Postcode WF1 4JW (Wakefield)

Map showing WF1 4JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WF1 4JW is located in Wakefield, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. WF1 4JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WF1 4JW 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 4JW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WF1 4JW is Litton Croft which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lodge Ln Warmfield View and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WF1 4JW is New Wheatsheaf and is 6.22 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 6.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.8 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 4JW 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 4JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Litton Croft 46 m
Malham Square 78 m
Park Lodge Lane 83 m
Malham Road 103 m
Barden Road 223 m
Warmfield View 229 m
Irwin Avenue 272 m
Linton Road 285 m
Woodhouse Road 400 m
A6194 452 m
Neil Fox Way 493 m
Queen Elizabeth Road 538 m
A642 1.59 km
A639 8.01 km
A61 11.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WF1 4JW

Introduction December 1994
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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Academy City Fields Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
311 m
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill 384 m
Ivy Lane School Good
(October 7, 2021)
665 m
Wakefield Greenhill Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 15, 2021)
793 m
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Good
(April 18, 2018)
932 m
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
963 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.1 km
Meadowcroft School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.35 km
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.73 km
CAPA College Outstanding
(January 27, 2022)
1.82 km
Wakefield Girls' High School 1.84 km
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.86 km
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Prepatory School 1.99 km
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.22 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
2.34 km
Newton Hill Community School Good
(May 10, 2019)
2.37 km
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.39 km
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.4 km
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lodge Ln Warmfield View Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Park Lodge Ln Malham Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Linton Rd Park Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Park Lodge Ln Linton Rd Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Park Lodge Ln Linton Rd Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Wakefield Kirkgate Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Wakefield Westgate Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station Rail 2.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
The Half Moon Inland Water 919 m
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Old Cut Inland Water 1.3 km
Stennard Island Island 1.32 km
Fall Ings Cut Inland Water 1.51 km
Long Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gravel Ash Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gled Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Peas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Peashill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Calder Cut Inland Water 1.97 km
Willow Garth Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.6 Mbps 89 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 358,970 kWh - mean 11,580 kWh : median 9,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 97,960 kWh - mean 3,378 kWh : median 2,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WF1 4JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68574700
Longitude -1.47562900
OS Easting 434729
OS Northing 0421160
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 4A1