Postcode WF1 1RA (Wakefield) Terminated October 2000

Map showing WF1 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1RA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in October 2000.WF1 1RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WF1 1RA 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 1RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WF1 1RA is Ings Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ings Road and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 632 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1RA (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 1RA is Rosebud Inn and is 7.22 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 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ings Road 73 m
Fox Way 175 m
West Parade Street 181 m
South Parade 225 m
Lady Lane 232 m
Turner Way 252 m
Waldorf Way 261 m
George Street 270 m
West Parade 280 m
Thornhill Street 292 m
Grove Road 318 m
Charlesworth Way 339 m
Harrison Street 357 m
Market Street 363 m
Garden Street 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1RA

Introduction June 1998
Termination October 2000
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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
461 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
731 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
814 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
894 m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
936 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 992 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.11 km
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
1.14 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.15 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.16 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.34 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.36 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.42 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.56 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.7 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.7 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.76 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.91 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.92 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Denby Dale Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Charlesworth Way Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Denby Dale Road Avondale St Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 632 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 757 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 1.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stennard Island Island 911 m
Old Cut Inland Water 911 m
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 988 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Calder Island Island 1.65 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bob Inland Water 2.11 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.18 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.48 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67811600
Longitude -1.49887100
OS Easting 433200
OS Northing 0420300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wakefield
Electoral Ward Wakefield East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2