WF5 8RQ

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1991

WF5 8RQ	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 8RQ

Crown Point Drive - 23 properties, USRN 41801019

Crown Point Road - 1 property, USRN 41801020

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.685 / 53°41'5"N

Longitude: -1.5901 / 1°35'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593110 5949394

OS Easting: 427168

OS Northing: 421021

OS Grid: SE271210

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTBT.JS

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.KM0X

Open Location Code: 9C5WMCM5+XW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93eq94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24232 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WF5 8RQ on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:08
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)	00:10

Hours of daylight today	04:08 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:10 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:33
Moon Rises	20:25

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

Residential Property Sales in WF5 8RQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
23 September 2022	2 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
18 June 2021	14 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
26 March 2021	10 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
31 July 2015	15 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£260,000
1 March 2013	16 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
22 June 2012	14 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£296,000
18 May 2012	2 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
5 June 2009	16 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£21,000
16 September 2005	12 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
23 July 2004	2 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
24 May 2004	22 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£229,950
16 August 2002	11a Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£140,950
24 November 2000	11a Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£89,950
1 September 1999	7 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£100,000
11 June 1999	11a Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£84,500
7 April 1999	21 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£113,750
16 March 1998	22 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£129,950
15 August 1997	10 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£87,000
17 July 1997	23 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£91,500
16 May 1997	18 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£96,000
3 August 1995	19 Crown Point Drive, Ossett WF5 8RQ	Detached	Freehold	£108,000

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 8RQ

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 8RQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00059651		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01011826	Wakefield 021D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002458	Wakefield 021	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
E33012635		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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