Postcode WF1 4HB (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4HB and nearby postcodes

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

WF1 4HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4HB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WF1 4HB is Park Hill Grove which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lodge Ln Linton Rd and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 863 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of WF1 4HB is New Wheatsheaf and is 6.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from 42 The Bakehouse and is 6.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Hill Grove 19 m
Parkhill Crescent 117 m
Howden Way 315 m
Parkinson Close 334 m
Linton Road 481 m
Neil Fox Way 482 m
Woodhouse Road 498 m
A6194 509 m
Park Lodge Lane 540 m
A642 1.98 km
A639 8.31 km
A61 11.38 km
A1 14.08 km
A629 17.56 km
A628 19.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 653 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
669 m
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
762 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
827 m
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
985 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.08 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.15 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.65 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.7 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.76 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.76 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.81 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.81 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.98 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.01 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.04 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.18 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.35 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.61 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
6.04 km
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.29 km
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
6.35 km
Booker Cash And Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.43 km
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.43 km
Whitwood Cafe Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
6.43 km
New Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.57 km
Whitwood Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.57 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
6.65 km
Hotel Castleford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 25, 2019
6.82 km
Prince William Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
6.82 km
Hillside Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
6.87 km
The Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
6.87 km
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
6.87 km
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
6.87 km
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
6.87 km
42 The Bakehouse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
6.95 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
6.95 km
Twisted Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.95 km
Rosebud Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2015
6.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lodge Ln Linton Rd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Park Lodge Ln Linton Rd Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Park Lodge Lane Parkhill Cresc Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Park Lodge Lane Parkhill Cresc Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Linton Rd Park Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 863 m
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 427 m
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Old Cut Inland Water 871 m
Stennard Island Island 886 m
The Half Moon Inland Water 1 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.06 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 306,057 kWh - mean 9,274 kWh : median 8,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 252,374 kWh - mean 4,507 kWh : median 3,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68173600
Longitude -1.47729900
OS Easting 434622
OS Northing 0420713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4395
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wakefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wakefield 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wakefield 020D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2