WF5 8JY Postcode Area
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WF5 8JY, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WF5 8JY, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WF58JY. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WF5 8JY postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the WF5 8JY area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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WF58JY Postcode Breakdown
| WFAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | JYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | WF5 8JY |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Wakefield |
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| County | West Yorkshire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
WF58JY Postal District
WF5 8JY postcode is located in the postal town of Wakefield. Wakefield postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WF5 8JY.
| Ossett | 0.8 miles SE |
| Batley | 2.3 miles NW |
| Dewsbury | 2.3 miles NW |
| Heckmondwike | 4 miles W |
| Morley | 4 miles N |
| Bretton | 4.1 miles S |
| Wakefield | 4.2 miles E |
| Hill Top | 4.3 miles E |
| Mirfield | 4.3 miles W |
| Emley | 4.6 miles SW |
| Robin Hood | 4.7 miles NE |
| Birstall | 5 miles NW |
| Flockton | 5 miles SW |
| Robert Town | 5 miles W |
| Lofthouse | 5.1 miles NE |
| London | 163 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 182 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 169 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 166 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 61 miles W |
| Southampton | 192 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 197 miles S |
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