WF5 8HT maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8HT lies on Birchen Avenue in Ossett. WF5 8HT 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 8HT maps

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

WF5 8HT 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 8HT geodata

Easting	427165
Northing	420571
Latitude	53.680899
Longitude	-1.590207

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF5 8HT?

Street	Birchen Avenue
Town/City	Ossett
Country	England
Postcode District	WF5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF5 8HT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF5 8HT 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 8HT

19, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2019 31 MAY £405,000
1, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2015 17 APR £192,000
2, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2013 30 AUG £153,000
48, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2013 3 APR £225,000
28, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2013 22 MAR £205,000
1, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2006 14 JUL £175,000
13, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2005 21 OCT £246,250
20, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2005 15 APR £220,000
7, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2004 16 JUL £183,000
19, BIRCHEN AVENUE, OSSETT, WF5 8HT 2004 23 JAN £292,500

➜ 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 8HT

May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Headlands Park	325m
July 2022	Burglary	On or near Headlands Park	325m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Birchen Avenue	14m
➜ Birchen Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8HT

Wesley St Westfield Drive (Wesley Street)	Ossett	129m
Westfield Drive Westfield Farm (Westfield Drive)	Ossett	139m
Wesley St Westfield Drive (Wesley Street)	Ossett	142m
Pildacre Ln Love Lane (Pildacre Lane)	Ossett	174m
Pildacre Ln Love Lane (Pildacre Lane)	Ossett	187m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8HT

Dewsbury Station	3.1km
Batley Station	3.9km
Ravensthorpe Station	4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 8HT

Broadband access in WF5 8HT (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 8HT (2019 data)

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Median download speed	64.5Mbps
Average download speed	67.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 8HT (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 8HT

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WF5 8HT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	712,552
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,379
Median (kWh/meter)	17,126

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	135,545
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,476
Median (kWh/meter)	3,423

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8HT, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8HT.
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)
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Deprivation

42.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8HT:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Let It Go Balloons

4 Beech Court

444m

Kingsway Cafe

13-15 Kingsway

550m

Lidl

Kingsway

550m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birchen Ave/Wesley St	18:00	11:00	142m
Clifford Court/Pildacre Lane	18:00	11:00	178m
Top Headlands/Headlands Road	18:00	11:00	316m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8HT

Facility	Distance
The Gym (Ladies Only) (Closed) Ventnor Way, Ossett Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	598m
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed) Dale Street, Ossett Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	718m
Church Street Recreation Ground Dale Street, Ossett Grass Pitches	788m

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Nearest schools to WF5 8HT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG	Primary	690m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Healey Road, Ossett, WF5 8LB	Primary	1.1km
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School, Ossett, WF5 8BA	Primary	1.1km

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WF5 8HT ITL and WF5 8HT 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 8HT:

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 8HT 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 8HT:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059652
LSOA	E01011833	Wakefield 025E
MSOA	E02002462	Wakefield 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF5 8HT

WF5 8QT	Westfield Farm	85m
WF5 8HL	Westfield Crescent	110m
WF5 8HA	Turn Othe Nook	129m
WF5 8HX	Headlands Road	153m
WF5 8HJ	Westfield Drive	159m
WF5 8HB	Wesley Street	173m
WF5 8HD	Wesley Street	175m
WF5 8JA	Birchen Hills	179m
WF5 8QB	Pildacre Lane	184m
WF5 8PX	Pildacre Lane	199m

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