WF5 9LJ maps, stats, and open data

WF5 9LJ lies on Howard Street in Ossett. WF5 9LJ 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 9LJ maps

WF5 9LJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WF5 9LJ 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 9LJ geodata

Easting	427957
Northing	421071
Latitude	53.685352
Longitude	-1.578172

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WF5 9LJ?

Street	Howard Street
Town/City	Ossett
Country	England
Postcode District	WF5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WF5 9LJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WF5 9LJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Ossett
Constituency	Wakefield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WF5 9LJ

November 2023	Burglary	On or near Dale Close	245m
September 2023	Other theft	On or near Dale Close	245m
August 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Dale Close	245m
➜ Howard Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WF5 9LJ

Dale St Cromwell Place (Dale Street)	Ossett	121m
Dewsbury Road Woodbine St (Dewsbury Road)	Ossett	122m
Dale St Cromwell Place (Dale Street)	Ossett	128m
Dewsbury Road Woodbine St (Dewsbury Road)	Ossett	128m
Dale St Fire Station (Dale Street)	Ossett	224m

Nearest railway stations to WF5 9LJ

Dewsbury Station	3.7km
Batley Station	4km
Wakefield Westgate Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 9LJ

Broadband access in WF5 9LJ (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 9LJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	47.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.8Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in WF5 9LJ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WF5 9LJ

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Source: Ofcom
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WF5 9LJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WF5 9LJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	73,418
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,177
Median (kWh/meter)	8,068

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	16,018
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,288
Median (kWh/meter)	2,016

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WF5 9LJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WF5 9LJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

63.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WF5 9LJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WF5 9LJ (meters)

The Mews Hotel

77-79 Dale Street

180m

The Big Butty Shop

2 Springstone Avenue

234m

Kylie's Custom Cakes Bakehouse&Deli

Unit 5a

239m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WF5 9LJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wakefield Road	17:00	11:00	179m
By Woodheads Church St	17:00	11:15	320m
Flushdike	17:00	11:00	471m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WF5 9LJ

Facility	Distance
Church Street Recreation Ground Dale Street, Ossett Grass Pitches	170m
Heartbeat Health & Fitness (Ossett) (Closed) Dale Street, Ossett Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	405m
Ingfield Prospect Road, Ossett Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	426m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WF5 9LJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG	Primary	304m
The Grange School 2 Milner Way, Ossett, West Yorkshire, Wakefield, WF5 9JE	Not applicable	368m
Towngate Primary Academy Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA	Primary	684m

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WF5 9LJ ITL and WF5 9LJ 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 9LJ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WF5 9LJ 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 9LJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00059627
LSOA	E01011831	Wakefield 025C
MSOA	E02002462	Wakefield 025

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WF5 9LJ

WF5 9LN	Woodbine Street	45m
WF5 9LL	Milton Place	46m
WF5 9LP	Cromwell Place	52m
WF5 9SD	Knoll Close	59m
WF5 9LW	Sharon Cottages	67m
WF5 9NB	Denholme Drive	69m
WF5 9HW	Dale Street	108m
WF5 9HU	Dewsbury Road	127m
WF5 9EH	Springstone Avenue	133m
WF5 9HT	Tealls Croft	146m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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