Postcode WF1 1DU (Wakefield) Terminated June 1997

Map showing WF1 1DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1DU is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.WF1 1DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF1 1DU 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 1DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WF1 1DU is Ings Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ings Road and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 696 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 6.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Policing for WF1 1DU 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 1DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ings Road 109 m
Lady Lane 143 m
Fox Way 204 m
Charlesworth Way 241 m
Waldorf Way 259 m
South Parade 265 m
West Parade Street 273 m
Garden Street 294 m
Turner Way 302 m
George Street 305 m
Wauchope Street 329 m
Symons Street 345 m
White Horse Yard 346 m
Market Street 353 m
Ryburn Place 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
420 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
631 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
862 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
909 m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
935 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 965 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.12 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.15 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.15 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.21 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.33 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.33 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.39 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.62 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.64 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.76 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.82 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.84 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.84 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.46 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.46 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.63 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.74 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.74 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.74 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.82 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.84 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.84 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
6.84 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
6.84 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.86 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.86 km
Oak Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
6.87 km
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.9 km
65-67 Princess Lane Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2016
6.94 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.97 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
7.11 km
slimming world Retailers - other Exempt
7.13 km
Heath Cottage Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2021
7.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Denby Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cathedral Retail Pk Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Charlesworth Way Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cathedral Retail Pk Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 696 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 732 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stennard Island Island 1.01 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.01 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.08 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Calder Island Island 1.63 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bob Inland Water 2.07 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.13 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.58 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67812300
Longitude -1.50038500
OS Easting 433100
OS Northing 0420300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2