WF5 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8BU 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 8BU is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8BU 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 8BU has 16 properties within its service area. WF5 8BU is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.69039200, -1.58791900.

The population of WF5 8BU postcode is 44, 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 8BU area have been sold 24 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WF5 8BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
OSSETT , West Yorkshire , WF5 8BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.69039
Longitude -1.58792
Northing 421628
Easting 427310
Altitude 113 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE273216
Plus Code 9C5WMCR6+5R
Distance To Sea 36.30 mi

WF5 8BU postcode has center coordinates [53.69039,-1.58792]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 113 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE273216 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2009-04-01
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 2009-04-01. Total number of mails recieved in WF5 8BU 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 16
Population 44
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24232 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059643
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Ossett
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 021D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Ossett North

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 76.70% of the people in WF5 8BU 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 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £40900

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 1.85 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Gawthorpe Community Academy WF5 9QP

Property Sales In WF5 8BU


Address Property Type Price Date
7 KINGSWAY MEW, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £163,995
2009-02-16
6 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £198,000
2009-06-12
12 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £199,995
2009-10-30
4 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £199,995
£183,000
£195,000
2009-06-19
2014-06-12
2014-03-21
5 KINGSWAY MEW, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £163,995
2009-02-16
9 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £199,995
2009-07-03
8 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £175,000
£216,000
2009-06-22
2019-12-11
1 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £199,995
£182,500
2009-10-23
2018-11-26
3 KINGSWAY MEW, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £163,995
2009-02-16
16 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £185,000
£185,000
£195,000
£190,000
2009-11-30
2016-04-08
2019-10-25
2020-01-10
2 KINGSWAY MEW, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £219,995
2009-04-02
20 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Detached (Freehold) £190,000
2009-11-27
18 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £185,000
2009-11-27
14 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Terraced (Freehold) £185,000
£230,000
2010-04-30
2021-12-21
11 KINGSWAY MEWS, OSSETT, WF5 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £199,995
£195,000
2010-05-28
2018-03-23

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 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns
Garage (adj), Dewsbury Road, Ossett
54.57 metres
Dewsbury Road Ashleigh Gdns
Garage, Dewsbury Road, Ossett
86.83 metres
Kingsway Leeds Road
Garage, Kingsway, Ossett
95.44 metres
Kingsway Leeds Road
Garage (N bound), Kingsway, Ossett
102.42 metres
Dewsbury Road Flying Horse
* (adj), Dewsbury Road, Ossett
184.09 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
2.99 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
3.17 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
4.77 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
5.46 km
Outwood Rail Station
Outwood
5.82 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
20.41 km

Companies Located Near WF5 8BU


TCT FAM LTD

TCT FAM LTD
09832787

22 22 Orchard View, Chickenley, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom WF12 8DP

PILDACRE LIMITED

PILDACRE LIMITED
07858542

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8NP

SOUTH STREET DEWSBURY LTD

SOUTH STREET DEWSBURY LTD
13886897

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, England WF12 8NP

R.A.W. COMMERCIAL SERVICES LTD

R.A.W. COMMERCIAL SERVICES LTD
12330137

24 Cedar Drive, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England WF12 8NT

BATHUB LIMITED

BATHUB LIMITED
15202518

15 Walnut Road, Dewsbury, England WF12 8PA

U & I HOME. LTD

U & I HOME. LTD
14571070

35 Walnut Road, Dewsbury, England WF12 8PA

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near WF5 8BU


CHITONGO, Tendai

CHITONGO, Tendai Support Work And Caring

22, 22 Orchard View, Chickenley, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom WF12 8DP

SALEEM, Sadaqat

SALEEM, Sadaqat Director

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8NP

AHMED, Imran

AHMED, Imran Company Director

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England WF12 8NP

IQBAL, Mussrat

IQBAL, Mussrat Company Director

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England WF12 8NP

SALEEM, Sadaqat

SALEEM, Sadaqat Company Director

Virginia Mills, Pildacre Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England WF12 8NP

WHITTELL, Richard

WHITTELL, Richard Company Director

24, Cedar Drive, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England WF12 8NT

BRIERLEY, Barbara

BRIERLEY, Barbara

40 Cedar Drive, Chickenley, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8NU

STALEWSKI, Wojciech Dariusz

STALEWSKI, Wojciech Dariusz Plumber

15, Walnut Road, Dewsbury, England WF12 8PA

DAWSON, Paul

DAWSON, Paul Director

14 Kingsway Mews, Ossett, England WF5 8BU

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8BU
(In Meters)
WF12 8DP 758.21
WF12 8NP 1038.34
WF12 8NS 953.59
WF12 8NT 961.79
WF12 8NU 839.03
WF12 8PA 918.35
WF12 8PB 919.10
WF12 8PD 895.32
WF12 8PE 808.12
WF12 8PF 843.77

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WF5 8BU 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 8BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8BU 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 16 properties in WF5 8BU as per Royal mail database.

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

OSSETT