The postcode WF5 9WY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in July 2005.WF5 9WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF5 9WY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 9WY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WF5 9WY is Milner Street which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street Zion St and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Batley Rail Station, 2.84 km away.
The closest primary school to WF5 9WY (for ages 11 and under) is Gawthorpe Community Academy.
The local pub for residents of WF5 9WY is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 918 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.
Policing for WF5 9WY is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF5 9WY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF5 9WY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF5 9WY
| Introduction | July 2002 |
| Termination | July 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF5 9WY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 126 m | |
| Highfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 519 m |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2007) | 1.42 km |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| The Grange School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Towngate Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 27, 2009) | 2.39 km |
| Hill Top Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Mill Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 24, 2014) | 2.67 km |
| Ossett South Parade Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF5 9WY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solaire Blinds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2013 | 598 m | |
| Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 918 m | |
| Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 930 m | |
| Huntsman Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 930 m | |
| slimming world | Exempt | 1.02 km | |
| Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2014 | 1.13 km | |
| Chickenley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Orchard Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2016 | 1.13 km | |
| 65-67 Princess Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2016 | 1.14 km | |
| Best - One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Chickenley Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2013 | 1.2 km | |
| Stew's Brews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| Heath Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Shawcross Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| The Parade Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Roo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Dewsbury Mount Tabor Shaw Cross Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2016 | 1.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF5 9WY - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street Zion St | 67 m | |
| High Street Zion St | 86 m | |
| Swithenbank Street High St | 112 m | |
| Swithenbank Street High St | 120 m | |
| Leeds Rd Pickering Lane | 251 m | |
| Batley Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF5 9WY - Data from Dec 2021
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 680 m |
| Lodge Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Dogloitch Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Jaw Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Soothill Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Giggal Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Bottoms Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Haigh Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Lindale Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Baghill | 3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69467300 |
| Longitude | -1.58872500 |
| OS Easting | 427254 |
| OS Northing | 0422104 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ossett BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012632 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 021A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |