WF5 8RZ maps, stats, and open data
WF5 8RZ lies on Kings Croft in Ossett. WF5 8RZ 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 8RZ geodata
| Easting | 427096 |
| Northing | 421666 |
| Latitude | 53.690745 |
| Longitude | -1.591156 |
Where is WF5 8RZ?
| Street | Kings Croft |
| Town/City | Ossett |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WF5 |
WF5 8RZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WF5 8RZ 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 8RZ
2024 7 AUG £355,000 |
1, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2023 29 SEP £290,000 |
2020 18 DEC £324,000 |
7, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2019 13 DEC £280,000 |
2015 12 JAN £236,000 |
3, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2010 23 JUL £233,000 |
5, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2007 19 OCT £225,000 |
5, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2007 18 MAY £242,000 |
4, KINGS CROFT, OSSETT, WF5 8RZ 2006 21 JUL £250,000 |
2006 11 APR £198,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WF5 8RZ
| Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway) | Ossett | 123m |
| Kingsway Leeds Road (Kingsway) | Ossett | 137m |
| Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road) | Ossett | 176m |
| Parish Hall (Wakefield Road) | Chickenley | 214m |
| Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns (Dewsbury Road) | Ossett | 227m |
Nearest railway stations to WF5 8RZ
| Dewsbury Station | 2.8km |
| Batley Station | 3km |
| Ravensthorpe Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WF5 8RZ (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 8RZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 56.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.36Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WF5 8RZ (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 8RZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 8RZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 196,300 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,100 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,796 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,338 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,528 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,558 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 8RZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 8RZ.
- 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 8RZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 8RZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WF5 8RZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 2 Leeds Road | 17:00 | 11:00 | 164m |
| Chickenley Heath | 17:15 | 11:30 | 350m |
| Swithenbank Ave/Lodge Hill | 17:00 | 11:00 | 426m |
WF5 8RZ ITL and WF5 8RZ 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 8RZ:
| 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 8RZ 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 8RZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00059646 | |
| LSOA | E01011826 | Wakefield 021D |
| MSOA | E02002458 | Wakefield 021 |
Nearest postcodes to WF5 8RZ
| WF5 8RX | Kingsmead | 65m |
| WF5 9QF | Dewsbury Road | 68m |
| WF5 8RY | Kings Lea | 87m |
| WF5 9QG | Dewsbury Road | 106m |
| WF5 8EH | Kingsway | 116m |
| WF5 9QH | Tolson Street | 136m |
| WF5 8EQ | Clifton Terrace | 151m |
| WF5 8BX | Kingsway Gardens | 153m |
| WF5 9QQ | Pickersgill Street | 156m |
| WF5 8EF | Kingsway | 177m |
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