Map of WF5 8QL postcode

General information
Postcode WF5 8QL
Post Town Ossett
Nearest station Dewsbury (4 km)
Bus stops
Queen Street Queens Cres (SE)
Headlands Road Marlborough St (NW)
Prospect Rd Illingworth Street (SW)
Wesley St Ventnor Way (E)
Wesley St Ventnor Way (W)
Kingsway Dale Street (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 9 View
Known addresses
20 Priory Road, Ossett
22 Priory Road, Ossett
24 Priory Road, Ossett
26 Priory Road, Ossett
28 Priory Road, Ossett
30 Priory Road, Ossett
32 Priory Road, Ossett
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.67706
Longitude -1.582039
Easting 427707
Northing 420147
Grid reference SE277201
UTM reference 30U 593661 5948526
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Plus code 9C5WMCG9+R5
Altitude 99 metres (326 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:29
Sunset (today) 18:05
Distance away
Distance to sea 58 KMs (36.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Ossett E05001454
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Ossett and Denby Dale E14001418
MPJade BotterillLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 15
Households (2011) 7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
15,541 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OssettE63008081
Census output area (2021)E00059676
Census output area (2011)E00059676
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 025BE01011830
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 025BE01011830
Middle layer super output area (2021)Ossett WestE02002462
Middle layer super output area (2011)Ossett WestE02002462
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
22 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)Jun 2024£180,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2006£116,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2003£76,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2001£54,000
28 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)Mar 2023£162,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2007£134,950
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2004£80,000
24 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)Aug 2015£124,950
Terraced (freehold)Jul 2009£105,000
26 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)May 2015£100,000
Terraced (freehold)Jun 2003£85,000
32 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)Aug 2011£125,000
20 Priory Road, OssettDetached (freehold)Sep 2006£136,500
Detached (freehold)Aug 2004£119,000
30 Priory Road, OssettTerraced (freehold)Jan 2001£45,000


View all properties sold in the WF5 8 sector

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