WF5 8LG Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8LG 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 8LG is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8LG 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 8LG has 14 properties within its service area. WF5 8LG is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67240700, -1.57762000.

The population of WF5 8LG postcode is 38, 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 8LG area have been sold 16 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67241
Longitude -1.57762
Northing 419631
Easting 428002
Altitude 86 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE280196
Plus Code 9C5WMCCC+XX
Distance To Sea 35.90 mi

WF5 8LG postcode has center coordinates [53.67241,-1.57762]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 86 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE280196 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 8LG 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 13
Population 38
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21909 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059631
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 8LG 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 8LG


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £38100

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 2.65 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

Property Sales In WF5 8LG


Address Property Type Price Date
8 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,000
2001-08-20
1A VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Detached (Freehold) £340,000
£156,000
2007-03-16
2018-12-14
2 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Semi Detached (Freehold) £157,500
£143,000
2008-05-30
2013-07-05
1 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Terraced (Freehold) £170,000
£217,000
£285,000
2010-12-03
2018-01-19
2021-09-21
9 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Semi Detached (Freehold) £127,000
£135,000
2013-10-11
2015-12-23
11 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Semi Detached (Freehold) £117,000
2013-07-17
7 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Terraced (Freehold) £146,000
£185,000
2015-12-18
2020-04-24
5 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Terraced (Freehold) £148,500
2015-04-30
3 VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Terraced (Freehold) £148,000
2015-04-24
5A VALLEY ROAD, OSSETT, WF5 8LG Terraced (Freehold) £156,000
2018-07-18

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 8LG


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
The Green Manor Road
* (before), The Green, Ossett
163.37 metres
The Green Manor Road
* (opp), The Green, Ossett
165.86 metres
Healey Road South St
* (stop), Healey Road, Ossett
180.32 metres
Healey Road South St
*, Healey Road, Ossett
190.24 metres
The Green Healey Road
*, The Green, Ossett
246.73 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
4.27 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
4.87 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
5.14 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
5.16 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
5.92 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
22.51 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8LG
(In Meters)
WF5 0DQ 418.38
WF5 0DE 481.01
WF5 0DG 388.35
WF5 0BH 411.53
WF5 0BW 437.01
WF5 0DP 344.91
WF5 0BN 382.60
WF5 0BP 441.35
WF5 0DL 279.30
WF5 0AN 213.56

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8LG 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 13 properties in WF5 8LG as per Royal mail database.

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

OSSETT