The WF5 8 postcode sector is within the county of West Yorkshire.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WF5 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 6,272 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 195 postcodes already in use, this leaves 205 units available.
The WF5 8 postal code covers the settlement of OSSETT.
The WF5 8 Postcode shares a border with WF5 0 (OSSETT), WF12 0 (DEWSBURY, Thornhill, Whitley), WF12 8 (DEWSBURY, Earlsheaton, Chickenley) and WF5 9 (OSSETT).
The sector is within the post town of OSSETT.
WF5 8 is a postcode sector within the WF5 postcode district which is within the WF Wakefield postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the WF5 8 postal sector is the Ossett Delivery Office.
The area of the WF5 8 postcode sector is 1.09 square miles which is 2.83 square kilometres or 700.50 square acres.
Waterways within the WF5 8 postcode sector include the River Calder.
Map of the WF5 8 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
OSSETT (121 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Weather Forecast for WF5 8
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 31.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 38.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 33.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 46.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 72.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 79.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 58.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 75.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the WF5 8 Postcode Sector
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Foundation school
Healey Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8LB
Head: Mrs Helen Williams
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-02 (540 days ago)
Website: Visit Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Website
Phone: 01924635033
Number of Pupils: 211
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Voluntary controlled school
Southdale Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8BA
Head: Mrs Kerry Partington
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-11-28 (1610 days ago)
Website: Visit Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Website
Phone: 01924277965
Number of Pupils: 338
House Prices in the WF5 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £297,857 | 28 | £241,765 | 17 | £262,229 | 38 | £255,889 | 34 |
| Semi-Detached | £170,385 | 44 | £162,942 | 28 | £161,377 | 37 | £180,932 | 33 |
| Terraced | £131,340 | 34 | £115,838 | 25 | £123,004 | 42 | £130,544 | 32 |
| Flats | £113,417 | 6 | £100,600 | 5 | £103,037 | 25 | £118,388 | 14 |
Important Postcodes WF5 8 in the Postcode Sector
WF5 8BA is the postcode for Southdale Ce Junior School, Southdale Road, Ossett Southdale Junior School, Southdale Road, and Southdale C Of E Junior School, Southdale Road
WF5 8BE is the postcode for Ossett Town Hall, Market Place, and Wakefield Metropolitan District Council, Town Hall, Market Place
WF5 8DF is the postcode for Prospect Surgery, Kingsway, and COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, Ossett Health Village, Kingsway
WF5 8LB is the postcode for Ossett Dimplewell Infant School, Healey Road
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