Postcode WF5 0AH (Wakefield)

Map showing WF5 0AH and nearby postcodes

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

WF5 0AH 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 0AH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WF5 0AH is Willow Grove which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green Manor Road and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 4.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 0AH (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 0AH is Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stew's Brews and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF5 0AH 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 0AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Grove 20 m
Cedar Avenue 63 m
Elm Close 63 m
Green Park Avenue 129 m
Maple Court 131 m
Crown Street 167 m
The Hawthorns 205 m
Valley Road 210 m
Vicar Lane 212 m
Valley View Road 233 m
Hawthorn Terrace 242 m
South Street 268 m
The Green 272 m
Broomcroft Road 284 m
Rydale Court 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 0AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 0AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
246 m
South Ossett Infant Academy 252 m
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
327 m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
394 m
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
530 m
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
908 m
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.26 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
1.34 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.38 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.41 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
1.49 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.89 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.17 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.32 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.58 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.63 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.68 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 2.76 km
Middlestown Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.44 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
2.44 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.44 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
2.44 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
2.47 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.5 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
2.54 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
2.61 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.61 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
2.63 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.63 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
2.63 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
2.63 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
2.77 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
2.82 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
2.82 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.82 km
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
2.85 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
2.85 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
The Green Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Storrs Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Manor Rd Greystones Drive Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Manor Rd Greystones Drive Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.49 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 208 m
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Horbury Basin Inland Water 1.49 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 1.53 km
Long Cut Inland Water 1.7 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.29 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Coxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Wyke Inland Water 2.71 km
Perkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Deans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF5 0AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 77.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 10% 64.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 90% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 337,222 kWh - mean 11,241 kWh : median 10,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF5 0AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67104300
Longitude -1.57583200
OS Easting 428121
OS Northing 0419480
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012650
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1