Postcode WF1 1JZ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 1JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 1JZ 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 1JZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WF1 1JZ is Bread Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 525 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1JZ (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 1JZ is Rosebud Inn and is 6.75 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 6.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bread Street 52 m
Saw Yard 62 m
Cross Square 68 m
Marygate 70 m
Cathedral Walk 72 m
Rodney Yard 93 m
Silver Street 104 m
Bull Ring 107 m
George And Crown Yard 122 m
Queen Street 126 m
Westmorland Street 140 m
Radcliffe Place 144 m
Southgate 163 m
Barstow Square 167 m
Market Street 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1JZ

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 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
269 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
506 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 576 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
683 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 704 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 753 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
770 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
813 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
862 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
929 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
932 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.27 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.34 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.41 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.64 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.73 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.75 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.78 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.95 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 1JZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Almshouse Lane Ridings Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 525 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 722 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.12 km
Stennard Island Island 1.13 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.27 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Calder Island Island 2.12 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.38 km
Bob Inland Water 2.56 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 1JZ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68240900
Longitude -1.49839900
OS Easting 433228
OS Northing 0420776
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1