The postcode WF1 3QX is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. WF1 3QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WF1 3QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3QX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to WF1 3QX is Albion Street which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Northgate Albion Street and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 653 m away.
The closest primary school to WF1 3QX (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2018.
The local pub for residents of WF1 3QX is Rosebud Inn and is 6.07 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 6.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.
Policing for WF1 3QX is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 3QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF1 3QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF1 3QX
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 3QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 0 m | |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 250 m | |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 287 m |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | 290 m | |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 361 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 628 m |
| CAPA College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 27, 2022) | 754 m |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 821 m |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 15, 2021) | 949 m |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Meadowcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Outwood Academy City Fields | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 1.68 km |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| St Michael's CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.01 km |
| Silcoates School | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 3QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 5.88 km | |
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 5.9 km | |
| Rosebud Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2015 | 6.07 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 6.09 km | |
| Lee Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 6.19 km | |
| Solaire Blinds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2013 | 6.24 km | |
| Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
| Falconers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2016 | 6.33 km | |
| Grill & Chill | Awaiting Inspection | 6.33 km | |
| Sizzling Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 6.33 km | |
| Zahras Kitchen And Donut Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Huntsman Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Paradise Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 6.46 km | |
| Laurel Bank Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 6.46 km | |
| Middleton Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 6.46 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 6.49 km | |
| Leeds South And East Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 6.56 km | |
| Middleton Family Food Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 6.59 km | |
| Afrochops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 6.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 3QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Northgate Albion Street | 55 m | |
| Leeds Road St Johns North | 143 m | |
| College Grove Rd Back Hatfield Street | 180 m | |
| College Grove Rd Arundel Street | 194 m | |
| Leeds Rd Belgravia Road | 216 m | |
| Wakefield Westgate Rail Station | 653 m | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 2.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 3QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Snow Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Old Cut | 1.76 km | |
| Stennard Island | 1.77 km | |
| Fall Ings Cut | 1.94 km | |
| Robin Hood Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.56 km | |
| The Half Moon | 2.64 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Calder Island | 2.76 km | |
| Calder Cut | 2.94 km | |
| Lindale Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Thornes Cut | 3.11 km | |
| Bob | 3.14 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.68848900 |
| Longitude | -1.50135500 |
| OS Easting | 433028 |
| OS Northing | 0421451 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wakefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009753 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |