WF5 8DR Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8DR 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 8DR is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8DR 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 8DR has 18 properties within its service area. WF5 8DR is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.68638200, -1.59006300.

The population of WF5 8DR postcode is 56, 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 8DR area have been sold 10 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.68638
Longitude -1.59006
Northing 421181
Easting 427171
Altitude 115 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE271211
Plus Code 9C5WMCP5+HX
Distance To Sea 36.39 mi

WF5 8DR postcode has center coordinates [53.68638,-1.59006]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 115 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE271211 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 8DR 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 18
Population 56
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24232 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059648
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 8DR 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 8DR


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £40900

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 1.80 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WF5 8DR


Address Property Type Price Date
15 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £40,000
£124,995
1998-02-27
2011-07-08
13 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £38,000
1999-04-23
3 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £40,000
2000-02-17
27 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £115,000
£138,000
2004-08-27
2007-04-03
25 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £129,950
2004-09-09
6 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £52,000
2004-06-07
11 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £104,000
2004-08-04
4 HOLME LEAS DRIVE, OSSETT, WF5 8DR Semi Detached (Freehold) £200,000
2022-03-21

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 8DR


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Kingsway Holme Field
* (at), Kingsway, Ossett
97.64 metres
Kingsway Holme Field
* (opp), Kingsway, Ossett
97.80 metres
Kingsway Deneside
* (adj), Kingsway, Ossett
183.85 metres
Kingsway Deneside
*, Kingsway, Ossett
185.18 metres
Kingsway Wilman Drive
*, Kingsway, Ossett
341.46 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
2.91 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
3.40 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
4.49 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
5.56 km
Outwood Rail Station
Outwood
6.16 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
20.81 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8DR
(In Meters)
WF5 8QG 396.10
WF5 8HS 398.49
WF5 8DL 395.90
WF5 8HP 408.74
WF5 8HN 421.15
WF5 8QE 371.25
WF5 8DJ 388.82
WF5 8DQ 401.67
WF5 8ES 459.64
WF5 8QF 321.02

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8DR 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 18 properties in WF5 8DR as per Royal mail database.

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

OSSETT