The postcode WF1 4GB is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. WF1 4GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF1 4GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4GB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to WF1 4GB is Swithens Close which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harewood Road Garsdale Grove and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 2.04 km away.
The closest primary school to WF1 4GB (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill.
The local pub for residents of WF1 4GB is Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club and is 5.43 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 5.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.
80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WF1 4GB is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Wakefield District is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WF1 4GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF1 4GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF1 4GB
| Introduction | April 2019 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WF1 4GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy City Fields | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 689 m |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 775 m |
| Meadowcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 818 m |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Academy | 3-11 | 943 m | |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 15, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.93 km | |
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.14 km | |
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Rooks Nest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | 2.22 km | |
| CAPA College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 27, 2022) | 2.36 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.64 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 3, 2019) | 2.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 4GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 4.59 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 4.84 km | |
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 5.43 km | |
| Oulton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 5.43 km | |
| Rothwell Sports Centre | Exempt July 27, 2009 | 5.43 km | |
| Booker Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.55 km | |
| Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 5.55 km | |
| Whitwood Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 5.55 km | |
| New Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 5.64 km | |
| Whitwood Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 5.64 km | |
| Rosebud Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2015 | 5.64 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 5.67 km | |
| Oulton Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 5.67 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 5.7 km | |
| Mulgrave House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| Leeds South And East Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 5.76 km | |
| Lee Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.78 km | |
| Rothwell Athletic Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2001 | 5.83 km | |
| Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 5.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 4GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Harewood Road Garsdale Grove | 281 m | |
| Harewood Rd Halton Road | 353 m | |
| Gisburn Rd Dent Drive | 369 m | |
| Neil Fox Way | 480 m | |
| Windhill Rd Arncliffe Road | 490 m | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Wakefield Westgate Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 3.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 4GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Calder Cut | 1.09 km | |
| The Half Moon | 1.48 km | |
| Birkwood Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Low Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Birkwood Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Gravel Ash | 1.85 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Peas Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Peashill Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Long Walk Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Old Cut | 2.24 km | |
| Gled Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Stennard Island | 2.26 km | |
| Fall Ings Cut | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 4GB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% |
Energy usage data for WF1 4GB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.69463600 |
| Longitude | -1.47399200 |
| OS Easting | 434830 |
| OS Northing | 0422148 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Morley and Outwood |
| Electoral Ward | Stanley and Outwood 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wakefield and Castleford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wakefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009736 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wakefield 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wakefield 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |