The postcode WF1 4HY is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WF1 4HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WF1 4HY 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 4HY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WF1 4HY is Park Lodge Lane which is centered 183 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Lodge Lane Windhill Rd and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to WF1 4HY (for ages 11 and under) is Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill.
The local pub for residents of WF1 4HY is New Wheatsheaf and is 6 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 6.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.3 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 4HY 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 4HY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WF1 4HY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WF1 4HY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4HY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy City Fields | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 15, 2013) | 171 m |
| Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Academy | 3-11 | 475 m | |
| Ivy Lane School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 648 m |
| Wakefield Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 15, 2021) | 937 m |
| Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Meadowcroft School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.83 km | |
| Wakefield Girls' High School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.97 km | |
| CAPA College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 27, 2022) | 2 km |
| Heart of Yorkshire Education Group | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2 km |
| Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School | Independent school | 3-7 | 2.1 km | |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| Newton Hill Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Rooks Nest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WF1 4HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Revive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2016 | 5.34 km | |
| Royds School Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 5.6 km | |
| Swithens Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2019 | 5.69 km | |
| Booker Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.88 km | |
| Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 5.88 km | |
| Whitwood Cafe Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 5.88 km | |
| New Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 6 km | |
| Whitwood Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 6 km | |
| Baxterstorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 6.15 km | |
| Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 6.18 km | |
| Oulton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| Rothwell Sports Centre | Exempt July 27, 2009 | 6.18 km | |
| Hotel Castleford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2019 | 6.3 km | |
| Prince William | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 6.3 km | |
| Hillside Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| The Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 6.33 km | |
| Rosebud Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2015 | 6.39 km | |
| Oulton Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| 42 The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 6.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WF1 4HY - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Lodge Lane Windhill Rd | 144 m | |
| Park Lodge Lane Windhill Rd | 158 m | |
| Linton Rd Barden Road | 173 m | |
| Park Lodge Ln Warmfield View | 179 m | |
| Linton Rd Barden Road | 181 m | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Wakefield Westgate Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station | 2.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WF1 4HY - Data from Dec 2021
| The Half Moon | 897 m | |
| Low Wood | 934 m | |
| Park Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Gravel Ash | 1.52 km | |
| Old Cut | 1.55 km | |
| Stennard Island | 1.56 km | |
| Long Walk Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Gled Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Calder Cut | 1.73 km | |
| Fall Ings Cut | 1.75 km | |
| Peas Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Peashill Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Birkwood Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Willow Garth | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WF1 4HY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 122.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 428.8 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for WF1 4HY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.68766200 |
| Longitude | -1.47374300 |
| OS Easting | 434852 |
| OS Northing | 0421374 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |