Postcode WF1 1DG (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 1DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1DG is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. WF1 1DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 1DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WF1 1DG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WF1 1DG is South Parade which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denby Dale Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 615 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1DG (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield Lawefield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WF1 1DG is Rosebud Inn and is 7.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for WF1 1DG is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 1DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 1DG, and the approximate distance away.

South Parade 72 m
Ings Road 91 m
George Street 115 m
West Parade 156 m
West Parade Street 157 m
Queen Street 212 m
Market Street 224 m
Thornhill Street 228 m
Rodney Yard 232 m
Southgate 234 m
Lady Lane 248 m
White Horse Yard 251 m
Harrison Street 285 m
Albion Court 290 m
Bank Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1DG

Introduction October 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
348 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
752 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
759 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
761 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 853 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
962 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.01 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.02 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.02 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.09 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.19 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.22 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.45 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.52 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.57 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.81 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.81 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.86 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.87 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 1DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.55 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.55 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.71 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.73 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.79 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.84 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.84 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.84 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.91 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.91 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.92 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.92 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.93 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.93 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
6.93 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
6.93 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.97 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
7.04 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
7.07 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 1DG - Data from Apr 2022

Denby Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Almshouse Lane Ridings Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 615 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 659 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 1DG - Data from Dec 2021

Old Cut Inland Water 950 m
Stennard Island Island 954 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.06 km
Calder Island Island 1.8 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bob Inland Water 2.26 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.32 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.43 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 1DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 22.4 1
30-300 Mbps 71.6 18.2
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67952500
Longitude -1.49858500
OS Easting 433218
OS Northing 0420455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield North
Local Authority District Wakefield
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000036
Travel To Work Area Wakefield and Castleford

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wakefield District
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wakefield CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1