Postcode WF1 1EX (Wakefield) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WF1 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1EX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.WF1 1EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF1 1EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1EX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WF1 1EX is Bull Ring which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is N2 Northgate and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 487 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Austin's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WF1 1EX is Rosebud Inn and is 6.62 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bull Ring 22 m
Radcliffe Place 48 m
Cross Square 61 m
George And Crown Yard 83 m
Cross Street 83 m
Bread Street 87 m
Marygate 95 m
Talbot And Falcon Yard 98 m
Westmorland Street 101 m
Wood Street 112 m
Silver Street 115 m
Chancery Lane 130 m
Smallpage Yard 132 m
Cathedral Walk 137 m
Tammy Hall Street 144 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1EX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
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 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
305 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
406 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 462 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 577 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
609 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 641 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
786 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
811 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
838 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
862 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
905 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.25 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.28 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.54 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.61 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.63 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.73 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.82 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.83 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.31 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.36 km
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
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.52 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.62 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.65 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.74 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.75 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
6.75 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.78 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.78 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.78 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.87 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.87 km
Chickenley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
6.87 km
Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
6.87 km
Orchard Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2016
6.87 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
6.89 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

N2 Northgate Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Union Street Smallpage Yard Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Westmorland Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 487 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 819 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.23 km
Stennard Island Island 1.24 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.39 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Calder Island Island 2.23 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.41 km
Bob Inland Water 2.66 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.69 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 3 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68350900
Longitude -1.49880700
OS Easting 433200
OS Northing 0420900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7274
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2