Postcode WF1 1QX (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 1QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF1 1QX is Vicarage Street South which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Springs and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1QX (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 1QX 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 Lee Garden and is 6.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Street South 15 m
Lower Warrengate 47 m
Zetland Street 58 m
Frederick Street 63 m
Marsh Way 96 m
The Springs 105 m
Market Way 106 m
Sun Lane 137 m
White's Road 146 m
Teall Street 151 m
Pincheon Street 154 m
Delamere Gardens 159 m
Denstone Street 160 m
Teall Way 172 m
Grantley Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1QX

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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
417 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
482 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
563 m
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
599 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
636 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
696 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 716 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 731 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 892 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 942 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.01 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.31 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.48 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.6 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.88 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.05 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 2.06 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.16 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.27 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.38 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.62 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.74 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.78 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.78 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.94 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.98 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
7.01 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
7.01 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
7.01 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
7.01 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
7.04 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.04 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.04 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
7.04 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
7.04 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
7.06 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
7.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Springs Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Springs Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 620 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 816 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.04 km
Stennard Island Island 1.05 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.23 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.08 km
Calder Island Island 2.33 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Bob Inland Water 2.81 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.2 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 91,164 kWh - mean 18,233 kWh : median 17,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,939 kWh - mean 5,388 kWh : median 3,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 1QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68365000
Longitude -1.49384000
OS Easting 433528
OS Northing 0420918
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 E33009754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1