WF5 8LB Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8LB 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 8LB is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8LB 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 8LB has 8 properties within its service area. WF5 8LB is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67396700, -1.57919400.

The population of WF5 8LB postcode is 15, 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 8LB area have been sold 6 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67397
Longitude -1.57919
Northing 419804
Easting 427897
Altitude 85 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE278198
Plus Code 9C5WMCFC+H8
Distance To Sea 35.96 mi

WF5 8LB postcode has center coordinates [53.67397,-1.57919]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 85 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE278198 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 8LB 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 7
Population 15
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21909 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059628
Built Up Area West Yorkshire
Built Up SubDivision Ossett
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wakefield 025A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Ossett West

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 69.35% of the people in WF5 8LB 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 8LB


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £38100

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 2.54 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery WF5 8LB

Property Sales In WF5 8LB


Address Property Type Price Date
6 HEALEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LB Semi Detached (Freehold) £53,000
£127,000
1999-03-05
2008-10-22
WEST VIEW, HEALEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LB Detached (Freehold) £183,000
2003-10-08
9 HEALEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LB Detached (Freehold) £143,000
2003-03-28
11A HEALEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LB Detached (Freehold) £123,000
£210,000
2018-03-29
2021-06-04

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 8LB


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Healey Road South St
*, Healey Road, Ossett
45.00 metres
Healey Road South St
* (stop), Healey Road, Ossett
48.75 metres
The Green Healey Road
* (adj), The Green, Ossett
105.42 metres
The Green Healey Road
*, The Green, Ossett
112.81 metres
The Green Southdale Road
*, The Green, Ossett
200.08 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
4.09 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
4.93 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
4.94 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
5.05 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
6.01 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
22.32 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8LB
(In Meters)
WF5 0AN 408.04
WF5 0AZ 423.24
WF5 0BJ 538.93
WF5 0BL 497.52
WF5 8NB 381.98
WF5 8LS 497.46
WF5 0AH 393.89
WF5 0AY 483.87
WF5 8LR 448.39
WF5 8NA 347.12

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8LB 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 7 properties in WF5 8LB as per Royal mail database.

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

Healey Road