Postcode WF5 0LR (Wakefield)

Map showing WF5 0LR and nearby postcodes

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

WF5 0LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 0LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WF5 0LR is Charles Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Rd Hope Street and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 0LR (for ages 11 and under) is Ossett South Parade Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2018. 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 0LR is Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club and is 3.34 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 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.8 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 0LR 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 0LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Street 19 m
Cardigan Lane 57 m
Manor Close 69 m
Hope Street 77 m
Manor Grove 79 m
Brooklands Court 133 m
Manor Avenue 139 m
Manor Road 150 m
Cavewell Close 150 m
Manor Drive 169 m
Manor Lane 170 m
Cavewell Gardens 181 m
Manor Court 181 m
Barmby Crescent 204 m
Parklands 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 0LR

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 0LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
470 m
South Ossett Infant Academy 596 m
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
856 m
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
915 m
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.09 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.11 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
1.13 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.27 km
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.46 km
Horbury Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.46 km
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.63 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.64 km
Horbury Primary Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.66 km
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
1.81 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
1.83 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.26 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.52 km
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.67 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Rd Hope Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Manor Rd Hope Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Manor Rd South Parade Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Manor Rd South Parade Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Manor Rd Sowood Gardens Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.15 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 677 m
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 1.81 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 1.85 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Wyke Inland Water 2.3 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Hartley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.53 km
Broad Cut Inland Water 2.83 km
Coxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 2.84 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 3.05 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 91.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.8 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 314,640 kWh - mean 11,653 kWh : median 11,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 75,791 kWh - mean 2,915 kWh : median 2,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF5 0LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67063800
Longitude -1.56301600
OS Easting 428968
OS Northing 0419440
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9955
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Horbury and South 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 029B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1