Postcode WF1 1JR (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1JR is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 1JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 1JR 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 1JR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WF1 1JR is Albion Court which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 420 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1JR (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 1JR is Rosebud Inn and is 6.79 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 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albion Court 63 m
Saw Yard 71 m
Silver Street 76 m
Market Street 83 m
Marygate 95 m
Queen Street 99 m
Barstow Square 102 m
White Horse Yard 109 m
Bank Street 114 m
George And Crown Yard 118 m
Carter Street 119 m
Cheapside 133 m
Woolpack's Yard 146 m
King Street 147 m
Robsons Road 147 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1JR

Introduction January 1980
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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
143 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
462 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 551 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 718 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 719 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
738 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
791 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
877 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
917 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
937 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.04 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.37 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.4 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.45 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.64 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.67 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.76 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.82 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.86 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 61 m
N2 Northgate Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 420 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 805 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.19 km
Stennard Island Island 1.2 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.33 km
Calder Island Island 2.06 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bob Inland Water 2.48 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.5 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.51 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 94,332 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 2,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68205700
Longitude -1.50022000
OS Easting 433108
OS Northing 0420736
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 E33009768
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1