WF5 8HY maps, stats, and open data
WF5 8HY lies on Headlands Road in Ossett. WF5 8HY 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 8HY geodata
| Easting | 427459 |
| Northing | 420264 |
| Latitude | 53.678125 |
| Longitude | -1.585783 |
Where is WF5 8HY?
| Street | Headlands Road |
| Town/City | Ossett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF5 |
WF5 8HY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF5 8HY 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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Politics
| Ward | Ossett |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wakefield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WF5 8HY
2021 23 JUL £527,000 |
AVONDALE HOUSE, HEADLANDS ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8HY 2021 30 JUN £395,000 |
2016 17 NOV £176,000 |
2016 7 JAN £522,500 |
2012 30 NOV £350,000 |
2009 17 JUL £150,000 |
2007 8 JUN £425,000 |
2007 30 MAR £205,000 |
2006 16 MAY £140,000 |
2006 5 MAY £240,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF5 8HY
| Headlands Road Marlborough St (Headlands Road) | Ossett | 79m |
| Headlands Road Headlands Grove (Headlands Road) | Ossett | 208m |
| Wesley Street Millfields (Wesley Street) | Ossett | 284m |
| Wesley Street Millfields (Wesley Street) | Ossett | 293m |
| Westfield Drive Westfield Farm (Westfield Drive) | Ossett | 301m |
Nearest railway stations to WF5 8HY
| Dewsbury Station | 3.5km |
| Batley Station | 4.3km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF5 8HY (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 | 69.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WF5 8HY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 56.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF5 8HY (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 8HY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8HY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 263,017 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,534 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,056 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 57,493 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,423 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,737 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8HY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8HY.
- 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
63.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8HY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8HY (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF5 8HY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Top Headlands/Headlands Road | 18:00 | 11:00 | 127m |
| Runtlings/Runtlings Lane | 18:00 | 11:00 | 261m |
| By George Pub, Bank St | 18:00 | 12:00 | 284m |
WF5 8HY ITL and WF5 8HY 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 8HY:
| 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 8HY 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 8HY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059671 | |
| LSOA | E01011831 | Wakefield 025C |
| MSOA | E02002462 | Wakefield 025 |
Nearest postcodes to WF5 8HY
| WF5 8JE | Westfield Street | 50m |
| WF5 8JW | Marlborough Street | 62m |
| WF5 8HZ | Headlands Road | 75m |
| WF5 8JQ | Westleigh | 82m |
| WF5 8PE | Sunnybank Street | 102m |
| WF5 8HR | Top Headlands | 112m |
| WF5 8PL | West Wells Crescent | 114m |
| WF5 8JF | Westfield Street | 137m |
| WF5 8JD | Headlands Avenue | 140m |
| WF5 8HU | Headlands Road | 153m |
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