HORBURY ROAD, WF5 0BS - Information

Overview

The WF5 0BS postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WF5 0BS area, explore the WF5 0BS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF5 0BS area, visit the WF5 0BS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5710889960140473, 53.66862645876186 ]
  • What 3 Words: speaker.reservoir.dictation
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NameType
Postcode AreaWF5
WardHorbury and South Ossett
Middle layer Super Output AreaOssett South East & Horbury Bridge
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHorbury and South Ossett
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield
Multiple Deprivation Index23765

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Aspiring urban households / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is South Ossett(0.29 mi)

  • South Ossett, (0.29 mi)
  • Ossett, South, (0.29 mi)
  • Storrs Hill, (0.30 mi)
  • Hall Cliffe, (0.59 mi)
  • Horbury Bridge, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Horbury Road Sowood Grange(0.01 mi)

  • Horbury Road Sowood Grange, (0.01 mi)
  • Horbury Rd South Terrace, (0.06 mi)
  • Sowood Lane, (0.07 mi)
  • Sowood Lane, (0.07 mi)
  • Manor Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Storrs Hill Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Manor Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Storrs Hill Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Greystones Drive, (0.20 mi)
  • Greystones Drive, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Wakefield Westgate(2.81 mi)

  • Wakefield Westgate, (2.81 mi)
  • Dewsbury, (3.03 mi)
  • Wakefield, (3.34 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.75 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (35.75 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
South Ossett Infant AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-7WF5 0BE (0.17 mi)Details
St Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF5 0DQ (0.19 mi)Details
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary, Good11-18WF5 0DG (0.35 mi)Details
Dimple Well Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-7WF5 8LB (0.50 mi)Details
Ossett South Parade PrimaryPrimary, Good3-11WF5 0DZ (0.53 mi)Details
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WF5 8BA (0.55 mi)Details
Hall Cliffe SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement8-17WF4 6BB (0.67 mi)Details
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF4 5PS (0.74 mi)Details
Towngate Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WF5 0QA (0.90 mi)Details
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF4 5BE (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Dimple Well Lodge Hotel
    0.56 mi

HORBURY ROAD, WF5 0BS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WF50BS is 477 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1479), Between 45 to 54 (1242), and Between 55 to 64 (1238).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 445 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 120 adults have Does not apply, while 55 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (396), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (48)
  • Skilled trades occupations (40), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (38)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (249), followed by Christian (207).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77) followed by Routine occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (48).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (539), and 322 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1589) and European Union EU-8 (14).