WF5 8RY maps, stats, and open data
WF5 8RY lies on Kings Lea in Ossett. WF5 8RY 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 February 1990.
WF5 8RY geodata
| Easting | 427180 |
| Northing | 421642 |
| Latitude | 53.690525 |
| Longitude | -1.589886 |
Where is WF5 8RY?
| Street | Kings Lea |
| Town/City | Ossett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF5 |
WF5 8RY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF5 8RY 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 8RY
2020 14 DEC £357,500 |
2020 22 MAY £277,000 |
3, KINGS LEA, OSSETT, WF5 8RY 2016 24 AUG £230,000 |
2011 25 MAR £246,000 |
10, KINGS LEA, OSSETT, WF5 8RY 2008 10 OCT £192,000 |
2004 19 OCT £235,000 |
1999 11 OCT £109,000 |
1998 17 APR £84,000 |
9, KINGS LEA, OSSETT, WF5 8RY 1998 30 JAN £102,500 |
7, KINGS LEA, OSSETT, WF5 8RY 1997 5 SEP £97,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF5 8RY
| Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway) | Ossett | 51m |
| Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway) | Ossett | 66m |
| Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road) | Ossett | 108m |
| Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road) | Ossett | 148m |
| Kingsway Deneside (Kingsway) | Ossett | 297m |
Nearest railway stations to WF5 8RY
| Dewsbury Station | 2.9km |
| Batley Station | 3.1km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF5 8RY (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 8RY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 63.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 65.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF5 8RY (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 8RY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8RY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 193,509 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,592 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,029 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 26,380 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,769 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,320 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8RY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8RY.
- 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
24.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 8RY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8RY (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF5 8RY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 2 Leeds Road | 17:00 | 11:00 | 141m |
| Swithenbank Ave/Lodge Hill | 17:00 | 11:00 | 355m |
| Chickenley Heath | 17:15 | 11:30 | 438m |
WF5 8RY ITL and WF5 8RY 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 8RY:
| 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 8RY 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 8RY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059646 | |
| LSOA | E01011826 | Wakefield 021D |
| MSOA | E02002458 | Wakefield 021 |
Nearest postcodes to WF5 8RY
| WF5 8EH | Kingsway | 29m |
| WF5 8RZ | Kings Croft | 87m |
| WF5 8BX | Kingsway Gardens | 87m |
| WF5 8RX | Kingsmead | 88m |
| WF5 8EQ | Clifton Terrace | 89m |
| WF5 8EF | Kingsway | 92m |
| WF5 9QF | Dewsbury Road | 124m |
| WF5 8BU | Kingsway Mews | 131m |
| WF5 9PL | Dewsbury Road | 134m |
| WF5 9QG | Dewsbury Road | 152m |
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