Postcode WF1 4BE (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4BE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WF1 4BE is Kilnsey Grove which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windhill Rd Hebden Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WF1 4BE is Rosebud Inn and is 6.06 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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kilnsey Grove 93 m
Windhill Crescent 101 m
Kilnsey Road 102 m
Pannal Avenue 107 m
Sawley Close 118 m
Ivy Lane 168 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 186 m
Hebden Road 197 m
Starbeck Road 202 m
Conistone Crescent 206 m
Rylstone Grove 253 m
Ivy Close 261 m
Ivy Grove 288 m
Pinder's Grove 288 m
Queen Elizabeth Grove 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4BE

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 4BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
97 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 272 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
384 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
511 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
582 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
753 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
787 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.09 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.32 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.5 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.61 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.64 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.95 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.24 km
Rooks Nest Academy 2.36 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.53 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
5.25 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
5.49 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.5 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.06 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.1 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.1 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
6.1 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.19 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.23 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.23 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.23 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.23 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.26 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
6.31 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.32 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.32 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.32 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
6.39 km
Catering Leeds (Dolphin Manor) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
6.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Windhill Rd Hebden Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Windhill Rd Irwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Hebden Road Rylstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.44 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.58 km
Stennard Island Island 1.59 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.8 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.83 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Snow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 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% 91.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 322,070 kWh - mean 13,420 kWh : median 13,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 79,902 kWh - mean 3,474 kWh : median 3,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68962800
Longitude -1.48139600
OS Easting 434345
OS Northing 0421589
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