WF5 9HE

a postcode in Wakefield

Introduced in January 1980

WF5 9HE	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 9HE

Dale Street - 51 properties, USRN 41801048

Prospect Road - 3 properties, USRN 41803222

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 41800368

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6819 / 53°40'54"N

Longitude: -1.5793 / 1°34'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 593832 5949068

OS Easting: 427885

OS Northing: 420685

OS Grid: SE278206

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KTDV.WW

Mapcode Global: WHC9Y.QQ47

Open Location Code: 9C5WMCJC+Q7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93fq03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19711 / 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 9HE 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	20:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for WF5 9HE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WF5 9HE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 June 2024	19, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,900
22 July 2022	Thornes House, 47, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Other property type	Leasehold	£40,000
4 March 2022	6, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
23 February 2022	2, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
23 February 2022	18, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,500
15 September 2021	8, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
15 September 2021	12, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£48,500
15 September 2021	9, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
23 April 2021	47a Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Detached	Freehold	£198,000
26 July 2019	1, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,000
19 June 2019	15, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,500
18 April 2019	38 Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
1 April 2019	16, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
1 April 2019	20, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
1 February 2019	7, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
1 February 2019	19, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,000
18 October 2018	Ingfield, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£378,000
7 March 2016	47d Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Detached	Freehold	£120,000
16 November 2012	10, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,500
24 June 2011	17, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£78,000
15 June 2011	5, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
21 October 2008	3, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£124,995
29 September 2008	11, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
3 July 2008	14, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,750
23 June 2008	6, Thornes House, Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,250
6 November 2006	47a Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
16 July 2004	38 Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£109,950
21 February 2003	47a Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Detached	Freehold	£96,000
28 September 2001	47b Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£54,000
9 February 2001	42 Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000
31 October 1996	47e Dale Street, Ossett WF5 9HE	Detached	Freehold	£57,000

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 9HE

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 9HE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00059653		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01011828	Wakefield 021F	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
E33012637		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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