schools to WF5 8DY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG	Primary	675m
Gawthorpe Community Academy High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, WF5 9QP	Primary	781m
Orchard Primary Academy Princess Road, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT	Primary	932m

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WF5 8DY ITL and WF5 8DY 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 8DY:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF5 8DY 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 8DY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059647
LSOA	E01011826	Wakefield 021D
MSOA	E02002458	Wakefield 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF5 8DY

WF5 8EL	Kings Meadow	83m
WF5 8DZ	Kingsway Close	95m
WF5 8DX	Kingsway	96m
WF5 8DP	Kingsway	108m
WF5 9ES	Meadow View	118m
WF5 8EG	Kingsway Court	121m
WF5 8DU	Kingsway	123m
WF5 8EN	Kings Paddock	130m
WF5 8QU	Kings Close	147m
WF5 9ET	Fearnley Avenue	149m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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