WF5 8LR Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WF5 8LR 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 8LR is a residential postcode in Ossett, West Yorkshire. WF5 8LR 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 8LR has 0 properties within its service area. WF5 8LR is located in Ossett, Wakefield region with center coordinates 53.67118900, -1.58411000.

The population of WF5 8LR postcode is 2, 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.

Sample Mailing Address For WF5 8LR Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
WF5 8LR

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.67119
Longitude -1.58411
Northing 419493
Easting 427574
Altitude 61 Meters
Grid Reference Code SE275194
Plus Code 9C5WMCC8+F9
Distance To Sea 36.17 mi

WF5 8LR postcode has center coordinates [53.67119,-1.58411]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 61 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SE275194 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 8LR 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 1
Population 2
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
21909 / 31594
Census Output Area E00059632
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 8LR 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 8LR


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Wakefield and Castleford
Average Income £38100

Railway Station

Station Dewsbury
Distance To Station 2.47 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College WF5 0DG
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In WF5 8LR


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 8LR


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Healey Rd Healey Drive
* (stop), Healey Road, Healey
17.03 metres
Healey Rd Healey Drive
Rockery Farm, Healey Road, Healey
25.30 metres
Healey Road Gas Works
Gas Works & Church (stop), Healey Road, Healey
368.08 metres
Healey Road Gas Works
Healey Gas Works, Healey Road, Healey
369.48 metres
Healey Road South St
* (stop), Healey Road, Ossett
403.10 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station
Dewsbury
3.99 km
Ravensthorpe Rail Station
Ravensthorpe
4.75 km
Batley Rail Station
Batley
5.02 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station
Wakefield
5.32 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station
Wakefield
6.37 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
22.55 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WF5 8LR
(In Meters)
WF5 0DG 378.21
WF5 8LT 330.41
WF5 8NQ 96.54
WF5 8NB 187.24
WF5 8LS 49.93
WF5 8NA 161.05
WF5 8LY 269.90
WF5 8LU 162.02
WF5 8LW 81.57
WF5 8LZ 338.50

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WF5 8LR 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 1 properties in WF5 8LR as per Royal mail database.

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