The UK Postcode Database

WF5 8LP

a postcode in Wakefield

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WF5 8LP

Grove Street - 32 properties, USRN 41801672

Healey Road - 2 properties, USRN 41801823

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6727 / 53°40'21"N

Longitude: -1.5797 / 1°34'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593826 5948046

OS Easting: 427865

OS Northing: 419663

OS Grid: SE278196

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTDZ.S5

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.PYY9

Open Location Code: 9C5WMCFC+34

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21909 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF5 8LP on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:44
Sunrise 04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:12
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:39
Moon Rises 18:12

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

Residential Property Sales in WF5 8LP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 June 2024 9 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
13 October 2023 31 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,995
18 November 2022 20 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £265,000
30 November 2021 6 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £203,000
5 October 2018 31 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
22 March 2018 21 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
8 December 2016 23 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
27 May 2016 15 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
29 January 2016 8 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
14 December 2015 30 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
20 August 2015 28 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
22 May 2015 9 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
12 September 2014 3 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
17 April 2014 20 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £125,000
15 November 2013 22 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
24 May 2013 26 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
27 April 2012 1 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
20 April 2012 15 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £113,750
31 October 2011 23 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
5 October 2010 13 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £119,000
11 April 2008 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
31 March 2008 22 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,995
24 July 2007 7 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
25 May 2007 21 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,000
29 September 2006 20 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £153,900
28 July 2006 16 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
13 April 2006 7 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,500
31 January 2006 20 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £159,995
28 October 2005 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
7 October 2005 22 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
2 March 2005 23 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,500
8 October 2004 15 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
21 May 2004 9 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
14 April 2004 Grove Cottage, Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £227,500
23 January 2004 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
23 January 2004 26 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
21 November 2003 8 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
1 August 2003 14 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
17 January 2003 31 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
25 October 2002 19 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
10 May 2002 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,500
28 March 2002 8 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,950
23 November 2001 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
17 August 2001 2 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £85,000
15 June 2001 29 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
24 October 2000 3 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
30 November 1999 25 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
15 October 1999 26 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
27 May 1999 16 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
23 April 1999 31 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
16 November 1998 2 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £65,000
10 July 1998 14 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,950
26 June 1998 18 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Semi-detached Freehold £34,950
30 September 1997 27 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
3 March 1997 6 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
31 May 1996 19 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
11 December 1995 19 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
6 November 1995 20 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Detached Freehold £57,000
1 May 1995 7 Grove Street, Ossett WF5 8LP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,245

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 8LP

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 8LP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059631 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01011829 Wakefield 025A 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
E33012650 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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