Postcode WF1 1QY (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 1QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1QY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. WF1 1QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WF1 1QY is Westmorland Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westmorland Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 613 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1QY (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 1QY is Rosebud Inn and is 6.61 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 6.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westmorland Street 35 m
Smallpage Yard 54 m
Teall Street 73 m
Brook Street 84 m
Talbot And Falcon Yard 99 m
Market Way 99 m
Bull Ring 119 m
Trinity Walk 120 m
Cathedral Walk 123 m
Market Walk 125 m
Bread Street 125 m
The Springs 126 m
Cross Square 126 m
Teall Way 129 m
Zetland Street 145 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1QY

Introduction September 2018
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 1QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
418 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
505 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
510 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 541 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 608 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
662 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 722 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
734 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
757 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
866 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.02 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.13 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.49 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.56 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.57 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.82 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.85 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.92 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.24 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.31 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.45 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
6.58 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.58 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.61 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.72 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.78 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
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
6.91 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.91 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.91 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
6.94 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.94 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.94 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.94 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.97 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.99 km
Chickenley and Earlsheaton Childrens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2014
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westmorland Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Union Street Smallpage Yard Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The Springs Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
The Springs Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 613 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 742 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.16 km
Stennard Island Island 1.17 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.33 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Calder Island Island 2.28 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.28 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Bob Inland Water 2.73 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.77 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68369700
Longitude -1.49691500
OS Easting 433325
OS Northing 0420920
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 E33009758
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1