The UK Postcode Database

WF5 8LU

a postcode in Wakefield

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

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Streets Associated with WF5 8LU

Healey Drive - 19 properties, USRN 41801822

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6716 / 53°40'17"N

Longitude: -1.5817 / 1°34'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593694 5947913

OS Easting: 427731

OS Northing: 419533

OS Grid: SE277195

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTDZ.CL

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.NZZ6

Open Location Code: 9C5WMCC9+J8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

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 8LU on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:07
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:11
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:01
Moon Rises 19:21

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

Residential Property Sales in WF5 8LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 March 2024 1 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Detached Freehold £250,000
18 September 2023 15 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
27 November 2020 23 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
5 July 2019 9 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Detached Freehold £187,500
8 February 2019 27 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
28 September 2018 31 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,500
3 May 2018 35 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
27 April 2018 23 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
25 April 2018 23 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
23 August 2017 27 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
8 February 2017 35 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
6 November 2013 23 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
13 March 2009 21 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,000
25 April 2008 33 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,000
23 October 2006 21 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,500
2 August 2006 19 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,500
21 April 2006 35 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
26 April 2005 15 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
7 March 2005 21 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
22 November 2002 19 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
19 April 2002 19 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
31 August 2001 15 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £52,500
7 July 2000 31 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
21 January 2000 33 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,940
13 December 1996 31 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
30 April 1996 3 Healey Drive, Ossett WF5 8LU Detached Freehold £52,000

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 8LU

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 8LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00059632 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

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