Postcode WF5 8BH

Postcode WF5 8BH is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.67953, -1.578245 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 105m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wakefield and ward of Ossett. The constituency for this postcode is Wakefield. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 7 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WF5 8BH.


Census Data for WF5 8BH

Postcode WF5 8BH has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SE279204. The lower layer super output area for WF5 8BH is Wakefield 021F(E01011828).


Postcode Details
Postcode WF5 8BH
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.67953
Longitude -1.578245
Easting 427956
Northing 420423
Altitude 105
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wakefield
District Code E08000036
Ward Ossett
Ward Code E05001454
Constituency Wakefield
Country England
County West Yorkshire
County Code E11000019
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WF5 8BH
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WF 5
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 BH
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WF5 8BH 1 1
Postcode Sector WF5 8 237 196 6306 2777
Postcode District WF5 822 655 21233 9360
Postcode Area WF 17832 14178 512784 214107

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WF5 8BH

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Capretti Ltd Thompson's Yard, New Street, WF5 8BH Private Limited Company 01/09/1977 0.00 miles
Keir Lock Childrens Homes Ltd Thompsons Yard, New Street, WF5 8BH Private Limited Company 25/06/2013 0.00 miles
Local Lawncare Ltd 10 New Street, New Street, WF5 8BH Private Limited Company 02/06/2016 0.00 miles
The Bakers Shop Ltd New Street, WF5 8BH Private Limited Company 30/04/2010 0.00 miles
A.s. Carlton Limited 10 Station Road, WF5 8AD Private Limited Company 27/11/2007 0.06 miles
Ainleys Insurance Brokers (barnsley) Limited 18-20 Station Road, Ossett, WF5 8AD Private Limited Company 30/08/2005 0.06 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WF5 8BH

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Croft House Nursery School LA Nursery School New Street, Wakefield, WF5 8AG 0.09 miles
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Voluntary Aided School Church Street, Wakefield, WF5 9DG 0.25 miles
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Southdale Road, Wakefield, WF5 8BA 0.27 miles
The Grange School Other Independent Special School 2 Milner Way, Wakefield, WF5 9JE 0.37 miles
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Foundation School Healey Road, Wakefield, WF5 8LB 0.39 miles
Towngate Primary School Foundation School Whitley Spring Road, Wakefield, WF5 0QA 0.42 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WF5 8BH

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Dewsbury Rail Station Dewsbury DWBY DEW 2.41 miles
Batley Rail Station Batley BATLEY BTL 2.79 miles
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Wakefield WKFLDWG WKF 2.96 miles
Ravensthorpe Rail Station Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury RTHP RVN 3.18 miles
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Wakefield WKFLDKG WKK 3.67 miles
Outwood Rail Station Outwood, Wakefield OUTWOOD OUT 3.72 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WF5 8BH

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Prospect Rd New Street (At) Prospect Road, Ossett On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.03 miles
Towngate Prospect Road (Stop) Towngate, Ossett On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Towngate Prospect Road () Towngate, Ossett On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.08 miles
Station Road Prospect Rd () Station Road, Ossett On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.09 miles
Prospect Road () Prospect Road, Ossett On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.10 miles
Prospect Road (N Bound) Prospect Road, Ossett On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.10 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WF5 8BH

No metro stations found in database

4 Airports Near Postcode WF5 8BH

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 13.50 miles
Sheffield City Airport Brinsworth, Rotherham 21.20 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley 26.91 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport Finningley DCS 27.03 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WF5 8AD 0.062 miles
WF5 9WS 0.062 miles
WF5 8AE 0.079 miles
WF5 0RG 0.133 miles
WF5 8AN 0.148 miles
WF5 8RL 0.304 miles