Postcode WF1 4AY (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 4AY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 4AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4AY as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to WF1 4AY is Pannal Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windhill Rd Hebden Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WF1 4AY (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill.

The local pub for residents of WF1 4AY is Rosebud Inn and is 5.95 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 6.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 198.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WF1 4AY 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 4AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WF1 4AY, and the approximate distance away.

Pannal Avenue 45 m
Sawley Close 47 m
Ivy Lane 76 m
Starbeck Road 84 m
Windhill Crescent 130 m
Conistone Crescent 139 m
Pinder's Grove 171 m
Ivy Close 190 m
Hebden Road 192 m
Kilnsey Road 215 m
Kilnsey Grove 215 m
Ivy Grove 231 m
Rylstone Grove 244 m
Coppice Close 257 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4AY

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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
65 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 385 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
483 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
486 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
618 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
667 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
735 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.16 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.27 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.46 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.56 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.64 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.69 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.87 km
Rooks Nest Academy 2.24 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.24 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.59 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
5.18 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
5.4 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.42 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
5.95 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.03 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.03 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
6.03 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.08 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.13 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.16 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.2 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.22 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
6.23 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.24 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.24 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.24 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
6.29 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
6.29 km
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Rothwell West Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.29 km
Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hebden Road Rylstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 4AY - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.55 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.67 km
Stennard Island Island 1.68 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.8 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.89 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 198.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 98,896 kWh - mean 10,988 kWh : median 11,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69054000
Longitude -1.48241500
OS Easting 434277
OS Northing 0421690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1020
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7B1