The postcode WF5 9XG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.WF5 9XG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF5 9XG 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 9XG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WF5 9XG is Shearburn Close which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dewsbury Road Wood St and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Dewsbury Rail Station, 3.46 km away.
The closest primary school to WF5 9XG (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 9XG is Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club and is 1.91 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 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.
Policing for WF5 9XG 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 9XG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF5 9XG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF5 9XG
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 9XG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2007) | 732 m |
| The Grange School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 798 m |
| Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 871 m | |
| Highfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 972 m |
| Towngate Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Orchard Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (January 27, 2009) | 1.7 km |
| Ossett South Parade Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Earlsheaton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| South Ossett Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 2.11 km | |
| Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.24 km |
| St Ignatius Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Manor Croft Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 24, 2014) | 2.47 km |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Hill Top Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF5 9XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solaire Blinds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2013 | 1.03 km | |
| Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Best - One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Chickenley Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2013 | 1.4 km | |
| Stew's Brews | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2014 | 1.45 km | |
| Chickenley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Orchard Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2016 | 1.45 km | |
| The Parade Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| 65-67 Princess Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2016 | 1.53 km | |
| Oak Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.58 km | |
| Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Huntsman Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| slimming world | Exempt | 1.75 km | |
| Heath Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 8, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Dewsbury Rugby League Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Peking House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 9, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| Shawcross Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 2.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF5 9XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Dewsbury Road Wood St | 178 m | |
| Dewsbury Rd Far Richard Close | 191 m | |
| Dewsbury Rd Far Richard Close | 194 m | |
| Swithenbank Avenue Bridle Pl | 249 m | |
| Dewsbury Road Flying Horse | 267 m | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Dewsbury Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Batley Rail Station | 3.64 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.48 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 58.52 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 58.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF5 9XG - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Hill | 734 m | |
| Holme Leas Clough | Valley | 808 m |
| Dogloitch Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Giggal Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Jaw Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Haigh Hall Spring Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Storrs Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Lindale Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Long Cut | 2.68 km | |
| Dum Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Scargill Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Bottoms Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Soothill Wood | 3.29 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.68921600 |
| Longitude | -1.58051100 |
| OS Easting | 427800 |
| OS Northing | 0421500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33012633 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |