Postcode WF5 9JN (Wakefield) Terminated May 2015

Map showing WF5 9JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF5 9JN is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2015.WF5 9JN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF5 9JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WF5 9JN is Longlands Close which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Milner Way and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WF5 9JN (for ages 11 and under) is Towngate Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 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 9JN is The Commercial and is 2.55 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 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Policing for WF5 9JN 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 9JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longlands Close 108 m
Milner Way 144 m
Longlands Road 186 m
Albion Croft 230 m
Smith Way 237 m
Teall's Croft 242 m
Littlefield Grove 246 m
Tumbling Close 249 m
Mortimer Rise 264 m
Dale Close 269 m
Ingfield Avenue 297 m
St Oswalds Place 299 m
Gordon Avenue 302 m
Brammer Close 303 m
Ings Mill 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF5 9JN

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF5 9JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grange School Good
(November 28, 2019)
0 m
Towngate Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
383 m
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2007)
534 m
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Good
(September 12, 2017)
718 m
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 28, 2019)
885 m
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(January 27, 2009)
1.12 km
Ossett South Parade Primary Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.15 km
South Ossett Infant Academy 1.39 km
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.63 km
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.64 km
Gawthorpe Community Academy 1.66 km
Highfield School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.73 km
Orchard Primary Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
2 km
Hall Cliffe School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
2.49 km
Earlsheaton Infant School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.56 km
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
2.6 km
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.79 km
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.83 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.85 km
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2017)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
1.71 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.71 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
1.81 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
1.89 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
1.89 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
1.89 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
1.96 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
2 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
2 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
2 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.01 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
2.12 km
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
2.4 km
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
2.49 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
2.54 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.54 km
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
2.55 km
Earlsheaton Central Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.56 km
Earlsheaton Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Rd Milner Way Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Dale St Cromwell Place Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Dale St Cromwell Place Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wakefield Rd Milner Way Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Milner Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Dewsbury Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Batley Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.45 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 58.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Giggal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Holme Leas Clough Valley 1.42 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Storrs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Long Cut Inland Water 2.47 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lindale Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Dogloitch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Jaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Horbury Basin Inland Water 2.87 km
Horbury Cut Inland Water 2.91 km
Haigh Hall Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Dum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brandy Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68340200
Longitude -1.57342200
OS Easting 428272
OS Northing 0420856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19711
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ossett BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 021F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3