Postcode WF5 0AA (Wakefield) Terminated May 2013

Map showing WF5 0AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF5 0AA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2013.WF5 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF5 0AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF5 0AA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WF5 0AA is Storrs Hill Road which is centered 249 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Storrs Hill Road and is 625 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Ignatius Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WF5 0AA is Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Policing for WF5 0AA is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF5 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF5 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Storrs Hill Road 249 m
Hostingley Lane 1.2 km
B6128 2.18 km
Denby Dale Road 3.04 km
B6117 3.27 km
A636 4.6 km
A642 7.34 km
A629 10.57 km
A643 11.03 km
A628 15.02 km
M62 18.57 km
A1 20.92 km
A62 21.04 km
A638 29.82 km
A58 33.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 0AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2013
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF5 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
555 m
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
571 m
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
659 m
South Ossett Infant Academy 891 m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
1.09 km
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.3 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
1.42 km
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.57 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.82 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.04 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.06 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
2.07 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.12 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.18 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.19 km
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy 2.58 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.59 km
Thornhill Junior and Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.8 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF5 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.3 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
2.41 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
2.41 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
2.51 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
2.51 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.51 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.58 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
2.68 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
2.77 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.8 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
2.82 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
2.82 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.87 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
2.88 km
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
2.91 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
2.93 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.93 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
2.93 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
2.94 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF5 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Storrs Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Westfield Rd Matty Marsden Lane Bus Stop/Station 725 m
Bridge Rd Holyoake Terrace Bus Stop/Station 728 m
Westfield Road Westfield Court Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Horbury Rd South Terrace Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.87 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF5 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 456 m
Horbury Basin Inland Water 697 m
Horbury Cut Inland Water 736 m
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 951 m
Long Cut Inland Water 1.54 km
Coxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Perkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Wyke Inland Water 2.28 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Deans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Stony Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.92 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.66413400
Longitude -1.57906500
OS Easting 427912
OS Northing 0418710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Ossett
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 025A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2