WF5 8RX maps, stats, and open data

WF5 8RX lies on Kingsmead in Ossett. WF5 8RX 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 1993.

WF5 8RX maps

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

Easting427102
Northing421601
Latitude53.690160
Longitude-1.591071

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WF5 8RX?

StreetKingsmead
Town/CityOssett
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWF5
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WF5 8RX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WF5 8RX

2021
10 SEP
£342,500
2021
19 FEB
£305,000
15, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2020
16 OCT
£330,000
2020
31 JAN
£290,000
28, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2018
17 AUG
£280,000
12, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2016
9 NOV
£200,000
8, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2016
26 OCT
£195,000
2016
19 JAN
£245,000
4, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2015
31 JUL
£220,000
26, KINGSMEAD, OSSETT, WF5 8RX
2014
26 NOV
£203,500

➜ 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 8RX

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kingsway Gardens176m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kingsway Gardens176m
August 2023Public orderOn or near Kingsway Gardens176m
➜ Kingsmead crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 8RX

Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway)Ossett138m
Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway)Ossett154m
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road)Ossett195m
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road)Ossett235m
Parish Hall (Wakefield Road)Chickenley249m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 8RX

Dewsbury Station2.8km
Batley Station3km
Ravensthorpe Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 8RX

Broadband access in WF5 8RX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WF5 8RX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed51.2Mbps
Average download speed77.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed9.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 8RX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 8RX

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WF5 8RX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)447,577
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)15,434
Median (kWh/meter)16,051

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)106,929
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)3,960
Median (kWh/meter)3,237
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8RX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8RX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Ossett Childcare Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Logic Works
133m
Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
4 Kingsway Mews
208m
White Rose Pool And Snooker Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
580 Wakefield Road
221m

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Nearest post box to WF5 8RX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
2 Leeds Road17:0011:00211m
Chickenley Heath17:1511:30375m
Chickenley Lane/Hazel Cres17:1511:15427m

Nearest sports facilities to WF5 8RX

FacilityDistance
Gawthorpe Community Academy
High Street, Ossett
Grass Pitches
462m
Gawthorpe Recreation Ground
Chidswell Lane, Ossett
Grass Pitches
647m
Dewsbury Rangers Football Club
Wakefield Road, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury
Grass Pitches
892m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF5 8RX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Gawthorpe Community Academy
High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, WF5 9QP
Primary449m
Orchard Primary Academy
Princess Road, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT
Primary682m
Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, WF5 9BS
Not applicable1km

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Source: Edubase
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WF5 8RX ITL and WF5 8RX 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 8RX:

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

WF5 8RX 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 8RX:

CodeName
OAE00059646
LSOAE01011826Wakefield 021D
MSOAE02002458Wakefield 021

Nearest postcodes to WF5 8RX

WF5 8RZKings Croft65m
WF5 8RYKings Lea88m
WF5 8EQClifton Terrace107m
WF5 8EHKingsway113m
WF5 9QFDewsbury Road133m
WF5 8EBDeneside150m
WF5 8EFKingsway155m
WF5 9QHTolson Street167m
WF5 9QGDewsbury Road171m
WF5 8BXKingsway Gardens174m