WF5 8AB Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8AB postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WF5 8AB is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8AB postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WF5 8AB has 9 properties within its service area. WF5 8AB is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67912600, -1.57918800.

The population of WF5 8AB postcode is 4, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WF postcode Area, WF5 District, and WF5 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in WF5 8AB area have been sold 4 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF5 8AB Postcode
#House No/Name,
3 Station Road , OSSETT , West Yorkshire , WF5 8AB

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67913
Longitude -1.57919
Northing 420378
Easting 427894
Altitude 106 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE278203
Plus Code 9C5WMCHC+M8
Distance To Sea 35.95 mi

WF5 8AB postcode has center coordinates [53.67913,-1.57919]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 106 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE278203 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF5 8AB is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 3
Population 4
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
15541 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059656
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Ossett
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 025B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Ossett West

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 49.19% of the people in WF5 8AB is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WF
Postcode District WF5
Postcode Sector WF5 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County West Yorkshire
District Wakefield
Ward Ossett
Parish Wakefield, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Wakefield
Region Yorkshire and The Humber
ITL Level 2 West Yorkshire
ITL Level 3 Wakefield

Amenities Available In WF5 8AB


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £38100

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 2.38 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Yorkshire
Water Company Yorkshire Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In WF5 8AB


Address Property Type Price Date
5 STATION ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8AB Other (Freehold) £400,000
2016-09-16
19 STATION ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8AB Other (Freehold) £122,000
£280,000
2017-02-07
2023-09-06
1 STATION ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8AB Semi Detached (Freehold) £168,000
2020-09-30

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 177548 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 103099 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 141077 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180003 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 315264 GBP

Public Transport Near WF5 8AB


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Prospect Rd New Street
Health Centre (at), Prospect Road, Ossett
97.42 metres
Prospect Rd Illingworth Street
Community Centre (opp), Prospect Road, Ossett
108.17 metres
Station Road Prospect Rd
Prospect Place, Station Road, Ossett
131.05 metres
Kingsway Dale Street
*, Kingsway, Ossett
179.23 metres
Kingsway Dale Street
Curtain Shop (W bound), Kingsway, Ossett
193.22 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
3.84 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
4.48 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
4.85 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
5.06 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
5.99 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
21.76 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8AB
(In Meters)
WF5 8JS 399.24
WF5 8PJ 487.40
WF5 8JT 391.71
WF5 0AD 452.52
WF5 8BA 401.34
WF5 0AB 493.52
WF5 8QW 443.21
WF5 8JR 354.02
WF5 8JP 370.90
WF5 8QD 334.18

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF5 8AB through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WF5 8AB just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8AB is 177548 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Ossett, West Yorkshire. View the map section for more details.

There are 3 properties in WF5 8AB as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WF5 8AB follow this link.

3 Station Road