Postcode WF1 4EQ (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4EQ and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 4EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WF1 4EQ is William Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkgate and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 93 m away.

The closest primary school to WF1 4EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WF1 4EQ is Rosebud Inn and is 7.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paradise Indian Takeaway and is 7.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

William Street 34 m
Monk Street 50 m
Park Street 62 m
Tavern Street 109 m
Ship Yard 127 m
Charles Street 128 m
Kirkgate 138 m
Ingwell Street 144 m
South Street 145 m
Crystal Place 181 m
Dixon's Yard 184 m
John Street 189 m
Wild's Yard 195 m
Grove Street 197 m
Sanderson Street 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4EQ

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 4EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
281 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
794 m
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
824 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
918 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.07 km
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 1.12 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.14 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.19 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.2 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.27 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.33 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.37 km
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.44 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.53 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.56 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.93 km
Trinity Academy Cathedral 1.93 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.07 km
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.57 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.74 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.8 km
Solaire Blinds Retailers - other 4
Good
September 19, 2013
7.07 km
Spinners Fisheries, Spinners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
7.07 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
7.14 km
Paradise Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
7.25 km
Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.27 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.33 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
7.33 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.33 km
Best - One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
7.36 km
Chickenley Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
7.36 km
Stew's Brews Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
7.36 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
7.41 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
7.41 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
7.41 km
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
7.42 km
Huntsman Leisure Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2019
7.42 km
Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
7.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Kirkgate Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Kirkgate Rail Station K7 Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Ings Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 93 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 1.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Cut Inland Water 496 m
Stennard Island Island 505 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 508 m
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 674 m
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Half Moon Inland Water 1.93 km
Calder Island Island 1.95 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bob Inland Water 2.48 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Thornes Cut Inland Water 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 100.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.5 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.67903500
Longitude -1.49068500
OS Easting 433740
OS Northing 0420406
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1714
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 017D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2