Postcode WF1 3AA (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 3AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 3AA is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 3AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 3AA 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 3AA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WF1 3AA is Westmorland Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Street Smallpage Yard and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 567 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 3AA (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 3AA is Rosebud Inn and is 6.59 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 6.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 3AA 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 3AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 3AA, and the approximate distance away.

Westmorland Street 48 m
Smallpage Yard 50 m
Talbot And Falcon Yard 55 m
Bull Ring 85 m
Brook Street 96 m
Cross Square 106 m
Bread Street 116 m
Teall Street 122 m
Market Walk 126 m
Radcliffe Place 131 m
Trinity Walk 133 m
Cathedral Walk 136 m
Market Way 146 m
Providence Street 148 m
Teall Way 150 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 3AA

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 3AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
388 m
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
455 m
Wakefield Girls' High School 493 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
529 m
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 572 m
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 674 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
701 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
780 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
784 m
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
824 m
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
989 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.17 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.2 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.53 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.57 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.58 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.8 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.9 km
St Michael's CofE Academy Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 3AA - 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
6.53 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.53 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.59 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.71 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
6.73 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
6.86 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
6.86 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
6.86 km
Falconers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2016
6.9 km
Grill & Chill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.9 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.9 km
Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.9 km
The Parade Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
6.94 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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

Union Street Smallpage Yard Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Westmorland Street Bus Stop/Station 100 m
N2 Northgate Bus Stop/Station 102 m
The Springs Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 567 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 786 m
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 3AA - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 992 m
Old Cut Inland Water 1.2 km
Stennard Island Island 1.21 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.37 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Calder Island Island 2.28 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 2.33 km
Bob Inland Water 2.72 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Robin Hood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 3AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 87.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 19.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 77.8% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,022 kWh - mean 8,837 kWh : median 8,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 14,633 kWh - mean 1,829 kWh : median 1,898 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 3AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68382800
Longitude -1.49763800
OS Easting 433277
OS Northing 0420936
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