WF5 8JR maps, stats, and open data
WF5 8JR 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 8JR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WF5 8JR geodata
| Easting | 427829 |
| Northing | 420030 |
| Latitude | 53.676002 |
| Longitude | -1.580203 |
Where is WF5 8JR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF5 |
WF5 8JR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF5 8JR 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 8JR
| Queen Street Queens Cres (Queen Street) | Ossett | 82m |
| The Green Southdale Road (The Green) | Ossett | 107m |
| Queen Street Queens Terr (Queen Street) | Ossett | 112m |
| The Green Healey Road (The Green) | Ossett | 204m |
| The Green Healey Road (The Green) | Ossett | 217m |
Nearest railway stations to WF5 8JR
| Dewsbury Station | 3.9km |
| Batley Station | 4.7km |
| Wakefield Westgate Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF5 8JR (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 8JR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 15.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 41.23Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.24Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF5 8JR (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 8JR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8JR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,537 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,567 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,650 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8JR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8JR.
- 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 8JR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8JR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF5 8JR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Opp Masons Arms, The Green | 17:45 | 12:00 | 83m |
| By George Pub, Bank St | 18:00 | 12:00 | 250m |
| Healey Road/Grove St | 17:45 | 11:00 | 305m |
WF5 8JR ITL and WF5 8JR 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 8JR:
| 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 8JR 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 8JR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059676 | |
| LSOA | E01011830 | Wakefield 025B |
| MSOA | E02002462 | Wakefield 025 |
Nearest postcodes to WF5 8JR
| WF5 8JT | Dimplewells Road | 45m |
| WF5 8AR | New Cottages | 69m |
| WF5 8AP | Queens Terrace | 71m |
| WF5 8AS | Queen Street | 73m |
| WF5 8BD | Queens Gardens | 110m |
| WF5 8QJ | Priory Road | 116m |
| WF5 8JX | The Green | 125m |
| WF5 8QN | Stoneleigh Grove | 130m |
| WF5 8JS | The Green | 132m |
| WF5 8AU | Queens Crescent | 141m |
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