WF5 8LR maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8LR 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 8LR maps

WF5 8LR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WF5 8LR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WF5 8LR geodata

Easting427574
Northing419493
Latitude53.671189
Longitude-1.584110

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Where is WF5 8LR?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF5
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WF5 8LR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardOssett
ConstituencyWakefield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF5 8LR

June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Guildford Street387m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Guildford Street387m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Healey Drive164m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8LR

Healey Rd Healey Drive (Healey Road)Healey17m
Healey Rd Healey Drive (Healey Road)Healey25m
Healey Road Gas Works (Healey Road)Healey368m
Healey Road Gas Works (Healey Road)Healey369m
Healey Road South St (Healey Road)Ossett403m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8LR

Dewsbury Station4km
Ravensthorpe Station4.7km
Batley Station5km

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Deprivation

32% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8LR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
33 Healey Drive
159m
ISS Facilities Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dimplewell Infant School
448m
Ossett Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Storrs Hill Road
480m

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Nearest post box to WF5 8LR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Healey Road/Grove St17:4511:00343m
Healey17:4511:00346m
South Ossett17:4511:45627m

Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8LR

FacilityDistance
Dimple Wells
Dimple Wells Lane, Ossett
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
366m
Ossett Academy
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
378m
Southdale Fields
Station Road, Ossett
Grass Pitches
759m

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Nearest schools to WF5 8LR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, Ossett, WF5 8LB
Primary449m
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary483m
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 0DQ
Primary687m

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WF5 8LR ITL and WF5 8LR 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 8LR:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE4West Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE45Wakefield
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000036Wakefield

WF5 8LR 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 8LR:

CodeName
OAE00059632
LSOAE01011829Wakefield 025A
MSOAE02002462Wakefield 025

Nearest postcodes to WF5 8LR

WF5 8LSHealey Road51m
WF5 8LWHealey Road82m
WF5 8NQWheatroyd Crescent97m
WF5 8NAHealey Drive161m
WF5 8LUHealey Drive162m
WF5 8NBHealey Crescent187m
WF5 8LNHealey Road239m
WF5 8LXHealey View260m
WF5 8LYHealey Drive270m
WF5 8LJDimple Gardens293m