The UK Postcode Database

WF5 8JW

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980
WF5 8JW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WF5 8JW

Marlborough Street - 28 properties, USRN 41802554

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6776 / 53°40'39"N

Longitude: -1.5857 / 1°35'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593421 5948580

OS Easting: 427467

OS Northing: 420203

OS Grid: SE274202

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTCX.HF

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.MT4K

Open Location Code: 9C5WMCH7+2P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93eq92

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12059 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WF5 8JW on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:16
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:49
Moon Rises 22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF5 8JW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF5 8JW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 September 2023 22 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
26 May 2023 7 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
17 December 2021 8 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
9 April 2021 15 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
21 September 2020 22 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
18 September 2020 20 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £259,000
24 April 2020 Overdale, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £430,000
21 February 2020 22 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
30 October 2019 17 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £111,500
14 August 2019 Sycamore House, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £470,000
29 May 2019 5 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
5 February 2019 8 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
28 September 2018 20 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £275,000
25 July 2018 13 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,000
15 February 2017 21 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,500
17 March 2016 15 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
19 June 2015 The Larches, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £372,500
5 December 2014 6 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
18 August 2014 5 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
1 March 2012 The Larches, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £125,000
9 December 2011 4 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
12 March 2010 Overdale, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £465,000
25 April 2008 13 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
10 August 2007 13 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
20 July 2007 21 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,950
31 August 2006 8 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
18 August 2006 6 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,500
14 July 2006 9 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,500
17 August 2005 17 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £94,000
15 December 2003 22 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £107,500
22 October 2003 6 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,500
8 August 2003 3 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
15 July 2003 11 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
28 March 2003 5 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
20 December 2002 8 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
29 May 2002 13 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
20 September 2001 4 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,950
2 October 2000 22 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
31 May 2000 Overdale, Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £180,000
11 February 2000 17 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £34,500
10 September 1999 2 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
9 July 1999 18 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
27 September 1998 3 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
21 November 1997 16 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £58,000
2 October 1997 21 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
23 May 1997 24 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Detached Freehold £49,500
24 November 1995 7 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,500
18 August 1995 3 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
28 April 1995 11 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Semi-detached Freehold £37,500
7 April 1995 2 Marlborough Street, Ossett WF5 8JW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WF5 8JW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ossett and Denby Dale

MP

Jade Botterill Labour

Wakefield City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ossett

Councillors

Nick Farmer Conservative

Duncan Smith Labour

Olivia Rowley Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WF5 8JW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059671 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011831 Wakefield 025C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002462 Wakefield 025 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001454 Ossett Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000036 Wakefield Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001418 Ossett and Denby Dale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000010 West Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000283 Wakefield and Castleford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33012651 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000062 Leeds City Region Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2021 BEIS
E38000190 NHS Wakefield Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000299 Wakefield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63008081 Ossett Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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