Postcode WF1 4DB (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4DB and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 4DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4DB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WF1 4DB is Windhill Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windhill Rd Arncliffe Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WF1 4DB is Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club and is 5.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee Garden and is 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windhill Road 69 m
Fewston Avenue 77 m
Gisburn Road 97 m
Garsdale Grove 146 m
Arncliffe Road 149 m
Halton Road 203 m
Dent Drive 232 m
Harewood Road 233 m
Rylstone Grove 258 m
Warmfield View 325 m
Park Lodge Lane 429 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 532 m
A6194 858 m
Neil Fox Way 920 m
A642 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4DB

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 4DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
203 m
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
476 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 497 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
905 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
937 m
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
948 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.14 km
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.34 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.72 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
1.83 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.89 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.94 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 2 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
2.01 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.08 km
Rooks Nest Academy 2.49 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.61 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.61 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
5.08 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.33 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
5.39 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.84 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
5.84 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
5.84 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
5.91 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
5.91 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
5.91 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
5.95 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.95 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.07 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
6.14 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.15 km
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
6.15 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.17 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.2 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
6.23 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
6.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windhill Rd Arncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Windhill Rd Arncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Windhill Post Office Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Gisburn Rd Dent Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Harewood Road Garsdale Grove Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 3.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Half Moon Inland Water 1.18 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.53 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.76 km
Stennard Island Island 1.78 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Birkwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.98 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Birkwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 108.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 101,712 kWh - mean 14,530 kWh : median 13,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.69034900
Longitude -1.47555700
OS Easting 434730
OS Northing 0421672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2549
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 020C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1