WF5 8AT
a residential postcode in Ossett, Wakefield
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6773 / 53°40'38"N
Longitude: -1.5819 / 1°34'54"W
OS Eastings: 427719
OS Northings: 420173
OS Grid: SE277201
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KTDX.BJ
Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.NTYS
Plus Code: 9C5WMCG9+W7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq02
What Three Birds: vireo.blackbird.kingbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Sanford Court, Ossett WF5 8AT
Summary
WF5 8AT is a residential postcode in Ossett, Wakefield. It was first introduced in March 2006.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £96,327 to £233,358 with an average of £171,536.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and from 2007 onwards.
75% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Ossett is a town, which had a population of 21,231 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 19 people resident in WF5 8AT, of which 8 were male and 11 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WF5 8AT is in the Wakefield and Castleford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Wakefield District Primary Care Trust.
WF5 8AT is approximately 102m (335ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WF5 8AT
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WF5 8AT
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WF5 8AT include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WF5 8AT at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WF5 8AT at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WF5 8AT at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WF5 8AT at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WF5 8AT at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WF5 8AT at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WF5 8AT at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WF5 8AT at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WF5 8AT at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WF5 8AT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WF5 8AT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wakefield City Council
Ward
Ossett
Councillors
Nick Farmer (Conservative)
Tony Homewood (Independent)
Olivia Rowley (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wakefield
MP
Imran Ahmad Khan (Independent)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WF5 8AT.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WF5 8AT.
Primary
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8BA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8LB
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Church Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9DG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0BE
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Thornhill Community Academy Trust
Valley Drive, Thornhill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Cathedral Academy
Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD
Free School
Ages 3 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.