Postcode WF1 4BD (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4BD and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 4BD 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 4BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WF1 4BD is Windhill Crescent which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WF1 4BD is Rosebud Inn and is 6.09 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 6.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windhill Crescent 22 m
Pannal Avenue 108 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 119 m
Kilnsey Grove 144 m
Ivy Lane 146 m
Sawley Close 176 m
Kilnsey Road 183 m
Ivy Close 196 m
Queen Elizabeth Grove 202 m
Ivy Grove 210 m
Starbeck Road 231 m
Windhill View 238 m
Pinder's Grove 272 m
Conistone Crescent 277 m
Watson Crescent 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4BD

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 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
86 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 256 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
413 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
461 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
486 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
652 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
800 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.02 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.23 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.4 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.48 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.51 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.54 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.76 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.02 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.14 km
Rooks Nest Academy 2.36 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.45 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
5.33 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
5.54 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.56 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.09 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.17 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.17 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
6.17 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.22 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.28 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.31 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.33 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.33 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.33 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.34 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.37 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
6.38 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.43 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.43 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
6.44 km
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Rothwell West Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Queen Elizabeth Road Earls Lodge Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 943 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.5 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.52 km
Stennard Island Island 1.53 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.74 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.92 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 122 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 225,542 kWh - mean 12,530 kWh : median 13,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 52,780 kWh - mean 2,932 kWh : median 2,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68921100
Longitude -1.48276400
OS Easting 434255
OS Northing 0421542
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1