Postcode WF5 0JJ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF5 0JJ and nearby postcodes

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

WF5 0JJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0JJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WF5 0JJ is Hilda Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Rd Lionel Street and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 0JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 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 0JJ is Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club and is 2.85 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 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilda Street 34 m
Lionel Street 46 m
Audrey Street 58 m
King Street 88 m
Fairfield Terrace 111 m
Maryfield Gardens 127 m
Calverts Walk 138 m
Dunstan Close 145 m
Taylor Crescent 164 m
Richmond Garth 181 m
Fisher Grove 192 m
Saville Street 200 m
Taylor Drive 227 m
Greystones Drive 242 m
Sunnydale Croft 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 0JJ

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 0JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Ossett Infant Academy 281 m
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
457 m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
524 m
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
528 m
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
587 m
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
729 m
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
916 m
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.12 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
1.22 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
1.47 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.71 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.95 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.08 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.26 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.4 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 2.64 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2.66 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.7 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
2.49 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.49 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
2.49 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.52 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
2.53 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
2.54 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
2.56 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.56 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
2.66 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.66 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
2.66 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
2.66 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
2.79 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.85 km
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
3.04 km
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.08 km
Earlsheaton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.08 km
D Jones Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.09 km
Nisa Patbro Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
3.09 km
Sunnys Food and Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Rd Lionel Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Station Road Hilda St Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Station Rd Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fairfield Road Richmond Garth Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Manor Rd Greystones Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.89 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 207 m
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 1.82 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 1.87 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.05 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
The Wyke Inland Water 2.8 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Coxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Perkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 288,816 kWh - mean 12,557 kWh : median 11,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 56,648 kWh - mean 2,463 kWh : median 2,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF5 0JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67345400
Longitude -1.57131200
OS Easting 428418
OS Northing 0419750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10572
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 025D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1