Postcode WF5 9JJ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF5 9JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF5 9JJ is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. WF5 9JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF5 9JJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9JJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WF5 9JJ is Woodhead Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Street Ashbrook Close and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 9JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 11, 2007. 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 9JJ is The Commercial and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 2.3 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 9JJ 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 9JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF5 9JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Woodhead Close 19 m
Moorcroft 57 m
Moorcroft Court 57 m
Beech Court 103 m
Lavery Close 106 m
Cross Ryecroft Street 127 m
Ashbrook Close 129 m
Church Street 134 m
Turner Close 137 m
Constable Drive 151 m
Ryecroft Street 162 m
The Sidings 175 m
Kingsway 176 m
Crownlands Lane 176 m
B6128 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 9JJ

Introduction October 2003
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 9JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
235 m
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
715 m
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.03 km
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
1.16 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.23 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.4 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.55 km
South Ossett Infant Academy 1.65 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.68 km
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.69 km
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.85 km
Manor Croft Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.35 km
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.41 km
Paradise Primary School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
2.55 km
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.57 km
Madni Academy Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.75 km
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF5 9JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
1.11 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.11 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
1.14 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
1.18 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
1.18 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
1.18 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
1.25 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.29 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
1.31 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.31 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
1.31 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
1.31 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
1.43 km
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
1.74 km
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
1.83 km
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.85 km
Earlsheaton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.85 km
D Jones Quality Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.88 km
Nisa Patbro Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 8, 2022
1.88 km
Sunnys Food and Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF5 9JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Church Street Ashbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Church Street Ashbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Kingsway Wilman Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kingsway Crownlands Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Kingsway Wilman Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.92 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 57.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF5 9JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Leas Clough Valley 799 m
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.05 km
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 2.91 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 2.95 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF5 9JJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 5.5
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 69.7 11.6
300+ Mbps 92.3% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 558,639 kWh - mean 15,098 kWh : median 15,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 103,128 kWh - mean 2,947 kWh : median 2,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF5 9JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68395300
Longitude -1.58421200
OS Easting 427559
OS Northing 0420913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22259
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012634
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 021C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1