Postcode WF1 1RW (Wakefield) Terminated March 2012

Map showing WF1 1RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 1RW is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2012.WF1 1RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WF1 1RW is West Parade Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ings Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 1RW (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF1 1RW is Rosebud Inn and is 7.17 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 6.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Parade Street 72 m
Grove Road 88 m
Wonder Street 94 m
Thornhill Street 106 m
Grove Street 129 m
Charlotte Street 132 m
Harrison Street 159 m
Wild's Yard 162 m
West Parade 193 m
Ship Yard 201 m
Trinity Church Gate 221 m
South Parade 238 m
Ings Road 241 m
Avison Yard 256 m
Dixon's Yard 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 1RW

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2012
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 1RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
569 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
586 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
951 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
954 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
967 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
989 m
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.04 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.17 km
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.19 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.21 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.36 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.4 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.52 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.63 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.66 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.7 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.91 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.05 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 225 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 405 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 882 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 1.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Cut Inland Water 722 m
Stennard Island Island 726 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 824 m
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 836 m
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Calder Island Island 1.77 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.25 km
Bob Inland Water 2.27 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.37 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lupset Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67859700
Longitude -1.49549000
OS Easting 433423
OS Northing 0420355
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 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